The Beauty of Literature: F Scott Fitzgerald Penguin Collection

Mar 8, 2011 | Stuff I Like | 10 comments

“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”   ~ F. Scott FitzgeraldI’ve always loved F Scott Fitzgerald....

WTF Moment: Giant Bird Nest Bed

Mar 8, 2011 | Uncategorized | 6 comments

I mean, I like birds as much as the next blogger but um.  Really?Is the giant lamp for incubation purposes do you reckon?Your WTF moment brought to you from here.

Weekends, Randomness and Beautiful Bathrooms

Mar 6, 2011 | Bathroom, Home Office, Kitchen, Stuff I Like | 11 comments

It’s been a lovely relaxed weekend, our first without particular plans in such a very very long time.  I’ve been taking advantage of the time to properly spring clean my house along with getting on with some little projects I’ve been meaning to...

Size Does Matter: Kitchen Ceiling Discovery

Mar 3, 2011 | Kitchen | 17 comments

I know I mentioned that we were starting from the bottom up when it came to our kitchen remodel, as in starting with the underfloor heating and slate tiles.  However, there may just be a slight change of plans there.I can’t actually express to you how...

Take Me Away: 40 Winks

Mar 1, 2011 | Travel | 10 comments

There is most definitely something of the English Eccentric in the East London 18th century Queen Anne townhouse that  David Carter has opened up as a sort of super chic boutique bed and breakfast for the ultra trendy.  Initially used for photo shoots and film sets,...

Tweaking: Nested Comments with Disqus

Feb 27, 2011 | Blogging | 19 comments

How’s your weekend going?  My brother and his mate have been visiting again over the past week so things have been a bit more hectic than normal and of course, I’ve not been able to get to some of the little projects that my evenings and weekends are...