Coming up two years ago when I started this blog, one of my first few posts was sharing a few of my favourite shops for buying furniture, soft furnishings and accessories. Not only have my tastes and house changed a lot in that time but so have my shops of choice. So, I thought I… Continue reading Favourite Homeware Shops #2
Author: lucydolke
The Lust List
One of the best (and worst) things about being addicted to Instagram is that you're constantly surrounded and exposed to new trends and inspiration. I love seeing people being creative with designs and renovating and redecorating spaces. However, it does mean that I often fall in love with things and looks, and want them for… Continue reading The Lust List
My Favourite Instagram Accounts – Part 3
Since it's Valentines Day I thought I would share the love by doing the third instalment of my version of Instagrams 'follow Friday', by just sharing some of my favourite accounts. I've already done two of these before so be sure to check them out, but let's just get started on another 5 of my… Continue reading My Favourite Instagram Accounts – Part 3
Valentines DIY Decor
Hello, love bugs! February is the month of love and with valentines day next week, I thought I would share a couple of DIY's you could do this weekend to add a bit of love-themed decor to your home. Everlasting Love Rose Wreath This wreath is simple to make but creates an impressive and unique impression… Continue reading Valentines DIY Decor
Kerb Appeal
This weekend we undertook our first mini-renovation of the year. The front door was something that I did not dislike or wasn't completely against my taste, so it was fairly off the radar in terms of my priority list of jobs to do. However, after a few incidents of Honey destroying post and delivery slips… Continue reading Kerb Appeal
Bakery Blueberry Muffins
It's around this time of year that I start to crave blueberry muffins. I am a declared sweet tooth so, of course, all manner of sugary treats appeal to me. But, there's something about finally coming out of the winter, with spring, fresh blooms and a bit of sunshine on the horizon that makes me… Continue reading Bakery Blueberry Muffins
Living in a Period Property
I count myself extremely lucky to be able to live in such an amazing house as we do, not only amazing in how it looks and feels, but because of it's history and reflection of culture. It was built in around 1890 and withstood both world wars, Einstein, the Suffragettes, the inventions of mobile phones,… Continue reading Living in a Period Property
Forcing Bulbs
January can generally be not that good of a time. It's definitely my least favourite month of the whole year, it's dark, gloomy, wet and is just full of expectations to better yourself even if you don't want to, and sadness that Christmas is over. So, what is the best way to help perk yourself… Continue reading Forcing Bulbs
Iceland
Halló! If you follow my Instagram you may already know that last week I was a very lucky girl who was surprised by Toby for our anniversary, with a getaway to Reykjavik. I'd never been before and was of course extremely excited as 2 major items on mine, and most people's, bucket list are located… Continue reading Iceland
The Best Photo Printing Apps
When it comes to photos I'm a bit old fashioned in the way that just having all my favourite memories on memory sticks and computers isn't enough. Not only just incase technology fails me and I loose them all, but to have the actual feeling of holding a photo in your hand and looking through… Continue reading The Best Photo Printing Apps