Delighted with today's extremely inexpensive transformation of a couple of new Ikea side tables from the PS 2012 range into something unique and designed around the colour scheme of the bedroom they're going in. Involved were two tables, some copper Plasticote spray, Aubusson deep blue chalk paint and me with a slight hangover ~ remarkable... Continue Reading →
2013 ~ Let the property whirlwind begin!
So 2013 begins with at least one day this week when I was actually working on 7, yes 7, properties in one day! In landlord world there have been heaters to fix, showers to sort, washing machines to clear of hair grips, fuses to change, tenants to move in and out, kitchens to paint.... In... Continue Reading →
What a foot tendon repair scar looks like! Urghhh….
THIS is the reason why I've had such a full on Christmas fortnight. A certain someone didn't bother to go to the hospital last April when he fractured his ankle playing football (no, I don't know how it's possible not to realise you've a broken foot either!!) and the resultant damage meant an operation to... Continue Reading →
Bye bye to a white, gold, tinsel & pompom filled Christmas 2012
As much as I adore the house filled with festive frivolities, it's also somehow cleansing to take down the decorations and pack away Christmas for another year. We've had a white & gold, tinsel & pompom, vintage & natural filled festive season, lots of over-sized delights, my new upcycled apple crate as a kitchen wall cabinet,... Continue Reading →
Welcoming in the New Year 2013 getting Eton Messy!
Happy New Year to all from Team Moregeous, bringing in 2013 with friends, family, food and fizz! Speciality of the night: Drunken Eton Mess..... all the usual suspects, raspberries, strawberries, meringue, whipped cream, but with the addition of our garden picked blackberries which have been flavouring some vodka for the last 3 months - delicious!!... Continue Reading →
How to do a bacon latticed turkey
I think this is the first time I've had half an hour to sit down and actually write a blog post, what with all the December client interior jobs, tenants in & out and dealing with Mr M's festive foot operation - something had to give. With what seemed like, sorry no.... with what WAS... Continue Reading →
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