So of course, we have a boys sleepover, and it bloody rains. So, no nets up in the garden, and 3 10yr olds now so full of energy and bored of playing Buzz. I'm going to have to let them out. My lawn is going to be a mud bath, like last time, see below. Buggar.Bear in... Continue Reading →
Do boys ever stop eating?
Si's caf is open for business.Half term. Football sleepover....So far today it's produced:CerealsYoghurtsChicken and philly sandwiches, no saladChicken and mayonnaise, with tomatoChicken and lancashire cheese sandwiches, full saladHam and sprouting seed salad (guess who)Chicken burgersSuper noodles, bbq flavourHam and mayo sarniesHam and cheese toastiesSouthern fried wedgies (homemade), 4lbs of58 drinksAnd now they want pudding. "The same one... Continue Reading →
Paint your laminate flooring, credit crunch style!
Project BB was looking a little tired, as well as filthy, and the living room laminate floor, which has seemed oh so funky in 2001, now looked like a battered old squash court. Time for a change, but no cash, in the attic or otherwise :)So a Sian stylee makeover was needed, starting with the... Continue Reading →
Homesmine Summer Interiors special
Todays new Homesmine Ep 21 ( I think!) - http://www.channelm.co.uk/programmes/index/0/25/homesmine.html features lots of great designs, products and people we've met at recent shows like Birmingham Interiors and 100%.Above is the BRILLIANT invention the Snood, a magnetic halogen light revitaliser!,and an interview with the inventor herself.I also had a chat with the furniture designer Amy Vinn about her... Continue Reading →
Total result and new babies!
Well, what a great night. Project BB has been snapped up by a group of 3 lads, and I came home on a high. I glanced up at the bird box and felt a bit sad, only to look further down the garden and see two new visitors.... two baby squirrels chowing down on the... Continue Reading →
Whooo hooooo Got some viewings
Off to do 3 viewings now, one on an empty 1 bed and 2 on Project BB, pleasepleaseprettyplease let one be let!! It's such a trauma when they are empty, in the good times I never thought about it, it was just a hazard of the job, having short vacant periods, but now it's like,... Continue Reading →
No,I haven’t been shopping, honest
Look, Mart, I know I said I wasn't going to go shopping and I didn't go anywhere near the Trafford Centre. This old thing, christ, I've had its aaaaaages, since the 80's, can't you tell from the body con look?! Herve Leger? Is it heck. It's Top Shop! You've seen it on Net-a-porter? You've checked my... Continue Reading →
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