Gearing up now for a bit of Easter DIY for ITV's Daybreak live in viewers' homes - can't wait! We did a little bit of pre-filming of the characters involved as the mornings will be a hive of DIY activity. What could go wrong? Ermmmmmm what is it they say? Never work with children and animals....... Continue Reading →
Wise words and women’s workwear
Following our great news about Channel 5, my lovely sister sent me a congratulations card which was ironically appropriate given that I opened it at the same time I plonked my new, long searched for and already adored size 4 work boots on the kitchen table! Somehow, I don't think those were the kind of... Continue Reading →
Urgent – DIY Disaster Homes required for prime time TV show!!
Further to our news last week that Team Moregeous will be an integral part of a fab new hands-on property show for Channel 5 this summer, expert property production company IWC are seeking contributors. We want to start filming ASAP so pick up the phone if you need help! They're busy whittling down case studies to... Continue Reading →
A Lady Letterbox who deserves FAR better post than any red top tabloid :)
I wrote a few weeks ago about a lovely letter box find at one of the Victorian houses I rent out, where, buried under years of white paint we could barely even make out the word 'Letters' which are so clear now. Once once they'd been blow torched away in situ in the door, I... Continue Reading →
How to cut wooden Venetian blinds to fit your window
I was asked recently how I'd cut down an Ikea timber blind to fit inside an existing timber reveal, where the window was narrower than the blind. Ikea's blinds come in standard 60cm, 80cm, 100cm and 120cm lengths, so what if your window is 94cm or 110cm wide? Obviously you don't want to use a... Continue Reading →