Today I can finally reveal pictures of our completed lounge renovation, after two years of on-off work.  Despite our house being built in th...

Although this blog seems to be mainly me posing, or showing you all the great finds from the car boot sale, it seems my most popular post of...

My post last week on vintage inspired Christmas decorations was a bit of wishful thinking, as we don't have any decorations up ourselve...

It’s time to deck the halls!  If you are looking for a vintage theme to your Christmas home decor, I have three ideas outlined below.  Do yo...

Do you ever find beautiful vintage leather goods in the charity shops yet leave them there because you think the leather has deteriorated to...

I use the word 'treasure' in a tongue-in-cheek way, because on our recent foray into the attic, we didn't find any antique vases...

Today, we're supposed to be having our lounge plastered.  I say 'supposed to' because our plasterer is currently driving around ...

Fifties House by Catriona Gray is a wonderful glimpse into mid-century home design, with three main sections, focusing on rooms, houses, and...

It was another weekend of steaming ahead with the DIY.  And look what we have revealed in the lounge - a lovely bit of parquet! We knew...

I had been looking forward to our next DIY project, erasing yet another '70s touch from our house by dismantling this feature wall, with...

Hello there, and first up an apology for the 'radio silence' of late.  I have been rather busy at work and then was lucky enough to ...

What's been happening in the 1930's house then?  Well, a few small things since the installation of the art-deco inspired shelving a...

In my bid to find out what would have been planted originally in the garden of my 1935 house, I've come across some super vintage garden...

I've had a dream of sitting in front of a vintage dressing table, brushing my Veronica Lake like locks whilst wearing a peignoir.  Now, ...

I do hope you've had a good Easter weekend?  I've been quiet, I know - that's because I've been spending all my time outside...

We all love a nosey in others' homes, and for vintage-lovers, nothing beats looking at historic properties from bygone eras, especially ...

You'll have to excuse another post about our 1930's house and our attempts at furniture!  It's so expensive to buy brand new of ...

Happy New Year everyone, I hope this year is kind to you all.  I'm long overdue in sharing some pictures of some of t...

Christmas is over!  Time to start thinking about how you'd like to decorate your home next year.  No, I'm not k...