I thought I would share with you my wonderful find! Always on the lookout for something old, shabby, unique and original I found myself wandering around the Antiques Barn in Market Harborough, Northampton with a couple of friends and this large (really large!) cream shabby chic enamel jug jumped out at me so I just had to buy it.

It is a whopping 60cm tall and at ...Read more
Filed under: Ideas and inspiration for your home by admin on May 7th, 2010
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We have been given this fantastic lavender recipe from
Wendy who works in our admin department. Apparently
they are to die for!!
You will need -
125 grams (4 1/2oz) butter or margarine
100 grams (4oz sugar)
1 egg
150 – 200grams (5 – 7oz) self raising flour
1 level tbsp dired English lavender flowers
(it is essential to use English lavender with no camphor
scent)
1 small cup (1/4 to 1/3 cup) chopped candied ginger (optional)
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Filed under: Angels at Play!, Ideas and inspiration for your home by admin on May 5th, 2010
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To mark its 150th anniversary Sanderson have created a new website offering additional funcionality and transforming your online experience.
There is now an exciting new area that enables you to create schemes while browsing the website. You can save products and images via ‘my scrapbook’ and you also have a palette of tools that allows you to create a mood board of your selected ...Read more
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Lavender is nominated as the Plant of the Month for May by the Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) PlantforLife Campaign.
Lavender is really easy to grow be it as a garden plant in the flower border or grown in a container. It makes a great companion plant for roses and is loved by bees and humans alike and emits a beautiful scent when you brush past it. There is nothing ...Read more
Filed under: Ideas and inspiration for your home by admin on May 1st, 2010
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