just looking

Oh, I do love a niceĀ table mat! IĀ don’t have any really goodĀ ones though. My kitchen drawer is full of scorched, ugly cork monstrosities and wipe-clean plastic mats from Ikea. The problem I have with pretty table mats is that they … Continue reading

pimp my shirt

Most people start with a piece of old clothing they want to improve. Not me. I started with a pile of linens I wanted to use to improve something. And then I spotted this linen shirt in the local charity … Continue reading

elbows out!

I don’t consider myself a pushy person generally. I perhaps sometimes come across as more confident than I feel, actually. But the other day my inner pushy-person came to the fore. I was pottering around the charity shops after my … Continue reading