We all have one: a friend or relative who we find it near impossible to shop for. So, in the first of a few posts about Christmas present ideas, I'm reviewing an option for those tricky-to-buy-for people in your life: gift subscription service Not Another Bill, which sends recipients a surprise in the post every month. . . .
Weeke Barton | Devon
Last week I shared some photos of Hotel Endsleigh, the first of two places which Chris and I stayed at during our recent escape to Devon. As promised, here’s a peek at the second: Weeke Barton, hidden above a wooded valley on the edge of brooding Dartmoor National Park. This beautiful B&B is an entirely different kettle of fish to Hotel Endsleigh. Yes, it’s set in another old building – . . .
Hotel Endsleigh | Devon
Sometimes, modern life becomes so hectic that you have to escape, even if only for a day or two. Last month Chris and I did just that, using a visit to our Devon wedding venue as an excuse for a sneaky midweek break at two very different places to stay. The base for our first night: Hotel Endsleigh. Hidden in private parkland on the banks of the River Tamar, with views out over a densely wooded . . .
Guest room styling with Cox & Cox
The ongoing redecoration of our house continues slowly but surely. I shared the makeover of one of our two guest rooms a few months ago, and now here's a peek at the other, which we've finally managed to finish. . . .
Halloween inspiration
I have a confession to make: I love Halloween. I have done ever since I was a little girl, when my brothers and I would carve pumpkins, devour cookies made with their discarded innards, and scare each other silly with tales of haunted houses and ghoulish goings on. Even now at the age of 33, without children of my own as an excuse, I always decorate the house and have a bowl of chocolates waiting . . .
Giveaway | Win an Etta French jewellery candle from Nisi Living
This giveaway has now closed. Thanks to everyone who entered, and congratulations to the winner, Rebekah Terrell! I love scented candles and I love jewellery, so I was intrigued to hear about a new range of 'jewellery candles' from Etta French. From the outside they look like any other candle, but hidden within the wax is a surprise - a necklace, charm, bracelet or ring designed by jewellery . . .
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