A Carpenter’s Wife Blog
For the Love of Colour
I have a lifelong love of paint and colour. I’m a colour fanatic. It started when I was very young and I would tell people that when I grew up, I’d like to name paint colours for a living (I’d still love that job). It developed when I bought my first flat and although I’ve moved on from the clashing colours and bold choices of that flat there is still a huge part of me that lives for decorating with colour.
Case Study: Oak Spindle Staircase Installation in Hampshire
What should you expect when hiring Hambledon Staircases to complete your staircase renovation? In this example we look at a new oak spindle staircase installation near Lymington in Hampshire. We look at the stages involved, from the free initial consultation and site visit, through to a day by day account of the renovation up until completion.
If Spring is for Cleaning, Autumn is for Organising
For me, Autumn is the season of clearing out and organising. Something about the colder weather gives me the urge to sort, file and declutter. The quest for a bowl of something warming, a roaring fire in the log burner and a fluffy jumper seem to lead me down a path of rearranging our entire home in a flurry, so this post looks at storage options when space is limited.
