When we first moved to our rambling old farmhouse, there was one bedroom that hadn’t been inhabited for decades. The plaster was crumbling off the walls and the ceiling was sagging, but it’s proportions were stunning with beautiful wooden floorboards, a fireplace and shuttered window looking out onto the garden. It was known as the…
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Barn Doors
The kids are always wanting to paint and although I’m pretty relaxed most of the time, the paint wielding bravado of a three year old, does leave me nervous and sweaty if we are inside the house. This is particularly after I found a little pink and orange hand print on my linen curtains. All…
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