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The Bottom of the Ironing Basket
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A lifestyle blog about life & style, food & travel, London life, parenting, house & home.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 260 )
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Autumn is Back!
1 / 2 / 3 /4all images via Cross Country Style 1 / 21 / 2 / 31 / 2 Autumn is almost back....hoorah!Oh, I love the summer but is there anything better than a... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Autumn/Winter Boots : 12 of the Best
1 / 2 / 3Autumn/winter boots are back online in the shops....I always have room in my wardrobe for another pair am also eternally looking for the perfect... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Five Recipes with....Lemon.
lemon curd with honey cardamonlemon ricotta almond cakespaghetti with lemon olive oillemon meringue pielemon ricotta cupcakes(all photos via the respective... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Five Recipes with.....Raspberries.
pavlova cake with lemon mascarpone and raspberry coulisraspberry rose cheesecakesraspberry souffleraspberry peach jamraspberry cheesecake ice cream(all photos... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
"Mum, Can We Have A Fire-Pit?
1 / 2 / 3 1 / 2 / 3Friends of ours recently acquired a fire-pit....something no one we know has, maybe it's not really a London or city thing! Read more
Posted on 18 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Storage Box Love.
all images via the Plastic Box Shop"My name is Simone and I love just about anything storage-related".I don't mind admitting that I was pretty excited just... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Five Recipes for....Bruschetta.
bruschetta bar via here.....best entertaining idea in the world, yes!ricotta with lemon, basil honey bruschettawild mushroom fromage fort crostinipesto toas... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
House & Home : Leather Sofa Love
Hard to know where to start this amazing room....the sheer scale of it, that tree, the courtyard/garden, that TV/reading area....and those fabulous leather... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
House & Home : Wall Murals.
images via I Want Wallpaper Murals My plan for our loft has always been to have a mural or fun wallpaper on one of the walls.I found these fantastic murals at... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
House & Home : Lighting.
giant anglepoise pendant light found here in designer lightingimages via The Home Lighting Centre I am hunting for pendant lights for my kitchen love all of... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
House & Home : Homewares by My Haus.
I'm obsessed with colourful chairs right now....I've seen lots of this particular design I love these Eames Limited Edition Summer Colour chairs.... seen... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
A Dress with Va Va Voom.
1 / 2 / 3There's a gorgeous range over at Hybrid dresses right now....stylish colourful, classic yet modern beautifully cut to give the most feminine... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Five Recipes With....Figs
fig zucchini pasta with hemp seed crumbleI have a confession to make....I have never cooked with figs, I don't actually think I've even bought one! Read more
Posted on 04 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
House & Home : Kitchen Lighting
Lighting is just one of the many items on our list for our new kitchen....something which I know very little about. I love the look of pendant lights though.... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Back to School with Blacks.
1 / 2 / 3Yes, I've just gone on holiday yes, it's only August....but I am aware that as soon as we return from holiday school will be upon us. And autumn... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Summer Sandal Love.
images via Bells ShoesI spotted these shoes last week when a friend was wearing the pair on the left in black....they looked great on her (and actually more... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
It's Summer Holiday Time.
And so, it's holiday-time....my children I leave home tomorrow at 6am just about 24 hours later we will arrive in our destination, Villefranche-sur-Mer in... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Shopping : Bathroom Towels.
Our bathroom is a disaster, no one thing in it actually functions....to say I cannot wait until we have a new one is an understatement!It is pretty much... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
What To Do With The Garden?
What would your dream garden have....a pond, a pergola, tree, shrubs, decking, a fire-pit or even a pool?Or perhaps all of the above :)I like the neatness of a... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL -
Holiday Fun : Crafting.
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9see here for crafting essentialsBoth my children have been swept up in the recent rainbow loom craze, my 8 year old son in... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2014 DESTINATIONS, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL
