It's such good weather here at the moment. The nights are coolish at 15C and the days are warm and comfortable around 28C. The true mar...

I intended to post yesterday, and wrote something to accompany a video I made of Gracie running around the house like a ratbag. When I trie...

I read this article about the downside of microfibre cloths a few months ago and started looking for a new set of dish cloths that I feel ...

August in The Simple Home “Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.”  William Morris ...

Hello friends!  Here are the cushions I made yesterday. The pink is a Tilda fat quarter found with the other one I made into a lamp skirt a...

I've been sewing a few odds and ends to suit our new lounge room colours and style.  I didn't want to spend much, or anything reall...

While I've been writing The Simple Home series, you've probably noticed I'm not writing much about what is happening here on a...

I want to recommend two products to you. I use these here and as they're not in the mainstream of consumer products, I thought some of ...

Quite a few of you commented on how nice our blue quilt is (see previous post). I've blogged about this before but we must have a lot o...

Hello my friends. I've had a busy week here working on Christmas sewing, mending, gardening and ripping out most of our tomato bushes, ...

I've never watched Game of Thrones, the Kardasians or a hundred other popular TV programs, but give me The Great British Sewing Bee and...

I've loved pink onions, on and off, for a long time but I seem to be making them more now. I thought I'd write about them today bec...