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More green

I’ve found a picture of the sort of green I want: clipped from www.atlantahomesmag.com It’s crisp and vibrant without overpowering. None of my paint samples come close. I seem to have  ...

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Our Home

Operation De-Yellow

Operation de-yellow has begun in earnest. Since my previous post I have put paint colour cards up on the wall, narrowed it down to two greens and painted random blobs with sample pots. The paint  ...

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Our Home

Painting

A little project I have just started it to repaint my study/craft room. Present: At present it’s yellow from the picture rails down, cream above, with cream/ivory curtains and all my  ...

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Our Home, Sewing and Craft

Embroidery

Last weekend my sister and I went on a vert short trip to Warburton (no sooner had we arrived, we heard on the ABC that they were advising that tourists keep out of the area). I did manage to  ...

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Gardening

Stunning Sunday

I’m back! Phew, what a week! As my fellow Melbournian’s will know, we’ve had such a terrible heat wave. A heat wave in which we could not get the temperature in our home below  ...

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Gardening

Stunning Sunday

Remember last Sunday when I showed you a photo of egg cartons with dirt in them? Well I’m very excited to announce that some of them are growing already! Sunflower Cucumber

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