Made to Last

I am such a believer in the benefits of re-inventing old furniture. There are the obvious benefits to the planet which … More

Reloved Magazine – Reloved Bowls

Recently I worked on another feature for Reloved Magazine using a selection of unloved old bowls which my aunt had … More

A Useful Piece Of Furniture

As it is the Easter holiday at the moment, I had expected things to be very quiet in my shop … More

A Creative Heart

I was interviewed last week by Jill Glenn, the editor of a local magazine called Optima. She visited me in … More

Time To Contemplate

When I first worked on this piece of furniture, I saw it very much as a small side table. After … More

Look Inside

When I was designing prints and embroideries for girls wear at M&S we would often try to incorporate little surprises … More

Patience!

My dad found this cupboard for me. It has been sitting in my hallway for several months and to begin … More

Stencil Story 3-Monochrome

It’s been phase two with the stencils today. I have worked with the classic combination of Country Grey and Graphite. … More

Enough Already!

I bought this very unloved little piece of furniture a couple of weeks ago from a local shop which I … More

Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Workshop

I ran an Annie Sloan Chalk Paint class on Saturday morning in the workshop above the shop. The class was … More