Month: September 2012
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Get your Instagrams printed (by nice people)
I’m a huge fan of Copygram. I know some people might freak out at the mention of the word copy – but it’s not about nicking people’s pictures at all – Copygram does a great job of being flickr for Instagram – and they really don’t let you steal photos at all. You can do…
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Thinking of cities
Last night I was supposed to be doing one thing and I was looking for apartment rentals in Paris. We always do this. Go somewhere for a few days. Then decide we want to live there. But really, we don’t really want to live there – we just had a nice time. Right? Now the…
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The end of the crazy white flour fun
Now I’m over the kidney infection I’ve got no excuse – I even got back to handstands this morning – so I’ve hopped back on the fruit and vegetables wagon again. I want to lose another 5kg which will take, precisely, FIVE weeks. And I really am a lot better when I stay totally on…
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Weekend away at Le Citizen Hotel – Canal St Martin, Paris
We are in Paris. Staying at Le Citizen Hotel. It’s a great area the 10th. I have never loved a part of Paris so much. I remember coming here ten years ago for dinner and I could never remember where it was, apart from, near a canal. Well, here we are – and it just…
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Farrow and Ball feature walls
If you’re like me and not much of a pattern person a great idea is to paint one wall in a room a bold feature colour and the rest of the room in a lighter shade. If you liked the Menerbes house you’ll definitely be happy enveloped by simple and striking painted walls. My favourite…
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Berlin style secrets – for your interior
Advertorial Fashion for Home is a Berlin-based furniture design company working to the ethos that great design should be accessible to everyone – at a price that’s affordable. They really have a wide range to suit all tastes, from classical and rustic to minimal and modern. Their range encompasses living, dining, bedroom and office. Everyone…
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Easy meringue hack
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Playing dress up
On the weekends you’ll know by now that we go to Melrose and Morgan first thing each morning. Last week the girls wanted fancy meringues. Being on our current slightly tight budget we opted to buy one plain meringue, take it home and dress it up. Another of our weekend excursions is to the Newington…