It was back to work for MT today after three weeks away from his job in the city. It was a bit of a strain for him to leap out of bed and rush for his work so he took it easy and got the slightly later train! Who can blame him. No sense in rushing on your first... A window seat was a key feature we wanted to build into our house. Somewhere light and bright you could languish reading the papers and drink pots of tea. A place to hang out and be at peace with the world. We built a window seat in the “family... There is one thing that you can be sure about at this time of year is that the weather is very changeable. After a scorching hot day the temperatures have plummeted about 10 degrees with a couple of southerlies blowing through. But never mind the wind. When the... If you ever wanted to get inspired as a novice gardener this is a book you should read. First published in 1932 it chronicles the adventures of Beverley Nichols who bought a cottage in Huntingdonshire on a whim and then set out to create a garden. I have to admit... Today was just the day to climb into your hammock and hang out. The temperature soared to a scorching 32 degrees here at Domestic Executive HQ. Just the sort of weather to hang around and catch the breeze. That is of course if you haven’t been out and... 