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S.P.A.B

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Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings Being a member of SPAB doesn’t mean you have to have an ancient building, our house is…

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Inspiration

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Inspiration When will inspiration strike? another room needs decorating bring out the paint charts. Fortunately we are just back from a holiday in Italy….

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Roman Wool Blinds

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Roman Wool Blinds Our house has big windows and has high ceilings. The more help in cutting the cold down the better. Our windows are…

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The Grammar of Ornament

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The Grammar of Ornament – Book Review We have lots of different pieces of original ornamentation in our house, fancy plasterwork, leaded glass, floor…

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Marmalade recipe

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Seville Orange Marmalade Recipe Marmalade Recipe This is a touchy one as everyone likes their marmalade slightly different. I like a tangy, fresh, thin…

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Yorkshire Style

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It’s a Yorkshire thing We have just been featured in the Yorkshire Post, which was very flattering,  they wanted to know about our renovation philosophy….

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Wood burning Stove

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Wood burning Stove (Log burner) Our house is expensive to heat. It is costly due to a combination of size, height of ceilings, draughts…

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Chimney sweep

Chimney sweep

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A Clean Sweep We have 13 chimneys in total, however only two of them have been opened back up. The rest were all closed…

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Stair light

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Stair light, the right light for the right space We have lovely big wide stairs, a massive stair well with a landing and a…

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