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Hallways, Interior 4th January 2019 25th January 2021

Gold Leaf interiors

by Happenupon

OH NO! What has happened to your wall? My Sister-in -law was not impressed with our latest decorating project. Obviously it is not to…

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Illustration of our house complete with the colour Illustration of our house complete with the coloured windows. #housedrawing #illustration #homeillustrations
Then the snow fell - such a weird sunny snowy day Then the snow fell - such a weird sunny snowy day
Keeping watch over the garden from a comfy chair. Keeping watch over the garden from a comfy chair.

 #canefurniture #miniaturepoodles #spotty #gardenfurniture #rusticdecor
Blackthorn or as I call it sloegin tree. #sloegin Blackthorn or as I call it sloegin tree. #sloegin #sloeginmaking #blackthornblossom #blackthorn #yorkshire #ukcountryside
In love with these icestick tulips they are from @ In love with these icestick tulips they are from @sarahravensgarden . They are lovely and early and have been busy for the past two weeks. What do you think @scampston. Which are your favourites? 

 Will invest in more next year #tulips #bulbs #spring #sarahraven #springgreentulip #icesticktulips
View from my kitchen window. Hey @robmilespoet y View from my kitchen window. 

Hey @robmilespoet your 🏡 looks tiny which is an achievement. 
#chapeltownleeds #chapelallertonleeds #chapelallerton #potternewton #leeds #gardens
Tradesmens entrance - is looking very inviting in Tradesmens entrance - is looking very inviting in this spring sunshine. still never persuaded a tradesperson to use this door . Looking forward to letting more people through this door in the coming months.  Today it is strictly coffee outside. 
#tradesmansentrance 
#entrance
#hallway
#quarrytiles
#victorianhouse
1882 . It was such a delight when we discovered th 1882 . It was such a delight when we discovered the carving under layers of paint . Penraevon built 1882 -next year will be 140yrs old #artsandcraft #oldhouse #househistory #housethroughtime #leeds #victorianhouse
The courtyard is the most sheltered spot on this a The courtyard is the most sheltered spot on this amazingly sunny and freezing day - we even had a small smattering of snow first thing brrrr
Walkies Walkies
Black and white bathroom . Stripey shower cubicle Black and white bathroom . Stripey shower cubicle and newly painted letterpress tray. 
#monochrome #blackandwhite #bathroom #darkinteriors #orlandothecat
He has collected his favourite toys together - leo He has collected his favourite toys together - leopard is in the car but I haven't seen puffin for a long while. His current line up is 
- lion
- fox-o-puss
-swan
- squeeky duck
-empty plastic bottle

#boysandtheirtoys #miniaturepoodles #poodlesofinstagram #redpoodlesofinstagram
Busy planting five of these roses - they look like Busy planting five of these roses - they look like bare twigs now but come the summer they will be magnificent. #kewgardenrose #davidaustinroses @david_austin_roses
A wild arrangement of rosemary and euphorbia pick A wild arrangement of rosemary and euphorbia  picked from the garden. Have to wear gloves to avoid the sap which stings. 

Hoping the garden will be getting established enough to allow me to bring a cut arrangement for the house. #cutflowergarden #euphorbia #rosemary #gardensofyorkshire #gardensofleeds #leedsgardens #urbangreenspace
Just need to plant the yews. The car is full of sm Just need to plant the yews. The car is full of smelly root master. We love this soil improver the beds will get a good mulch with it and the bugs and worms will drag it all underground. 
The section to the left is going to become a secret glen of a garden deeply planted with cottage garden plants including kew gardens rose which will be a massive bush of wild white roses.
Off to buy irish yews , portuguese laurels and as Off to buy irish yews , portuguese laurels and as much soil improver as I am allowed (bit of a shortage). The front garden beds are freshly cut and need topping with a rich mulch. 

This shows the side garden with yews and laurels which give much needed winter structure and are evergreen. 

#gardensofleeds #gardendesign #houseandgarden
Back passage. The daffodils are noodling their he Back passage.  The daffodils are noodling their heads down the back lane. I planted this strip up with a mixture of native hedge plants such as wild rose, hawthorn, hazel, dogwood, and crabapple. Underneath there are daffodils and lavender. Plus plenty of poppies. 

#cobbledstreets
#ls7
#chapeltownleeds 
#yorkshire
#daffodils
#springgarden 
#wildlifecorridor
The great digging out of new beds has begun. The great digging out of new beds has begun.
First coat applied. See previous post for a before First coat applied. See previous post for a before shot. This is going in the bathroom, next job is attaching hangers.
This typesetters tray is getting a makeover. Thoug This typesetters tray is getting a makeover. Thought my walls deserved some texture, the tray will be painted inky blue/black hopefully bringing out the little brass joints and then attach some picture mounts on the back 

 I picked this up for free from our neighbours who were doing a big clear out of their garage. The both worked at The Yorkshire Post years ago as journalists so I hope that is where this came from.  #yorkshirepost #garagefind #typesetterstray #inky #
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