One of my main design inspirations are traditional Lake District cottage and farmhouse interiors.  On winter days I would love to come in from the cold to this sort of cosy interior with its dark wooden cupboards, fire glowing in the black range, polished pony brasses, rag rugs on the slate flagged floor, handmade rocking chairs, cat asleep on the window seat and the reassuring tick of an old wall clock. 

Bring some egg-legance to your dining table and keep your breakfast warm with a beautiful linen egg cosy.

Did you know that Saturday 12 April is Damson Day? Damsons have been grown in the Westmorland area since at least the early 1700s and in times gone by the blossom filled orchards in April were such a sight that people travelled from all over Lancashire to see them on Damson Sunday. 

The snow banks in Broohah are real; bus stops are blocked, footpaths are impassable, and socks are thick and wooly. However, we are...

February weather in the land of Broohah is not conducive to outsiding.  I prefer to spend my time safely indoors in the company of a hot...

This quick and easy biscuit recipe is great for making a batch for the freezer