Baking up a Treat
Things to Bake:
The nights are drawing in and Christmas is coming. A lovely time to bake and make treats. So here are a few ideas that make great snacks for when people visit. Or great gifts for people for Christmas. Read more
Gift Guide | Five Pounds and Under
Here are a lovely selection of gifts all five pounds or under. Lovely gifts that are great on their own, in gift sets (we can gift wrap them for £2.50 – just let us know if you want them all wrapped together or separately.) Or they are great as stocking fillers. We have plenty of other things under £5 on the site, but these are a few of our favourites. And remember everything arrives wrapped in ethically sourced tissue, for no extra charge. Read more
Pause 100 Moments of Calm
Pause 100 Moments of Calm
Published 2019
Summersdale Publishers Ltd.
Pause – 100 Moments of Calm. A lovely little hardback book with 100 ideas all about being and staying calm. The book also has calming quotes and quotes about calm all the way through it. For anyone who wants to add a little more calm into their life. Read more
The Starless Sea | Book Corner
The Starless Sea | Book Corner
Author: Erin Morgenstern
Coming Soon: Published 5th November 2019
Fantasy Fiction
The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern is epic and perfect for people who enjoys fantasy stories and loves books. Erin takes you through door and down the rabbit hole (or elevator in this case) in a tale about the myths, fate and the importance of books. Read more
Syjunta
Photography by Sussex photographer Emma Croman
If you are wanting something new, social and creative to do when the nights start drawing in, we may have found the perfect thing for you. Syjunta. Syjunta is a Swedish concept. It is the name given to a gathering of people who meet to craft and enjoy a seasonal home-cooked supper. Read more
Things to do in Autumn
Autumn Things to do
As the nights draw in, there are no more BBQs and late evenings in the garden. But there are some lovely ways to spend afternoons and evenings in Autumn. Here are a few ideas for quiet moments. Time for quiet. Read more
How To Balance Your Life | Book Corner
How To Balance Your Life.
Everyday Tips For Simpler Living and Lasting Harmony by Robin James
Published 2019
Summersdale Publishers Ltd
How to Balance Your Life by Robin James. Balancing your life seems increasingly hard in the busy world around us. But Robin James has come up with some lovely ideas – beautifully illustrated and articulated in this book. Read more
Book Corner | The Quick Roasting Tin
Book Corner | The Quick Roasting Tin
Published: 30th May 2019
A diverse range of recipes, all cooked in a roasting tin, and with gorgeous accompanying photographs. (Warning: This book will make you want to buy a new range of roasting tins.) Dinners, lunches, brunches, puddings and sides; all made in a tin. Read more
From Britain With Love | Interview
We love British makers and designers. Which is why so many of our products are made and designed in the UK. We also love talking to people who have the same love of all things British. We spoke to Laura, the editor of From Britain with Love, about why she thinks it is important to support and promote ethical UK brands. Read more
When Everything is Pants | Underwear
When Everything is Pants | Underwear
A collection of pants and bras that we love and that are a extra special. Read more