Archive for August, 2009

New Job

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

I’m really happy at the moment, I got the job I’d applied for & I’m looking forward to getting started.
It doesn’t conflict with my own business so I can continue with making lovely things.
But it’s nice to know that I will have a steady income & it feels like this job will give me new [...]

In My Etsy Shop

Friday, August 21st, 2009

These are the items in my Etsy shop so far, I have more to add but you know how it is being a one person show, everything takes time.
Here we have the Chiffon Shay Dress named after Shay , who designed the wonderful crochet collar pattern. Thanks again Shay.

Then we have the Linen [...]

Keep Your Fingers Crossed

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Ahhh, I have a job interview on Thursday, so everyone please keep your fingers crossed & wish me luck =)

Kitchen & Entrance Pics Before & After

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Ok, last pics of the house now for the moment anyway, these are the last bits with interesting changes we’ve done. The Kitchen has been redecorated, but we still have plans to change the cupboards & counter in the future, so no photos of that bit yet.

The Entrance hall is really tiny, but [...]

Living Room Pics Before & After

Friday, August 14th, 2009

The Living Room, pretty much the same set up as we had in our apartment.
I love the brown/grey colour & I painted one wall in a creamy colour so the room wouldn’t get too dark, also good as a background when I’m taking photos =)
If we aren’t watching tv or a film, we can [...]

Workroom Pics Before & After

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Here’s my half of our workroom or actually I think I have more than half, my hubby to be just got a corner for his computers =)
I spend most of my day here, rolling back & forth from my computer to my sewing table. Sometimes I go out on the balcony & take in [...]

Guestroom Pics Before & After

Friday, August 7th, 2009

This is our guestroom (future baby room too, I’m hoping). Also know as my dumping ground when I’m working on new ideas, the floor is usually covered in fabric & I put up a foldable table for cutting out patterns & stuff.

I love the green colour, it’s the same as the workroom. [...]

Upper Hall Pics Before & After

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Photos of the upstairs hall, this is our Mexican area with souvenirs from holidays to Mexico.