Tag Archives: interior decorating

Not About The Royal Wedding…

Good morning to you All! After a few weeks of grey, dank and gloomy skies ( including the week that all three of my children were on Easter Break…), the sun has finally come out and given everything a whole … Continue reading

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Organizing Paperwork – Part 1

Good morning to you all! It’s a beautiful day here in California – the birds are singing, the blossom is blooming and I am feeling cautiously smug. I say cautiously as I know of old that smugness is usually stamped … Continue reading

Posted in California, Cleaning up, De-cluttering, Filing Systems, Garden, Green Plum Design, Inspiration, Interior design, office, Organizing, Organizing Paperwork, Re-organizing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Getting Away

Hello All, Thank you for all your responses to my Aunt Peggy Pillow post – if you want to see the complete fruits of my guilt, take a look here. So I have just come back from a couple of … Continue reading

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Looking For Inspiration

Hi Everyone, It’s rainy, wet and windy here.   I’ve got the heating and my warmest socks on and a cup of tea on the go. I have spent the morning searching for some inspiration.  It hasn’t gone well… My … Continue reading

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Trickery

Hello all, Another beautiful and strangely warm February day here. After so many years of living in England and enduring long, cold, grey winters, I’m genuinely still shocked to find myself in this warm and blossoming place in early February… … Continue reading

Posted in Adding more space, Architecture, Bedroom, California, Green Plum Design, Interior design, Re-Modelling | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

How To Get Your Office Tidy…Fast

Hi All, Gorgeous weather here in San Francisco – I actually spent the day on the beach yesterday.  I do love you California.  You may be bankrupt but you are delivering with the sunshine. So here we are today…quite far into … Continue reading

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Feeling At Home

Hello Everyone, Big thank you for all your emails – they have quite cheered me despite the grey days of January. But as I was sitting eating smoked herrings on toast for my lunch ( Trader Joe’s find) , the … Continue reading

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Clearing The Decks

Hello Everyone and Happy New Year! Don’t know about you but I have just waved my beloved Christmas guests goodbye, got my children back in school and am now looking around an empty and disheveled house…to say the least.. Flowers…wilting … Continue reading

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Stolen Moments

Hi Everyone, Hope you are all good and getting into that festive frame of mind. My children are all out of school…multiple presents still to be bought, wrapped and….I suppose…eventually paid for… They do say that in terms of stress, … Continue reading

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Apartment Therapy Features Green Plum Design!

Hi Everyone, Hope you are all good.  After days of rain here, a little shaft of blue has finally cracked open that big old Californian sky and let in one glorious ray of sunshine right onto my kitchen table. It … Continue reading

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