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lol ina!

sadly i dont think the offer of home-made presents included one for me with my wishlist of more storage... i.e. house or garden bigger than a shoebox

Tally

for the people who have everything? you can NEVER have too much storage!!! - a) cover any suitable boxes (not just shoe boxes but they are ideal) with old wrapping paper, brown paper, cut out bits of scrap paper to make decoupage designs and when dry varnish with pva glue... theme them or provide a ...

an original cast iron victorian fireplace which was reinstated in my last house (early victorian date) in the living room and was wonderful to sit around to get warm in the winter! the fire surround was recycled to - planks from old church pews found in a flooded barn, and the hearth was recycled ol...

um... i hate to be obvious here... but... 15) paint the outside using old oddment tins of gloss paint, etc (suitable for metal) punch holes in the bottom and use as flower pots? catering size ones for bigger pots, obviously? 16) you could also punch 2 holes opposite each other at the top, fix a hand...

hi again everyone... thanks for all your words of encouragement and friendly hellos, you are are all very welcoming :cooldude: archie... Tally is short for Natalie (think norfolk accent spoken by kids who cant say long words yet and you can see where it comes from :wink: ) - i was interested to hear...

Hi all, my name is Tally and i am a selfsufficient-aholic :cooldude: (phew... i feel good for that confession!) sadly i only have a very small south-facing, white-wash walled, backyard rather than lots of garden space (in my dreams...) so everything i grow is in various containers or growbags. last ...