Victorian London

Hooray! Our pond finally melted! It is still super cold, but I don’t care. We threw all the windows open to let the frigid air swirl through the house and kiss the dusty corners with promises of sunshine-to-come. It has been a hard winter. You probably know that. Thanks to the open windows, our house…

“ヨーロッパの変形で狭い土地に無理矢理に建てた家がたまらない党。”

These buildings mostly date from the 1570s; the site previously belonged to the Guild of the Holy Trinity and St George which was formed in 1383. The BBC has a panoramic tour . This building has been

On my way home from Derbyshire last weekend.

Dinan was already on our list of places to visit during our trip, however after speaking with my good friend James it became apparent that we should allocate as much time as possible to exploring this lovely little town. I am so glad that we did as it is a truly stunning destination with beautiful timbered architecture on…

The charming English cottage house plans featured here appear to have come right out of a fairytale and may very well hold the key to living happily ever after!

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been researching a number of different families with the surname of Blanch, living in Westminster in the second half of the eighteenth century, in the hope of finding …

The charming English cottage house plans featured here appear to have come right out of a fairytale and may very well hold the key to living happily ever after!

Wartburg Germany: Photo by Photographer Sigfrid Lopez

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I have recently discovered the magnificent mid century artist Edward Bawden’s prints of London. His use of colour and line are brilliantly unique, and have a joyful absurdity that gives his v…

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Petite escapade en Bourgogne, particulièrement vers Noyers sur Serein, grosso modo entre Tonnerre et Auxerre. Bien typique, ce petit bourg médiéval!

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