Tag Archives: storage

Hubby’s Man Cave

It’s said that “Every man’s home is his castle”. And I’ve heard “A woman’s place is in the home “or some believe in the kitchen (don’t shout! This is not a sexist or equality post!) However, the latest thing a … Continue reading

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Unusual Specs: Space Savers

With little free space (and even less by means of possessions now thank goodness), we are always on the lookout for ideas to cram as much into as little as possible. A couple of posts in my reader today are … Continue reading

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Frugality in a thimble.

I’ve referred to our downsizing as trying to get a quart into a thimble, but regardless of where, or how, you live, that dreaded budget and cost of living always raises its ugly head. Usually around this time of year, … Continue reading

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And we thought we’d finished????

After a good night’s sleep, and watching the Lincolnshire dawn this morning, we had an excellent breakfast and were on the road by 7.45. Hubby had written out our route, and we had our walkie talkies turned on as we … Continue reading

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Our first bath for YEARS

Tonight we are back in Lincolnshire. We rang our boat cover people to find out when they are in our area and as it was Wednesday afternoon, we decided to come up and sort out our storage. The journey took … Continue reading

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Moving on

It all happens tomorrow. It’s difficult to understand how we managed to accumulate so much STUFF. Still, it was an opportunity to have a good clear out and get rid of a lot of things we never used, had worn … Continue reading

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