Well hello there! How have you been holding in your neck of woods? The temp is down, reds and whites have started to show and its feeling a loooot like Christmas in here! Back from delhi and a huge wedding, I am now in a recovery mode with some hot chocolate and London Pride {yeah, it…
A Coffee Table Makeover
Well hi! How have you been? Just popped in to show a coffee table and how it got some whitewash. From behind our jam room’s trash corner to our living room, this table has been a good girl, holding its wood and patina intact, even after all these years: this table belongs to my jam…
Honey Jar Flower Vase DIY, And Other Broomstick things
Welcome! How long has it been now? Seriously! I missed catching up with you all so much: It felt like I have not spoken to you all for a zillion years. Meanwhile, I’ve tried to write many times in between but just couldn’t get myself to do it. When your head’s spinning with 1 gazillion…
Shubho Mahalaya, Fall Decor and A No-Sew Saree Drape DIY
Hello, hello! How goes it? ‘Shubho Mahalaya’ to all of you reading me here and a bit of fall decor and drapes made from an old saree (yup, that’s right) is what we are going to be talking in here this evening! It’s actually 10:48 at night and I am sipping my chamomile and blogging:…
How To Make A Shabby Chic Wicker Basket Planter
Goodmorning and a good day. How have you been holding up? If you are into gardening and live in a small apartment- which means if you are interested in shabby chic apartment gardening- there is a how-to-make-a-basket-planter in the house: It’s all old wicker baskets and some beach white love and some roses planted for…
Before And After, Turn old crates to chic book carts
Goodmorning Sunshine and honey and sugarstars and beachcombers. Very excited I am this morning to share this DIY Book Cart or Book Trolley as I would like to call it, and its made from an unwanted, weeping, curb side fruit-crate which once brought goodness and mangoes to someone I don’t know. That man just loved them…
Apartment Gardening, How To Grow Garlic Chive At Home
Well, hi! What’s going on? Who’s cooking what and how has it been since I left? Tell you what? No matter where I go and how pretty the place, there is absolutely no place like home. It is the best place on earth. What a relief it was to be back to all this…
Snippets from Pelling, Sikkim & Thoughts Streaming From The Himalayas
Mt.kanchendzonga from middle Pelling, the 3rd highest peak in the world. “When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky”- Buddha
Roasted Red Pepper & Chili Chutney Recipe
Morning y’all! How have you been keeping in your neck of woods. It’s apocalypse here in Mumbai: I have a feeling we will have to buy rafts and start tying our things, going by the way its raining. We woke up at 5:45, had our breakfast but couldn’t step out. While the husband got a…