March 2012
6 posts
Door Stalker
A new regular feature on the Colporter blog, Door Stalker will feature 3 front doors to lust after. It is an interactive blogpost because I want you to:
(a) guess the SW london road; and
(b) guess the nearest Farrow & Ball colour.
The first correct answer to (a) will win a Colporter tea towel like this…
For what it is worth, I reckon 1 is London Stone, 2 is Hague Blue, and 3 is...
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Hattie's Art
Little Hattie has a dinky little bedroom which has a window with a view quite like this, except gloomier. No joke.
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Given the view outside is so grim it needs to have some lovely imagery on the walls.
We have not done anything madly exciting in there so far. Just F&B Wimborne White liberally covering Fred’s old Cowboy wallpaper with her...
Larousse Books
I am busy stocktaking my Larousse Books. I think they may be featured in an interiors Magazine next month so trying to be prepared!
They are pretty - if only I understood them…
Vintage Farine bag
I quite like my new Colporter line in Flour Bags. This season we are going with the white frame but it is up to you.
Only 3 of these so get in soon if you want one…
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Bathroom Tour
So, I promised a proper tour of the Bathroom. Here it is, although still a few things to sort out, such as what to do at the windows - suggestions welcomed.
We wanted the bathroom to be in keeping with the style of our house even though this room forms part of a new conversion of our loft. It is therefore quite traditional.
The bathroom suite itself and mirror are from Burlington. But taps are...
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Ceramic Style
I am a devoted Pinner. The reason I love it so much is that it is so inspirational. Every time I log on I see something I totally love.
Today, I came across this pin. This is a piece of ceramicware from Maria Kristoffersson. Luckily the pin enabled me to track down more of her work. This crockery is certainly not for the dishwasher!
This really appeals to me because it nods to the blue and...
