Oops, no....definitely....the other way round. Note to self: So you're levelling your house next month after stripping it bare, organising a three month trip around Europe whilst said house is bulldozed and dealing with architects, builders and removalists. Leave More Than Two Months Preparation!

Oh, don't get me wrong, I'm not complaining, only hyperventilating

Ebay has been my friend of late. It's such a thrill to see furniture and old baby items walk out the door to live another day somewhere else other than with me, further away the better. Less packing and storage is always good 

Sandwiched in between visiting whitegoods retailers yesterday, we popped into Italian Furniture designers Poliform to salivate over their Varenna kitchens. I want one, pretty please?