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I love the tactile slow-work of making things for the home, and pressed leaves...
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I love a small flat that smells faintly of home — not the sharp hit of an aerosol, but something subtle and layered: citrus and rosemary for morning, cedar and orange peel in the evening. Over the years I’ve experimented with all sorts of...
I found my thrifted leather sofa tucked into the corner of a charity shop one rainy afternoon — a generous shape, deep cushions and solid bones, but the leather was tired, dry, and marked with small surface scratches. I couldn’t bring it home...
I found the pine dresser that became my kitchen island at a charity shop on a rainy Saturday — the kind of find that makes you want to hug a stranger and tell them their misfortune was my fortune. It was solid pine, a little scabby around the...
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