This will be a short post, as life has been very busy recently, but I wanted to give a quick update on developments in the garden. Look out for a longer post later next week. I spent much of last weekend filling the new raised beds around the deck with plants – or rather, filling [...]
Posts Tagged ‘railway carriage house’
24 JULY 2009
Posted in 1, Blogs, eco-building, domestic life, greener living, gardening, tagged garden update, railway carriage house, raised beds, see-through planting on July 24, 2009 | 10 Comments »
31 MARCH 2009
Posted in 1, tagged architects, black rubber house, Dungeness, eco houses, railway carriage house, simon conder on March 30, 2009 | 10 Comments »
The other day at nearby Dungeness, I wandered off the main road to walk down to the sea and was intrigued by what looked like the reflection of a railway carriage in the windows of this new modern house…. As I drew nearer, it became clear that it was not a reflection, but an old [...]
10 FEBRUARY 2009
Posted in 1, tagged child's room, history of carriages, morning and evening light, railway carriage house on February 9, 2009 | 23 Comments »
Sunrise on the beach. A few days ago, between all the snow and rain, there was one amazing clear morning. Sensing a pink glow through the curtains, I pulled on a thick jersey and jeans over my pyjamas and headed out the door with the dogs. Minutes later we were on the beach, bathed in [...]
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