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  • Living Room

I still roll around on newly fitted carpet. I’m not even ashamed.

  • November 28, 2011
  • 6 comments
As mentioned in a previous post, as a joint birthday from my mum, Joe & I decided that we’d love a carpet for the lounge. This way, when we get…
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  • Garden

The Karen way to chop wood

  • November 16, 2011
  • 2 comments
There’s a running joke between Joe and myself that I am a bit weak and feeble. It’s true that I have the upper body strength of a wet towel and…
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  • Master Bedroom

One wall down…many more to go

  • November 15, 2011
  • 7 comments
This weekend we finally got off our bums and painted the feature wall in our bedroom. We had already bought the paint a few weeks back with a B&Q voucher…
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  • Pets

I heart paint samples

  • November 14, 2011
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I’m a bit scatty when it comes to picking paint. As mentioned in a previous post, me & Joe got a joint birthday present from my mum this year :…
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  • Living Room

Far from lounging around

  • November 12, 2011
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Tomorrow will be Joe’s birthday. He’ll be catching up with me and entering his mid-20s. Scary stuff. Our birthdays are relatively close together – in fact, there’s only 3 weeks…
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  • Garden

Any excuse to have a house party

  • November 8, 2011
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One thing I have learned about modernising a house is that there is a lot to get rid of before you can bring in the new shiny goodies. Luckily, when…
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  • Master Bedroom

Making a pickle out of picking paint

  • November 1, 2011
  • 6 comments
Our bedroom is almost complete. It will be the first room in the house to reach this momentous status of ‘being finished’. In fact, all that we need to do…
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  • Bathroom

So….taps are interesting right?

  • October 31, 2011
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I am generally a very forgetful person, and a tad useless in life to be honest. The only thing that gets me through the days is my monstrous, ever-growing to-do…
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  • Garden

The Autumn/Winter home collection

  • October 28, 2011
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I love Autumn and Winter. Mostly because I get to crack out my winter wardrobe which consists of funny hats, big coats, hockey jerseys and colourful tights. But I also…
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  • Kitchen & Dining Room

I don’t think I’ve ever hugged an oven until now

  • October 24, 2011
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I never in my life thought I’d get sick of takeaways. That was until recently when we discovered that living without an oven/proper kitchen meant we could either: Eat out,…
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“Well I Guess This Is Growing Up” is an award-winning Manchester-based Colour & Culture blog, with a focus on interior design. Follow Karen and her family as they take on their second renovation, turning to off-the-beaten-track travel for daring decor ideas, DIY for keeping hold of those pesky budgets, and seeking out local street art and architecture to inspire a spectacularly bright and bold family home – all in a celebration of technicolour.
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