Ah, the vintage corner cupboard—once the star of every dining room, now relegated to the wilderness of forgotten furniture. Back in the day, these beauties proudly showcased Grandma’s finest china and a selection of mysterious, untouchable knick-knacks. Today? Their commercial worth is about as relevant as trying to sell pagers in the age of smartphones. … Continue reading The Decline of the Humble Corner Cupboard
Month: February 2025
Building My DIY Blog: Discovering AI and Revamping My Blog (Part 5)
Revamping My Blog: Lessons Learned & The Road Ahead A Fresh Start in BloggingAfter a long break, I’m returning to blogging with renewed energy and purpose. Thanks to Dan, who recently built our e-commerce store, my blog is going to get a much-needed semi-professional overhaul. One Blog or Two? The DilemmaPreviously, I debated whether to … Continue reading Building My DIY Blog: Discovering AI and Revamping My Blog (Part 5)
The Dodgy Chair Back – A Vintage Trade Secret
Ah, the Victorian dining chair—a marvel of craftsmanship, a survivor of time, and yet, occasionally, a bit wobbly. If you've ever encountered one with a slightly flexible back, congratulations! You’re in possession of a classic quirk that has puzzled buyers, sellers, and even seasoned antique dealers for generations. Why Are There So Many Victorian Dining … Continue reading The Dodgy Chair Back – A Vintage Trade Secret
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