Blogs from the Home – Building a Food Forest -Scotland

Temperature Blanket 2023

RECORDING THE WEATHER AS A VISUAL FOR NEXT YEAR Getting Started Temperature Blanket 2023. The idea of a temperature blanket is to crochet (or knit) a number of rows on a blanket each day for a full calendar year. The colors used each day correspond with the temperature outside. I started crocheting last year withContinue reading “Temperature Blanket 2023”

A Little About Us and Where The Food Forest Has Started From – 2022 Update

Katrina & Peter and their children are a Vegan living family of 5 in East Ayrshire, Scotland. 3 children aged 12-15. Their eldest Clayton who is Autistic and Non verbal is Home Educated by Katrina and has developed a keen interest and eye for the garden and is most happiest when planting seeds, potting upContinue reading “A Little About Us and Where The Food Forest Has Started From – 2022 Update”

How I Changed an Under Stairs Cupboard into a Calm Room with a Bed on a Budget

What Did it looked like? There was a door either side, one leading to the living room, one leading to the dinning room. You had to open one door, shuffle into the space to open the next door, if you left both doors open they opened onto the actual under stairs area so you couldContinue reading “How I Changed an Under Stairs Cupboard into a Calm Room with a Bed on a Budget”

Oakmount House. Edwardian 1903 Home & Garden in East Ayrshire, Scotland

Not much is know about this house or the family that built it except the few pictures we were given by the previous owner, showing the original features like the beautiful windows, the windows in the roof & the chimneys all that have been removed & replaced. Many of the features inside are still thereContinue reading “Oakmount House. Edwardian 1903 Home & Garden in East Ayrshire, Scotland”