tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post9111971326770775905..comments2024-03-11T06:22:36.107+00:00Comments on angloyankophile: Unpacking (Plus: New Homeware Purchases!)Angloyankophilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-39232093499707603422015-07-02T13:43:16.515+01:002015-07-02T13:43:16.515+01:00Haha, you're too sweet! I wish. It's just ...Haha, you're too sweet! I wish. It's just nice to have white walls and bright natural light to take photos against for once!Angloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-11561715586290916462015-07-02T13:42:40.770+01:002015-07-02T13:42:40.770+01:00That's so amazing, Charlene! Belated congratul...That's so amazing, Charlene! Belated congratulations - you must know all about the excitement I'm feeling right now! Haha, the Dyson only has FIFTEEN MINUTES of usage time after charging. FIFTEEN. John just told me we have to get a "supplementary" hoover. WTF?!? xAngloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-48425273102503213492015-07-02T13:37:52.865+01:002015-07-02T13:37:52.865+01:00Scurmptious! I wish our place was as Pinterest-abl...Scurmptious! I wish our place was as Pinterest-able (even without packing boxes!)Emma Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06657634570935308707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-67040278249509010412015-06-29T20:17:56.378+01:002015-06-29T20:17:56.378+01:00'We are so boring' made me laugh. I bought...'We are so boring' made me laugh. I bought my first flat last summer and I'm now jealous of my friends who own Dyson hoovers. They just sound SO good. I sometimes vacuum with my (completely below average) hoover and daydream about owning a Dyson. See, now that's boring. <br /><br />xCharlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08511134899018286108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-56760322469669761002015-06-29T10:37:43.795+01:002015-06-29T10:37:43.795+01:00Oh no!!! I was talking to a Kiwi friend this weeke...Oh no!!! I was talking to a Kiwi friend this weekend about how expensive IKEA is in NZ, which is crazy to me. There must be other options though, no? We were very surprised about this wardrobe from JL. It's supposed to be delivered on Wednesday, so we'll see how it goes!Angloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-83696512767840470842015-06-29T10:36:50.811+01:002015-06-29T10:36:50.811+01:00Ack, just saw this, Bailie - sorry for the late re...Ack, just saw this, Bailie - sorry for the late reply! I know, I'm short too and having a super king is like sleeping on a giant cloud! So nice.Angloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-21687998306188103032015-06-29T10:06:17.300+01:002015-06-29T10:06:17.300+01:00That £500 bespoke wardrobe from John Lewis is abou...That £500 bespoke wardrobe from John Lewis is about to make me cry! I just priced up a wardrobe, nothing seriously flashy from IKEA and it's costing me almost three times that price! Damn you, Australian dollar!Jadehttp://jadeer.innoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-23640787419064433822015-06-26T12:19:27.536+01:002015-06-26T12:19:27.536+01:00We have a king size bed only because it was a hand...We have a king size bed only because it was a hand me down from my in laws and I am so dreading the day we have to go back to a queen! I am short and I love that I can be in the middle of the bed and be like on a raft as no part of me is touching a side!Bailie @ The Hemborg Wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16723431374621324385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-31089035109265417682015-06-24T14:56:32.325+01:002015-06-24T14:56:32.325+01:00Haha, absolutely! John and I were laughing more th...Haha, absolutely! John and I were laughing more than anything else about the boiler, etc ... such typical homeowner stuff! we're getting there. So nice to see you next week and I can't believe our dinner is next week -eeks! xxxAngloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-64371813213759992662015-06-24T14:55:49.532+01:002015-06-24T14:55:49.532+01:00Thank you, Miranda! H&M has the most amazing t...Thank you, Miranda! H&M has the most amazing things at low price points ... I was grabbing at everything! We are *slowly* unpacking ... it's hard because three of our four rooms are being decorated at the moment and our wardrobe is being delivered next week, so everything is still a bit of a chaotic mess! But thank you for your good wishes xxxAngloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-15401549339642991772015-06-24T14:50:13.686+01:002015-06-24T14:50:13.686+01:00Thank you, Charlotte!!! xoThank you, Charlotte!!! xoAngloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-25433929848533931562015-06-24T14:50:00.131+01:002015-06-24T14:50:00.131+01:00CONSIDER IT DONE. Banana-r. CONSIDER IT DONE. Banana-r. Angloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-42660935095760623552015-06-24T14:49:47.259+01:002015-06-24T14:49:47.259+01:00Haha, thanks so much, V! xxHaha, thanks so much, V! xxAngloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-17564485142027239302015-06-24T14:46:20.668+01:002015-06-24T14:46:20.668+01:00There were always going to be a few bumps at the s...There were always going to be a few bumps at the start Jaime and I'm sure there are more to come, but it will be SO worth it in the end when everything looks how you envisioned :) I absolutely ADORE your new antique table. So exciting! Lots of love, Andrea xxx<br /><br /><i><b><a href="http://www.andreaspassions.com/" rel="nofollow">Andrea's Passions</a></b></i>Andrea Petersenhttp://www.andreaspassions.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-31415642184968584182015-06-24T11:05:25.448+01:002015-06-24T11:05:25.448+01:00Oh I love all your H&M things for the house! A...Oh I love all your H&M things for the house! And that 3 wick candle sounds fabulous as well. It's always so stressful to move - I hope all the unpacking is going well!! xxxMiranda | Miranda's Notebookhttp://mirandasnotebook.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-44575759661358454982015-06-24T05:06:23.064+01:002015-06-24T05:06:23.064+01:00Everything looks beautiful! Exciting times!Everything looks beautiful! Exciting times!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16620986684790743196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-61639701951660235142015-06-23T22:54:31.425+01:002015-06-23T22:54:31.425+01:00Kirby grips??? Add it to the list Jaime! (Love the...Kirby grips??? Add it to the list Jaime! (Love the baskets.) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00569048833434141152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-63278369309624584762015-06-23T17:34:48.072+01:002015-06-23T17:34:48.072+01:00Ah, you're not boring! I think it's cute. ...Ah, you're not boring! I think it's cute. So happy for you to be settling in to your new home! Looks lovely from what I can tell. :o)<br /><br />VAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02701495909313441290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-75226149277033917742015-06-23T15:53:19.564+01:002015-06-23T15:53:19.564+01:00Thank you so much, Sarah Elizabeth! Haha, I think ...Thank you so much, Sarah Elizabeth! Haha, I think it was just a long day yesterday. :) xxAngloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-41193219385513351972015-06-23T15:53:01.190+01:002015-06-23T15:53:01.190+01:00OH NO!!! That's so annoying! I don't even ...OH NO!!! That's so annoying! I don't even know how you remove paint from carpet! Yikes. Angloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-71668717897853787482015-06-23T15:52:26.888+01:002015-06-23T15:52:26.888+01:00HAHA, guess what I did this morning Gianni ... yup...HAHA, guess what I did this morning Gianni ... yup, reached my arms out as far as I could and cackled like a madwoman. Angloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-18539740509588594502015-06-23T15:44:17.211+01:002015-06-23T15:44:17.211+01:00Congratulations on the house move although you hav...Congratulations on the house move although you have my sympathies on the dust sheet issues, recently had our kitchen redone and there's now a paint splatter on my lovely carpet! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-63352176312102909532015-06-23T13:58:14.981+01:002015-06-23T13:58:14.981+01:00It actually sounds amazing to be honest with you, ...It actually sounds amazing to be honest with you, Jaime, it looks amazing. I love your pictures, and it sounds like you're getting it under control. Gotta hit bottom (aka hysterics) before you start soaring (aka decorating) xx Good luck!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04458355304939327700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-69583267975341649122015-06-23T12:38:40.594+01:002015-06-23T12:38:40.594+01:00Great picks!!! I had no idea H&M did home good...Great picks!!! I had no idea H&M did home goods O.O Have made mental note. I don't think I'd leave the house for at least one whole week if I had a super kingsized bed. I'd just roll back and forth, cackling like a maniac. Can't wait to see how your home transforms!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05288533010611643097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3743876470050160495.post-88155483153154160932015-06-23T12:04:14.138+01:002015-06-23T12:04:14.138+01:00THANK YOU, Honey! Haha yes ... I can't wait to...THANK YOU, Honey! Haha yes ... I can't wait to have some of the rooms "done" so I can actually snap some photos of the interiors! We don't need any major structural renovations, thank goodness (knock on wood), but are having fun putting our stamp on it in terms of flooring, walls, curtains, etc.<br /><br />AND YES TO BOBBY PINS! I refuse to call them anything else! I need to light that Diptyque candle ... have been resisting until now, but there's no holding me back, haha! xoxoAngloyankophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798135990583648390noreply@blogger.com