Ugh, this blog post smells of paint. Sorry about that. I've been painting the sitting room walls and my hair. To be honest, I've been painting the sitting room for the past nine months, budging toys, furniture, guests, and small children out of the way as I went. One of the many, many downsides to this DIY technique is that now that I'm close(ish) to completion, I've noticed that the wall I painted first is getting decidedly scruffy again and could do with, well, a lick of paint. Sigh. Two words Continue Reading