Last night the curtain rail, which has been teetering spectacularly on the verge of breakage for some time now (it has been distinctly triangular rather than straight for many months because our walls are so rubbish - hence the kitchen cupboard incident also!) fell down with a dramatic thud and snapping of wood.  We now have no bedroom curtains.  Nightmare!  I will try my best to remember to get dressed out of sight of the two windows but apologies to anyone passing if there is a freak show occurring.  I intend to visit The Range asap and get a new rail.

We’ve had problems with the rail ever since we took it down to decorate.  I put lining paper over the original holes and JT had to drill about 7 holes before he could find a place where there wasn’t brick or metal.  We also need polyfilla……