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Sorry, you can say to the election canvassers: we’d love to talk but we’re having the house painted
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Decorating in London
Well, I think that the title here pretty much exlains what this blog is going to be about. Decorating in London. Well, when you think about it, all my blogs are about this subject, not that you would ever expect to see anything else, as this is a painting and decorating website. Anyway, I’ve noticed…