by Linda Banks | 23rd October, 2018 | Blog
The home is a great place to express your individuality and personal tastes, whether you like a minimalist space or collect Victoriana. Whatever your interior design style, there are ornaments, artworks and lighting that can help you reflect your home decor...
by Linda Banks | 22nd August, 2018 | Blog
Another totally unique commission resulted from a request from a mother of a bride for a special wedding present for the happy couple. She wanted a gift that would reflect the surnames of the bride and groom. The result was this pretty bowl, decorated with fish and...
by Linda Banks | 10th January, 2018 | Blog
A lovely lady asked me if I could make a very special Christmas present for her partner. He is a big music fan and, if you look at the subject of this stained glass panel, there are no prizes for guessing the name of his favourite band! As well as the stained glass...
by Linda Banks | 13th September, 2017 | Blog
One of the more unusual gift commission requests I had was when a man brought me a pair of blue glass candlesticks. It turned out that he had bought them for his wife when they first met but unfortunately one of them had been broken. As these candlesticks had great...
by Linda Banks | 13th August, 2017 | Blog
I am often asked to refurbish or repair stained glass windows that have been dented, cracked or have sections missing. Often they also need a jolly good clean. Mostly, these windows have been made with traditional lead, but one request was to repair a pair of large...