Amanda Jones is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on sustainable living and decorating a home in way that is good for the environment. See the rest of her articles here.
As I write this I’m sat in my garden, the sun is shining, it's warm. There is a glass of cool water on the table beside me, I feel happy. I can hear the main road in the distance, my next-door neighbour (well into his 80s) is digging in his vegetable patch, the neighbours at the bottom of my garden are building an extension, I hear a hammer and occasionally a drill.
