As you are all aware, we have suffered unprecedented flooding on the Somerset Levels. Conditions around us are poor and the nearby village of Muchelney is still cut off - only this morning our own cats had to be evacuated by boat after an extended holiday in the village.So Raise Your Glasses continues to pick, pack and despatch your orders as normal as, thankfully, we still have the major road (a...
Read moreIf you haven't purchased all of your Christmas table decorations or are looking for table linen, Christmas runners, perhaps a Christmas arch or a nativity set you still have time order and get your goods in time for Christmas.
Read moreWe have just taken up to 1/3rd off our Konst Smide Christmas arches. These arches are really beautiful and should last you for years to come. They are all made from wood and are available in a number of styles. Click here to see the range.
Read moreHave you made your 2013 Christmas cake yet? I am always surprised how quick it is to make the Christmas cake. I put it off thinking it will take loads of time but when I get round to it, it only takes about an hour. My usual mistake is to set about making it forgetting that I need to soak the fruit for several hours. I did this again this year but had plenty of time the next day to make the cake....
Read moreLooking at our Christmas table decoration and room accessory sales for 2013 there is a clear trend of buying products which can be used again next year. Naturally fashions change but by purchasing Christmas table decorations such as table runners and napkins which are in fairly neutral styles they can be reused year after year.Traditional decorations such as candle arches and nativity sets can bec...
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