What Pop Art’s Sir Peter Blake did with organic chocolate

We love the Godfather of Pop Art and we love Green & Black’s chocolate. So we got very excited to hear about a new gallery competition that combines the two and allows you to win 700 bars – yes 700 – of the gorgeous choc! Jen Marsden writes.

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Daily eBay – collectable Ulla Procope teapot

Guest editor Farah, of www.usualshop.co.uk, has tracked down today’s Daily eBay. Farah writes: There are teapots, and then there are minimalist mid-century Scandinavian teapots. This matte-glazed black one is by Ulla Procope for Arabia, a Finnish pottery firm, and is a recognised design classic. Read more

Daily eBay – Vintage 1950s magazine rack

Do you keep the Sunday newspapers and magazines to dip into later in the week? Have piles of glossies lying around for months on end until you finally get round to sorting the recycling? Keep the paper clutter under control with a pretty retro magazine rack. Trouble is, it might just encourage you to accumulate even more, writes guest Daily eBay editor Farah, owner of usualshop.co.uk. Read more

Daily eBay – Sixties melamine teacup set

What a lovely day I had in Whitstaple this Saturday. It’s invigorating to be by the seaside within two hours travel from London, especially when the sky is blue and the sun is gently warming. It was, well, a blissful day. Read more

10 Stylish Steps to Celebrate Earth Week

Earth Week is officially underway, and green groups, businesses and fans across the world are engaging in special events and activities to raise awareness of environmental issues and offer tips for living more sustainably. Greenmystyle.com feels privileged to be doing it’s bit. We’re supporting an Aveda Earth Month event in Wimbledon, plus we’ve compiled these 10 Stylish Steps that you can follow, many without even leaving your desk, to do your bit for Earth Week too. Read more

Daily eBay – Susie Cooper for Wedgwood tea set

I’ve done much entertaining of friends and family this Easter weekend, including hosting a whole day of craft magic – if you’ve never seen grown men make felt monkeys I recommend it. Anyway, I’ve never washed so many mugs in my life – even the tired old mugs that never get used got used. Oh for a pretty matching tea set. Read more

Daily eBay – Retro 1970s Ladderax Shelving / Units / Table System

Today’s Daily eBay, this retro 1970s Staples Ladderax shelving system, is a great complement to our new resident interiors writer Alex Toso’s wonderful Top 10 Sylish Eco Office feature. Read more

Daily eBay – tan Morroccan leather pouffe

Only eight hours to go on this Morroccan tan leather pouffe / foot-stool. It’s one of those pieces you don’t think you need, until you get one, and then it becomes the single most fought over thing in the house. Read more

Eco Exclusives – Get money off your favourite brands

Just imagine discounts exclusively for you with the best eco companies. Shopping the latest products by top green brands such as Terra Plana, Jo Wood Organics, Ovetto and Method at ‘invite only’ special prices. Well, Greenmystyle.com has arranged for you to get access to up to 20% off the price of the finest in local organic produce, most coveted cult beauty products, stunning eco fashion, stylish sustainable home design and the latest hit eco cleaning range. Plus win a dinner for two courtesy of Greenmystyle.com, and free tickets for every reader from our sponsor UK AWARE, the best green lifestyle show. To find out about each offer and get offer codes Read more

Daily eBay – Sixties G-Plan room divider

A room divider is like a fourth child, it tells other people that you’re really quite rich. You can only have a room divider or a fourth child if you have a house big enough to contain it. There’s not much to divide in a Balham basement shoebox. Read more

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