Slow Living in the English Countryside
A warm welcome to my blog. I share slow, seasonal living, and cosy cottage inspiration from the English countryside, based on my own life and style lessons.
Together with my husband, Andrei, we raise two children and run a small candle business. I love nature, writing, baking, and my favourite season is Autumn.
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Blog categories:
All Posts | Slow Living | Getting Started | English Cottage Decor | Adriana's Diary | Spiritual Meaning of the Seasons | Monthly "To-Do" Lists
Short story
"The Waiting Light" Cosy Mystery
By seasons:
Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter
Past series:
A Slow Start to 2026 | Autumn 2025 Countdown
Upcoming: late June until September - Autumn countdown 2026
Adriana Tudorache Blog
10 Ways to Turn a Modern House into an English Cottage for Slow Livingt
We all dream of living in a cosy cottage with a stone fireplace and original beams, nestled among rolling hills of the English countryside... but living in a new built...
10 Ways to Turn a Modern House into an English ...
We all dream of living in a cosy cottage with a stone fireplace and original beams, nestled among rolling hills of the English countryside... but living in a new built...
10 Folklore Spring Cleaning Traditions from Our Grandmotherst
Beginning of Spring in my family home, back in Poland, meant one thing: Spring cleaning. My beloved mum isn’t a clean freak and she isn’t the one to dust every inch...
10 Folklore Spring Cleaning Traditions from Our...
Beginning of Spring in my family home, back in Poland, meant one thing: Spring cleaning. My beloved mum isn’t a clean freak and she isn’t the one to dust every inch...
Our New Country-Style Kitchen - A Dream Come Truet
Hello! I have something very special to share with you - my new, country-style kitchen I've been dreaming about for so long! Many of you got to know me through my...
Our New Country-Style Kitchen - A Dream Come True
Hello! I have something very special to share with you - my new, country-style kitchen I've been dreaming about for so long! Many of you got to know me through my...
My Home Journal: Decorating for Mayt
The first Spring blossoms are fading, making way for a whole new wave of growth. Everywhere you look, green leaves, colourful flowers and gentle blossoms are appearing, making the English...
My Home Journal: Decorating for May
The first Spring blossoms are fading, making way for a whole new wave of growth. Everywhere you look, green leaves, colourful flowers and gentle blossoms are appearing, making the English...
How to Decorate a Country Christmas Tree: Timeless & Rustic Ideast
December is full of magic. It's the twinkling lights and flickering candle flames lighting up our homes during the darkness of the longest nights of the year that create an...
How to Decorate a Country Christmas Tree: Timel...
December is full of magic. It's the twinkling lights and flickering candle flames lighting up our homes during the darkness of the longest nights of the year that create an...
How to Bring Cosy Cottage Style to Your Homet
Ahhh, the Cotswold cottages have my heart. The honey-coloured walls, slated roofs, topped with chimneys puffing smoke from a fireplace, whimsical cottage gardens and views of the surrounding countryside (ideally...
How to Bring Cosy Cottage Style to Your Home
Ahhh, the Cotswold cottages have my heart. The honey-coloured walls, slated roofs, topped with chimneys puffing smoke from a fireplace, whimsical cottage gardens and views of the surrounding countryside (ideally...