This week marked the fifth month of full-time working from the home office in our house since mid-March 2020. Back then, we were cavalier - perhaps even optimistic…
interior design
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From minimalist Matisse to the positively Picasso-esque, abstract faces have been taking over home decor since early last year and, if new spring/summer 2020 collections are anything to…
La Redoute, the French-inspired online retailer, has become my go-to source of interiors inspiration in the last few months. It's epic in size, expansive in its variety of…
When we moved in a couple of years ago, this living room looked quite lovely. The rosy brick fireplace had already been exposed, the original floor boards were…
A boho bedroom is all I've ever wanted. But the master bedroom in our little Victorian terrace needed more than a little love when we moved in. We…
Margaret Mead was an American cultural anthropologist. An expert in cultural conditioning, she revolutionised the field of child rearing and education, she was the first proponent of the…
We had a wild one last New Year’s Eve. Sat in a local bar enjoying exactly two Old Fashioneds each before heading home to bed around 10.30pm, the…
In Inspiration
My favourite kind of gift that I’m getting everyone this year
Posted on October 28, 2019
I am very good at buying gifts. There aren't many things I'll tell you I'm great at; I'm very neat with a pair of scissors, I make world-class…
Spiky "popcorn", sweeping swirls or - please, no - a floral pattern. Nothing dates a room quite like a strange texture on the ceiling. So if you have…
Need to know how much plastering costs, whether you can plaster yourself, the difference between types of plaster or how to find a great plasterer? Read on for…