Forget straight lines in 2019 because we are taking a curvy detour. Looking at the latest trends it looks like ridged, sharp angles are so last year. The International Contemporary Furniture Fair boasted lots of new items with a range of bends and curves which can be quite retro, however, if worked in correctly – […]
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Over the winter we have let our garden grow into disarray and it is not looking pretty. This spring as the UK welcomes some unusually warm weather, me and the hubby are going to be revamping our garden so we can soak up the rays and enjoy some outside space. One thing my other half […]
We may be a while away from the new year however, judging by the rate this year has flown – I am all up for forward planning. Yes, I am already thinking about how I am going to transform my house in the new year! I have been *explicitly* hinting to my other half for […]
With the installation of our hallway carpet in mid-October, we will finally have completed the full refit of our home. It’s only taken two years! To say we are relieved that it’s all almost over is the understatement of 2018, but to tell the truth our house is still not finished. Whilst we now have […]
Moving into a new house can be stressful, but like any new project is also super exciting and filled with anticipation for what’s to come. After a few years in your lovingly finished home however, things can start to get a little tired, but the thought of doing it all again is exhausting! That’s why […]
Minimalism was sooooo last year…not! Many people (myself included) still share the love and passion for all things simple and minimal. However, this year as well as the classic, I am looking forward to more colours and prints! So, I thought I would have a little wander through Pinterest and Instagram to see what people […]
We are in the process of ripping out and replacing our bathroom, which as anyone who has done so will know, is particularly stressful! As Mike is in charge and there is very little I can do to speed things along, I have been consoling myself with a little home improvement in other areas of […]
There comes a time when you just can’t sit comfortably in the same room anymore. When it gets colder and darker outside, overly loud or vibrant furnishings can create an uncomfortable and unsettling sleep experience. You’ve probably looked to change your furnishings in the past – you repainted or re-papered the walls, you bought new […]
Photo by Nathan Fertig on Unsplash Many believe that the only way to open up a room is to extend outwards, but small areas can often be made to look more spacious through tricks of light and clever storage ideas. I recently wrote about potentially getting the builders in to expand our tiny space, however, this is still […]
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Summer is all about getting out in the sunshine and enjoying the environment, so why not release a breath of fresh air into your home interiors as well? Every now and again, our dwelling needs a little love and care, whether that be lick of paint or a new pair of curtains. […]
