Interiors: Inspiration & Tips
Into the Wild- Animal Inspired Homewares
19 Jun 2014
Animal inspired homewares have been creeping up on us for some time now and what better way to add quirkiness and individuality to our homes.
1 Product Styled 3 Ways: Vintage Style Pictures
16 May 2014
This charming pack of vintage style pictures is a great way to ring the changes in your home décor styling on a budget. Find out how we’ve styled ours in three different ways.
Spring Styling to Gladden the Heart
5 May 2014
We spent a lovely Saturday afternoon in Uppingham again recently, this time to celebrate my sister’s birthday. Afternoon tea at The Falcon Hotel was delicious and, considering they had to cater for the veggie, the vegan and the gluten free amongst us, we had a most impressive spread that all of us (the pickiest included) […]
1 Product Styled 3 Ways: Artificial Flowers
3 Apr 2014
Artificial flowers are a great way to bring the garden in and give a fresh injection of colour to your home décor. Here’s our tips for styling them to their best.
1 Product Styled 3 Ways: Garlic Bud Vase
24 Mar 2014
Styling your home accessories in different ways can completely alter the look of your home and our lovely garlic bud vase is a very simple piece that lends itself well to being styled in different settings within your home.
What’s all the Fuss About Grey Interiors?
10 Mar 2014
A few years ago I would never have thought I’d be harping on about grey interiors. It’s GREY for goodness sake. It doesn’t take much to see that I’m a colour loving maximalist, with a penchant for garish florals and a crush on velvet. BUT, that actually makes grey the perfect backdrop for that.
Interior Styling Your Own Way
25 Feb 2014
My mother likens my home to a museum and says, “I don’t know where to look first”, which is just how I like it, but I’m positive it’s not meant as a compliment! I’ve learnt to shrug my shoulders and laugh about it, otherwise any implied criticism would make me question my own judgement and have me thinking ‘too much, too much, put some of it away’ but why should that be?
Spring Interiors- Bringing the Outdoors In
18 Feb 2014
The sunshine on Sunday inspired me to bring spring inside and blow away the cobwebs. Over the winter these two alcoves have become a dumping ground for books and assorted bits so needed a good sort out, starting with the books. I now have a stack by my bed waiting to be read but I […]
Interior Trends AW13: Ethnic
22 Nov 2013
Now that we are so much more well-travelled and it’s not just the preserve of the aristocracy our homes can reflect this. The ethnic look is still a strong interiors trend, but less obvious, using elements from the Far East in a more subtle and surprising way. It’s about celebrating craftsmanship and age old techniques […]
Black Bathroom Inspiration
25 Oct 2013
You may remember my previous blog about taking the plunge with a black bathroom, well I’ve done it- and I love it. These are the before pictures and doesn’t it look like a hotel bathroom? Soulless, to me anyway, all beige and shiny white, but then home décor is a very personal thing. And the […]
