For some abso-blooming-lutely fabulous cushions this autumn, I’ll be heading to Debenhams. It was hard to pick out one from the stunners on offer (including bright, graphic butterflies and trompe l’oeil from Matthew Williamson) but in the end I’ve opted…
The furniture jigsaw
I do it every so often. Ben can sense it coming – my restlessness causing ripples around me. Sometimes it’s like awakening from a deep sleep. I open my eyes and suddenly see my home afresh. I cast my critical…
{Soft Spot} Next
I love me a colour hit. I love me a button. I love me some bobble trim. So it doesn’t take a genius to guess that I’m pretty keen on this Mini Pom Pom cushion, especially as it’s a snip…
My first look at the finished en suite
A few days from a finished en suite
In case you missed it, here’s the original post where I vlogged in the shower…
Asking a favour…
I was rather excited to discover that this blog has reached the finals of the Achica Blog Awards 2012. It couldn’t be easier to vote, just click here – I’m in the first category, Interiors and design, and you simply…
How to update a kids’ wardrobe
{Soft Spot} Mini Moderns
As a long-time lover of the fabulous wallpaper and fabric designs by London-based interiors brand Mini Moderns, imagine my delight when this little beauty popped into my inbox this week. This Paisley Crescent cushion in Indigo, £45, is part of…
{Tots100 Home Club} Dressing table solution
An hour was all it took in the end to rid my bedroom of the cluttered eyesore that claimed to be my dressing table, and create a fully-functional dressing table area that not only saves space in the room, but…
{Tots100 Home Club} Bedroom challenge: dressing table
Last month, the Tots100 Home Club Challenge focused on storage. It gave me the kick up the bum I needed to sort out our hallway clutter, and I’m pleased to say the new storage systems mean that our hallway has…
{Soft Spot} B&Q
I’m by the sea this week so the nautical stripes of this Shara cushion with its smart applique bow and red and white ticking fabric instantly caught my eye. And at just £9.98 from B&Q, I may well be buying…
{Tots100 Home Club} Hallway storage solutions
It’s been a relief to finally manage to tackle our useless hallway. Impractical, frequently piled high with coats, shoes, bags and other assorted items, this area definitely needed some serious attention, and so was perfect fodder for the storage challenge…