When lockdown began, I for one had never spent so much time at home and found it did make me stop, look at my surroundings with fresh eyes and gave me…
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With the living room finished it was time to get the builders in to start on the first major building work – the utility room. I thought we were ready for…
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The builders started off by demolishing the conservatory and ripping up the patio stones. While a couple of builders were doing this, others were knocking down internal walls and taking out…
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Shelves cost a lot less money, make the space feel less claustrophobic, and can help add personality by having some of your favourite items on view – for me it’s all…
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You will be amazed what you can find in charity shops, car boot sales, and vintage fairs if you keep an open mind. Look for multi-purpose items and furniture – an…
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It’s in times of need when the word ‘home’ really comes into its own. What does home mean to you? Safety, sanctuary, family and more…? It’s during periods of uncertainty when…
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After weeks of steaming layers of flowery beige designs from the other bedrooms – during a heat wave, I may add – while removing scratchy carpet and dealing with the dusty…
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I’m seeing lots of dark greys, blacks, deep greens and a whole spectrum of blues as well as fun accents of bright primary tones. The Pantone Colour of the Year 2020…