NeXtime Ultimo: The Perfect Sculptural Statement Clock for Our Open-Plan Kitchen and …

Wall clocks aren’t what they used to be. They’re no longer just functional pieces for telling the time; they’ve become decorative statements and, in some cases, works of art in their own right. I’m notoriously picky when it comes to choosing a wall clock, which probably explains why we don’t have many. But the ones I do choose are always…
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In Search of the Perfect Neutral: 5 Wall Paint Colours We’ve Tried …

Finding the perfect paint for a room is always one of the most exciting (yet nerve-wracking) parts of decorating, especially when you’re looking for the perfect neutral paint colour. It’s not simply a case of picking a shade you like. You also need to work out what actually works in the room and complements all the furniture and finishes you…
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Living in a Period House: The Charm of Original Features

I’m an old-house convert. Having previously shared our experience of moving from a 1930s semi to a 1920s detached house, I wanted to share some of the original features that make our current home so special. I used to think new builds were the way to go, but after living in two period  properties, I’ve well and truly changed my…
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The Softer Side of Decorex 2026 — Marble, Muted Tones & Sustainable Design

Decorex is one of my favourite events. I’ve been going for years (read about my previous visit here), and it still inspires and surprises me. I always leave feeling full of ideas and inspiration. Discovering new brands, materials and trends is always eye-opening, and you can really feel the creativity in the air. This year, feminine interior design felt more…
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Our Dining Room Extension — Designing Around Natural Light

Now that the days are getting shorter, the abundance of natural light feels more like a gift than ever. Although I love the cosiness that comes with winter, natural light is something I crave and need to function and feel at my best. There’s nothing quite like golden rays of sunshine streaming through the windows. It’s made me appreciate our…
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