* This post contains gifted items. Let’s be honest. 2021 didn’t quite start the way we all hoped. We are now in the midst of another national lockdown here in the UK (and many other countries). It’s cold and miserable outside which doesn’t help. I find that the cold weather and the lack of sunshine makes the winter period so…
*This is a collaborative post with Engravers Guild of London. Can you believe it’s almost December? I’m not sure where the last few months have gone. We’ve finally started Christmas preparations. Most of the decorations are up and the real tree will be picked up this weekend. So exciting! Unfortunately I haven’t bought any Christmas presents yet. There has been…
* In partnership with Isle of Wight Distillery & Bobby’s Dry Gin. Whether you’re planning a small get-together or a bigger celebration over Christmas (covid restrictions permitting of course!) it’s good to have few go-to cocktail recipes in mind already. I love making quick and easy cocktails at home, especially now that restaurants and bars are closed here. Gin cocktails…
* This is a collaborative post with HomeBody Decor. Although I’m a huge fan of monochrome interior schemes, when it comes to bedrooms I prefer calming neutrals. From day one I had a pretty strong vision for this room. Our bedroom is quite a generous size, so I wanted to paint the walls (warm) beige to make the space feel…
*This is a collaborative post with SLF 24 I’ve been thinking about getting a new sofa for our lounge for a few months now. 6 months ago our old (6 year old) sofa started showing some wear and tear. The stitching in the cushions started to fall apart and the seam had to be hand-stitched. Since then I’ve been using…
