The new garden and decking have really transformed our outdoor living space and how we use it (see the before and after pictures here). We seem to spend a lot of time there; whether it’s just hanging out or having a meal. It has become our second living room now and I’ve been trying to make it as cosy as possible in…
I have been swooning over patterned rugs for a while now. We have a soft sheepskin rug in the extension but I’ve realised lately that it’s not ideal for summer. It seems to gather a lot of dirt and grass and is quite difficult to clean. So I decided it was time to find something more suitable for the…
I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with oven gloves. I always go for the pretty ones but the minute I lift the dishes from the oven they get black marks and food stains all over them. Of course this means that I need to wash them pretty frequently and the colours start to fade quickly. Proud & Co Kitchenware kindly sent…
I’m still furnishing and accessorising our new garden/decking area but I couldn’t resist sharing some before and after pictures. I can’t believe our landscapers are finally finished! It’s always stressful no matter how much planning you do. Especially if you are a perfectionist like me. Well, there’s always few things that I would do differently but I am definitely loving our new outdoor living area. It’s…
I know most of you turn to pinterest these days when looking for a bit of interior inspiration but it’s nice to go offline every now and then, am I right? I spend so much time looking at computer screens that there is nothing quite as nice as picking up a paper copy and browsing through the pages with a hot latte in my hand. I also…