Summer holidays in Finland have always meant shopping at some of my favourite Finnish design shops and bringing a few new pieces home with me. On a previous trip, I collaborated with the NH Collection Grand Hansa Hotel in Helsinki, which was such an incredible way to experience historic Finnish design up close. But while bringing new pieces home is…
I’ve been browsing through the shops for the past month looking for inspiration for our Christmas dinner table. This year will be extra special since we will be spending Christmas in our own house. I’m very excited because it means we get to make our own traditions and my husband will cook the Turkey and prepare most of the dishes,…
Halloween is not as big in the UK as it is in the States but every year shops are bringing out more and more Halloween decorations. I find that most of these are aimed at kids so I thought it would be nice to come up with a bit more grown up look for our house this year. I feel…
Our old dining room couldn’t have been further from my contemporary taste. Not only was the carpet old and dirty, the back boiler in the middle of the room turned out to be the biggest challenge and the first thing we got rid of! I was excited to transform this room and after the removal of the boiler and new Quickstep laminate…
