Happy Tuesday! It’s officially summer but I had autumn & winter in my mind as I headed to the Laura Ashley AW16 Press Show last week. I know most of you are probably not in the right mindset to think about winter décor just yet, although you may change your mind once you have a look at the new Laura Ashley collections! Beautiful pastels and…
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…
