Modern Scandi Christmas: My Style-Led Decor Picks

My approach to Christmas decor and styling has evolved over the years. At heart, I’m drawn to natural, minimalist Scandi style ornaments—wood, wool, paper, and simple handcrafted textures. But after spending half my life away from my home country, my style has naturally shifted too. It’s still rooted in the Nordic/Scandi aesthetic, yet each year I find myself embracing a…
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The Rise of Furniture Rental: How Poppy Furniture Is Making It Stylish …

Yes, renting furniture is a thing—in case you didn’t know! While most of us are familiar with event rentals, the idea of renting furniture for private homes is still a relatively new one. At least, it was for me. Honestly, it’s something I had never considered (but definitely would have needed when we moved to London 15 years ago). Thankfully,…
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5 Indulgent Christmas Candles: from £15 to £80 (2025 Edition)

Ready or not, Christmas has crept up on us, and now is the perfect time to start easing slowly into the festive season (if you haven’t already). Every year, I pick up a few Christmas candles for the house: my trusted favourites, plus a couple of new ones to try. For me, nothing makes a home feel more Christmassy than…
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20 Renter’s Design Hacks You Can Do (and Undo) in an Afternoon

Owning a property has become a luxury that’s increasingly out of reach for many. There are countless reasons people choose to rent (whether it’s for location, affordability, or something else). But I truly believe that everyone should have the freedom to put their own personal stamp on their living space, whether owned or rented. Unfortunately, most rental interiors aren’t exactly…
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Ballyfin: Step Into Irish Grandeur and Interiors Straight Out Of Bridgerton

I can’t help feeling a little nostalgic as I write this. Just a few weeks ago, I was wrapped in a world that felt like another era. Well, not quite — but I could easily imagine what life must have been like inside Ireland’s grandest hotel, Ballyfin Demesne. What I loved most about my stay wasn’t just the magnificent interiors…
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