SPOTLIGHT ON CHRISTMAS CANDLES

My favourite thing about Christmas and the winter months is burning scented candles in our house. I find them relaxing and quite therapeutic actually. Also, I’ve noticed that when you are using high quality candles made with pure essential oils, the smell lingers in the room much longer compared to home diffusers. In the last few years we have tested…
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KITCHEN CONTAINERS – MAKE OR BREAK?

Ever since we got our kitchen renovated this year, I’ve been enjoying accessorising it. In fact, accessorising the house is what I love doing most. Everything is colour co-ordinated mainly in black, white and grey. Although, I have also added hint of gold (my new favourite colour) in the form of tea light holders. I like to get containers to…
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HIGH PILE RUGS & TODDLERS

Decorating a house can be challenging at times when there are small children involved. We have been very lucky in the past as we have not had any major accidents but something funny (although, not funny at the time) happened a few weeks ago that I thought I’d share with you. Currently we have an Ikea Gaser high pile rug in our…
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DIY – GLAMOROUS HALLOWEEN DECOR

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…
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IITTALA TAIKA – TIMELESS TABLEWARE WITH A MODERN TWIST

As you may already know, I am a massive fan of Finnish design brand Iittala and I have been collecting their tableware for over 10 years now. In the last few years, one of their more recent collections really caught my eye. It is the Iittala Taika Collection. Taika means ‘Magic’ in English and I do find this range magical! Taika tableware,…
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