If you follow me on Instagram, you may remember the leak ordeal we had earlier this year. Technically it all started last year (just before Christmas) when our boiler pressure dropped drastically. We were left without heating, but thankfully had just installed a new wood burning fireplace earlier in the year. It took us almost 5 months to locate and…
* In partnership with Hyperion Tiles. Since moving in, I’ve been dying to give my eldest daughter’s bedroom a mini makeover. It’s such a beautiful room with a great view but it just needed a slightly different colour scheme to suit her taste and personality. Repainting the walls is the quickest and cheapest way to change a color scheme. The…
*In partnership with Domkapa. I’m very honoured to be a guest on the Domkapa blog this month. I had the most wonderful time attending Salone del Mobile in Milan in April. You can read about my top furniture trends of 2023 here. I also had a chance to see and test some pieces from Domkapa’s 2022 and 2023 collections at…
April was an exciting month in the world of furniture and design. This is when the world’s biggest furniture fair, Salone del Mobile, is held in Milan, as part of Milan Design Week. It’s also the busiest time to visit Milan, so planning your stay and hotel well in advance is a must. This was my first time in Milan…
I have a thing for distressed mirrors at the moment. Anything antique, slightly desilvering, or with a colour added will have me swooning over it. I remember buying my first distressed mirror for our landing and my daughter asking me why it looked old. “It’s distressed, darling”, I said. I think she got it. And now that we are in…
