Autumn Refresh: New Vignettes in the Living Room

Oct 13, 2013 | Living Room | 8 comments

A few times a year, I like to swap around my accessories – it just makes the room feel a bit fresh and it doesn’t cost a thing (that’s kind of the best bit).  So while they aren’t massive changes, it’s just enough to make the room...

What Happens in Amsterdam… Gets Blogged About (Part I)

Oct 10, 2013 | Blogging, Travel | 6 comments

I can’t believe it’s been over a week since I was in Amsterdam for the Meet The Blogger conference.  It was a completely crazy few days and while I enjoyed it, I kind of felt like my fuzzy brain was in a little bit of meltdown afterwards.It was...

Worktop Musings: Decisions decisions (and a sneak peek)!!

Oct 8, 2013 | Kitchen | 17 comments

I know, I know, I can’t make up my mind on this one.  The worktops are the one thing in my kitchen that I’ve changed my mind about so many times, it’s almost bordering on ridiculous.  We actually started the kitchen renovation 1 1/2 years...

Best of the North: Independent Interiors Show, Manchester

Oct 6, 2013 | Stuff I Like | 1 comment

I couldn’t have been more excited when I got my invitation to the first ever Independent Interior Design Show in Manchester, held in the trendy Northern Quarter of the city at 2022 on Dale Street.  While London has always been at the forefront of interior...

Take Me Away… Amsterdam

Sep 29, 2013 | Travel | 3 comments

First, I just wanted to say a big thank you to those of you who voted for me in the Apartment Therapy Room for Colour contest – a big push at the end meant that my bedroom was at the #4 position in the International Division when the competition closed so thanks...

Please vote for me in Apartment Therapy’s Room For Colour!!

Sep 26, 2013 | Blogging, Master Bedroom | 5 comments

Ok, so a little while ago, I decided to enter the Room for Colour contest on Apartment Therapy.  It was a complete whim but I only just realised TODAY that my entry has been up for 2 days and I’m currently at #6 for the International Division.Your little...