Get the Look: Menagerie Restaurant, Manchester

Aug 31, 2018 | Design Work, Travel | 4 comments

A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to my friend Medina’s launch of her collaboration with Iconic Lights. Grillo Designs is a DIY blog where Medina shares so many amazing budget-busting creations, it actually makes my head spin how she manages to find time to...

Why Made.com has become a staple for accessible design

Aug 29, 2018 | Shop in the Spotlight | 15 comments

I realised recently that I have talked about MADE’s products in numerous posts before and yet, for some unknown reason, I’ve never dedicated a post to their wares. Really, that’s a shortcoming on my own part because if you have been hiding under a...

Jungle Glam: The Reveal of our Master Bedroom Makeover

Aug 22, 2018 | Master Bedroom | 40 comments

I can’t even begin to express how excited I am to be FINALLY sharing a room reveal on my blog. And not just a quickie paint job but an honest-to-goodness makeover. It’s the first one I’ve done in far too long and while I’ve been working with...

9 Reasons I’m Happy We Moved to Shrewsbury

Aug 15, 2018 | Life | 32 comments

A few months ago, I shared our journey in terms of deciding where we were going to pick up and move our life. We’d been living in Cheadle Heath for 8 years, not too far from where Wayne had spent his entire life just outside of Manchester. Deciding that we...

Summer to Autumn Transitioning Favourites from H&M Home

Aug 8, 2018 | Shop in the Spotlight | 15 comments

Somehow, it’s August and it’s still like a kajillion degrees outside. I admit this summer has been one of the driest and warmest I can remember in a very long time so I’m certainly not going to complain – it’s actually been rather...

An Afternoon in Valencia’s Old Town

Aug 3, 2018 | Travel | 4 comments

As you may know, I spent a few days in Spain recently with AC Hotels and wanted to share that with you today. While we had a few lovely days in Madrid (you can read my little mini travel guide here!), our time in Valencia was just that bit shorter! We essentially had...