STUFF I LIKE
3 Gorgeous Summer Iced Tea Cocktails
I do love a good cocktail, especially at the height of summer. In winter, I'm more of a wine girl but once we have a bit of sunshine and warmth, I'm rather partial to heading over to my bar cart and mixing up a batch of whatever takes my fancy. I also have always...
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20 Gorgeous Glam Office Supplies
I'm a sucker for lovely office supplies, I must admit. When I first decided to create a home office out of our second bedroom, the very first thing I purchased for it was an acrylic and gold stapler and matching tape dispenser from Kate Spade. I couldn't wait to have...
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Mosaique Surface: The most beautiful tiles EVER??
I'm not sure if you saw my Instagram Stories recently where I was pretty much falling over myself to share a recent discovery in Elle Decor. I know not everyone watches the little short videos I do on Instagram and so I just really wanted to share them here on my blog...
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Shop in the Spotlight: Contemporary Luxury From Urban Avenue
So I'm back after a lovely week of entertaining at home with friends which, genuinely, is pretty much one of the best things for a homebody like me. I mean, I don't even have to leave my house and I'm still entertained - it doesn't get much better really! However, I...
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Pet Bed Roundup: 18 Cute Beds You Won’t Mind Leaving Out
As you know, we are a household of pet lovers. With a dog and 2 cats, you can rest assured that we worry about keeping the house relatively tidy and clean and smelling fresh and looking presentable. It's not easy with animals in the house and one of the worst culprits...
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Buying Guide: Garden Furniture Edit
As you probably already know from me barking about it all over the blog and on social media, we've recently pretty much just completed our back garden. There's really not much left to do in our outside space other than sit around and enjoy it when the sun decides to...
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Peachy Keen: Will Peach Be The New Blush Pink?
We all love blush pink right? Well, that is until the media got a hold of it and started calling it Millenial Pink which made me think I wasn't allowed to like it anymore given I'm not a 'millennial'. (For those wondering, I'm apparently part of Generation X but who...
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Get the Look: A Visit to the Eclectic Glam Grand Pacific, Manchester
I recently visited The Grand Pacific, a new restaurant in Manchester's old financial district and the former home of the Reform Club. It was the last project of Living Venture's Tim Beacon who snapped up the property as soon as he heard it was going to be up for sale...
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House Dreaming: Why We’ll Be Moving
As much as I love our current house, it was never meant to be our 'forever home'. Having stepped up the property ladder from a much smaller new build into our Edwardian semi-detached house, it was our middle rung that would eventually get us to the one that would...
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My Stunning Murano Glass Chandelier from Sogni Di Cristallo
I have wanted a Murano Glass chandelier for as long as I can remember. The exquisite skill required to blow these chandeliers is mind-boggling and their beauty is simply unmatched. In fact, I had a 'saved search' on eBay for the longest time, hoping that someone...
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21 Gorgeous Gold Side Tables Under £200
I waxed lyrical about my love of side tables in my last post, sharing how versatile they are in the home. So today, I wanted to share a few of my favourites that I've spotted for under £200 (some are much less than this!) from across a wide variety of different online...
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A Boho Glam Caravan You’re Going to Love
I've always wanted a caravan or a motorhome. The idea of having a little holiday 'house' that can be moved around anywhere you wished, to be taken on the open road and settled in various locations of the world appeals to the vagabond in me. As an adult over a 20 year...
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Golden Glam Moodboard with Kylli Sparre Art
I mentioned in my last post about how art is one of those things that I don't mind investing a little extra money in. While I'm happy to include a few mass-produced pieces here and there, whatever I do use I have to have some kind of emotional response to it. It's...
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Mother’s Day Gifting with John Lewis
So we're coming up soon on Mother's Day and you might be thinking of ways to spoil your own mum, your grandmother, your best friend or even yourself (no judgement here). While I don't really have much of a relationship with my own mother (long story, partially told in...
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Affordable Lighting: Gold & Brass Ceiling Lights for Under £200
Finding really beautiful lighting isn't actually all that difficult, right? There are plenty of incredible options available, sure... if you're loaded. However, if you aren't (no, me neither), then trying to find really beautiful affordable lighting can be incredibly...
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