A little over two years my husband and I stood in our garden looking back on our home, discussing whether we should move house or not. We had quite different opinions. He very much wanted to stay, yet I, after 12…
There are two main things I love about decorating my home. Firstly, I always want to bring something personal and unique to my designs, and secondly, I like to follow trends. I know there are lots of designers that will…
When I converted the loft space in our home it seemed like the obvious choice to install roof windows, mainly because I assumed that’s what you have to do in order to maximise the light in the room, but not…
It’s a great time of year to think about selling your home. The sun is starting to shine, your garden will look great, and the warmer weather has people thinking that the time is right for a move. In a…
Choosing the right patio doors can transform your home, making it appear larger and creating more of a chance for natural light to shine through. However, the right patio doors for you can depend on the size of your room,…
I’m about to start reinventing my own living room, so today’s guest post has some good tips, and a little intro to shutters, which I’m toying with the idea of? Anyone else got them and got an opinion on if…
It’s been just over a year since our loft conversion was finished. It’s been two years since we started and engaged the architect and many more than that where we dreamed of doing this work. It was held up by…
So if you’re wondering what on earth the title is all about today, you have to read on. It’s so important to get the little finishing touches right when you’re decorating, and if I tell you I hide my portable…
If you’re like me, and your home has a small bathroom, you’ll know how difficult it can be to make it look stylish but still be practical. It’s even more tricky when you have small kids and you’re bathing them…
Today I have a great post for you, looking at different ways you can cosy up your bedroom. If you’re looking for some top tips for a quick bedroom makeover, then read on! When it comes to creating the perfect…
If you’re embarking on a decorating project and thinking of changing up the floor in the room, it’s possible you’re considering a new wooden floor. But did you realise there are many types of wooden flooring to choose from? If…
Want some tips on how to create the perfect colour scheme? Well, I often get asked questions about interiors, DIY and where to find great products. I don’t mind at all, and because I live and breathe this area every…
I am sure there are more, but these are my 5 crucial steps to a successful attic conversion. It’s been a year now since our loft conversion was completed, and it’s been the best home improvement we’ve ever made. It wasn’t…
There’s been a real uptake in the use of plants in our homes in the last 18 months. But did you know you can achieve the same result by learning how to use faux plants in your home? If, like…
If you’re making plans to update your home this year, are you checking out the hot new sofa trends 2017? I know I’ve been busy making notes about the rooms I want to decorate over the next few months, which…
One of the main things we’re all doing right now is decluttering. Am I right? With the start of a new year, comes the need to clear out the junk and give our homes a fresh and clean start. The…
So my last Christmas themed post of 2016 is a cute guest post on how to bring Christmas decor into a kids’ playroom. A great way to extend the Christmas cheer throughout the whole house. Christmas is an exciting time…
I’ve long been a fan of tv programmes like Grand Designs and George Clarke’s various series covering the incredible self build projects undertaken in the UK every year. They inspire me. They fill me with ideas for my own next…
