There are many different things that make a holiday cottage great; location, features, style and practicality. Above all though is the experience that it provides visitors. You want to make sure that anyone who stays remembers their trip and the…
We can’t buy light, or fit it, or renovate it. But we all love it. Light is an essential part of any interior design project, and more or less of it can dramatically alter the look of colours, furniture and…
To many, decorating a room can seem overwhelming. There are so many factors to take into consideration and that’s just about what colour we put on the walls. So what happens when we get to the finishing touches? We often…
Ok so I know this sounds a little indulgent but stick with me, there’s a reason why I think we need to look at self cleaning glass on many occasions when undergoing a home renovation project. You may know that…
Welcome to the next post in my series of summer guest blogs. Today’s piece is from a newer blogger, Laura at Only Teethin, who showcases how to have a toddler AND a lovely home. Do show her some love. Enjoy!…
Welcome back to the next in my series of summer guest posts. Today I am thrilled to have Sam from Eclectic Street here sharing her design for her boys’ bedroom. This is absolutely an idea you need to see. Enjoy!…
Welcome to a little change in the next few weeks where I’ve given the blog over to some amazing bloggers who want to share their ideas and tips with you on creating a lovely home. I would really appreciate you…
We live in a noisy, busy world. It is stressful, hectic and very full-on so our homes need to work extra hard to be a haven of calm away from the chaos. Bathrooms are often associated with the providing solace…
I know we are still in the throws of a summer heatwave and talk of the Autumn seems totally out of place, but in a few weeks the weather will cool, we’ll dig out our ankle boots and start embracing…
Welcome back to another post documenting my year behind the scenes of Love Chic Living. As you know if you’ve read the previous posts in this series, I’m showcasing the ups and downs of running my business, being a full-time…
We were recently invited to spend the weekend at a holiday cottage in North Wales overlooking the Snowdonia mountains. It’s a beautiful part of the world, one where we’ve holidayed a few times before and where my youngest daughter had…
It’s time for another monthly round up and dig into how the blog and business went in May 2018. If you’ve read my series of posts so far you’ll know I’m documenting my blogging and work journey through the year…
2018 has been a great year for DIY’ers. As interior designers are on the hunt for one of a kind, often upcycled pieces I’m calling 2018 the year of DIY. Though, honestly I think every year is the year of…
I do love great lighting. Almost as much as I love cushions. I must admit I don’t have a stash of spare lights in the loft as I do with cushions though. With this in mind I’ve found these great…
Have you manage to spend much time in the garden this year? We’re overhauling ours and it really isn’t much of a nice place to be right now but hopefully, in a month or two, it will start to come…
I’ve been after a new hallway runner for a while so when Carpet Runners UK offering me a collaboration, I started researching their website. I always like to make sure I’m sharing great companies and products on the blog, so…
For me this is a question right up there with, do I really need a new roof? Yep, buying skirting boards seems dull, unnecessary and a complete waste of money…. or is it? Let me tell you, since undergoing a…
Do you love an industrial vibe in your home, but like me, you don’t want the place to look like a New York loft apartment? If so, then something that can help create the loft like feel is an exposed…
