Whoop whoop! The brand new trailer for the show Mr M and I have been working on has gone live and I couldn't be more excited to finally see some of the green screen action everyone's been talking about! https://youtu.be/fRhAU7tpAmE We've been beavering away behind the scenes, racing up and down the motorway working with... Continue Reading →
Seafood Si : Mhor Fish
Si's seafood search can't be all gigantic seafood platters and sizzling scallops you know. Wherever we travel to with work - currently all over the UK on sixteen different TV renovation projects - I ask pals or Google to hit me up with suggestions for fabulous fish. There's gotta be some perks to be away... Continue Reading →
Seafood Si : Crabbshack, Glasgow
"It'll just be a little detour" I promised him as we left Stirling "Apparently there's a couple of nice stretches of water not far from here and we should be able to see a lot of it in an afternoon." That'll be me completely underestimating the size of the Trossachs region and it's 22 lochs.... Continue Reading →
Landlords Banning Pets? It’s The Owners Who Are The Problem!
"Labour will give renters a default right to have pets, which is the case in many countries, including Belgium and Italy." tweeted Tom Copley, London Assembly Member this week. A man who clearly knows an evil landlord when he sees one and who has never had to hoist a feline urine soaked sofa out of... Continue Reading →
Seafood Si : The Potted Lobster, Bamburgh
Trick well and truly missed. "Winkles from Whitstable to Whitby", the title could have read, resplendent in alliteration glory. Only we didn't stop in the seafood-famous Whitby to pursue the perfect heading, but instead maintained a northern course the other week en route from Lincolnshire to Stirling, aiming for Bamburgh and it's magnificent rock topping... Continue Reading →
Turning An Unused Conservatory Into A Stylish Space : Chatting With Sarah Parmenter
In the days before kitchen extensions became ten a penny, homeowners used to simply pinch a bit of the garden and add on a garden room - a conservatory. Often these were white plastic upvc, which is now very much out of fashion with the style brigade. Many conservatories are now being ripped down and... Continue Reading →
Tiles? Coming Out Of The Kitchen And Onto A Surface Near You
Yes, they are. Just like sisters. Tiles are coming out of the kitchen and out of the bathroom too. Not old enough to recognise the reference? Let's get this out of the way first. One of the best sisterhood stomping' song ever... https://youtu.be/kUnJj9kZQTU Got it? Marvellous, let's move on. Too long confined to the splash... Continue Reading →