Delighted to be posting some before & afters and an overview of the design thinking behind a restaurant I recently reimagined, redesigned and decorated. As you can see below, it was a complete transformation which included virtually a full rewire, completely new male & female loos, re-plumbing, joinery, full decor, upcycling, upholstery, and even dressing for around £20k all... Continue Reading →
After popping The Pad on AIRBNB last week, I wasn't quite sure what to expect, never having booked a stay through them or rented out a place before. It's that thing isn't it, if you're not doing something, them surely no-one else is. Only it turns out, loads of people I know have done and... Continue Reading →
Gosh, I can't quite believe it! After too many years if it being a boring rental studio I was desperate to do up, the fully Moregeousified Pad is now welcoming it's first guests courtesy of internet booking site AIRBNB. The duvet is plumped, the surfaces sparkling & a little plate of chocolate heaven from local... Continue Reading →
What with working on other people's homes, projects and restaurants, it felt at times as though The Pad was never going to get finished but whoop whoop, it finally is and I'm so happy with it! Set in a Victorian property, I wanted it to feel calm, classic and restful, yet still vibrant and contemporary, using... Continue Reading →
All the long hours and hard work at The Pad has finally paid off and the room has been dressed ready for our first guests. I'm so happy with my DIY headboard, simple but very effective due to the luxury Zinc fabric chosen. The beautiful textured finish means no extra embellishments, such as buttoning or... Continue Reading →
I wanted some shelving in The Pad which was narrower than regular shop bought shelving and which had more detail to it too, something I could personalise and which also worked with the room design. Matt the joiner was on site fitting a door and working on the garden gate, so I posed the question... Continue Reading →
I'm over the moon with my newly re-upholstered Parker Knoll style rocking chair, unearthed in a filthy second hand ship in Lancashire last year and now sitting, no, rocking pretty in The Pad. How cool does it look?! I agonised over which fabric to use, eventually plumping for this gorgeous Romo fabric inspired by glass... Continue Reading →
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