I'd a bit of a do in my own head last week, telling myself off, I guess, for spending too much time with my chin tilted looking at social media and not enough time looking up and doing. Granted, we do 'do' a lot, we fit tonnes into each week, but like most people, I'm... Continue Reading →
How To Upcycle An Existing Kitchen
Working on glamorous TV ads and expensive houses is fabulous (and I adore that side of my job, obv), but sometimes as a designer / builder I get asked to help out on projects whose budgets are not quite so adventurous. Can it be said that these types of projects usually aim for the Pennine... Continue Reading →
How to Bend The Trend – Design Details In The Moregeous Dining Room
You know me, I'm all for a good trend but for anything 'on trend' to work, it has to fit with the person and the house, rather than simply be inserted as a one size fits all solution. When we started our renovation 44yrs ago, or was it 45, I forget, I decided our interior... Continue Reading →
Reveal: My Indust-Lux Dining Room
Aaaaaaaaaand, relax. We can finally sit on soft seating, lean at a comfy angle, grab a plate, invite some pals over and eat dinner in comfort. In all our twelve years in this house, we've never had a great dining room. That's not to say we've never had great dinners, either as a family or... Continue Reading →
Video: Si’s Top Tips When Designing A Small Bathroom
I've specified some very affordable pieces from Soak Bathrooms for clients over the past couple of years and have built up a great relationship with them, styling a TV ad a couple of years ago and then recently shooting a Facebook Q&A answering some (very in depth!) Â bathroom questions sent in via social media over... Continue Reading →
Answering Your Bathroom DIY Questions: Part 2
https://youtu.be/1vy3iApGLz0 Did you catch Part 1? Or are you too busy scoffing chocolate and enjoying all those things you've deprived yourself of for the last 40 days? Well, if you're considering a bathroom redesign anytime soon, then I hope that some of the questions sent in to our Real Homes and Soak Q&A might help.... Continue Reading →
Answering Your Bathroom DIY Questions : Part 1
https://youtu.be/1vy3iApGLz0 This year so far seems to have been all about bathrooms for Team Moregeous. First of all we popped down to KBB to search out all the hottest new trends and affordable tricks to make your bathing space the very best it can be..... then we started getting to grips with finishing off our... Continue Reading →