Investing in a new jewelled velvet sofa just to keep up with the Instagrati (similar to the all powerful Illuminati, with fewer murders) is a bit of a body blow to most people's budgets. Far less painful on the wallet is a neutral sofa with added pops of colour cushions, but, yeh, we've all done... Continue Reading →
Step aside Piper Kerman, 'cause OITNB has stepped off Netflix and is officially back on the interiors scene. I know all the cool kids disavow trends and swear blind they only ever follow their own design path but in honesty, we're all influenced by trends whether we like it or not. And like it or... Continue Reading →
What should Valentine's be all about? Setting aside saddo garage bunches of daffodils and 2-4-£10 M&S meals, shouldn't it simply be about doing something you love, whether with someone special, with pals or on your own? As long as whatever it is makes you happy. I've had some smashing Feb 14th's in recent memory but... Continue Reading →
Last week Matt from Real Homes and I scoured the Spring Fair - the UK's largest homeware & gift trade show - looking for the fresh ideas and exciting design trends which will appear on retailers shelves & websites over the next couple of years. We saved your shoe leather and did that all for... Continue Reading →
How long does a fabulous re-imagined interior item take to become a trend? The answer might surprise you here. Potentially - 5 years. FIVE YEARS. That's a long time isn't it and you might not believe me... but hear me out. Woven effect, wicker and rattan lighting & baskets adorned this week's Spring Fair in... Continue Reading →
Now clearly I'm not suggesting that Statement Sofas have suddenly been invented and no-one's ever had a Statement Sofa before. You only have to look at Instagram and the hot hot hot accounts to know this. Be prepared though, for 2018, they're exploding onto a high street near you, as seen at the Spring Fair... Continue Reading →
"Monday Moments" I am so fibbing. And I've been so bloggin' good so far this year, until now. Yesterday was Monday but I was out all day exploring at the NEC's Spring Fair, so Monday Moments is brought to you courtesy of Tuesday. With it so far? Oh good. Yesterday was a great day. It's... Continue Reading →
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