Following on from a transformation post, Lisa sent a comment / question over - "I actually love the slate floor - would never have thought of it. Is it good for kitchens? Growing up in South Africa (I live in another country now) I recall having a lot of slate but mostly outside - and I... Continue Reading →
Ideal Home mag loves our Liner Luxe bathroom
Spent the day buried in paperwork again, no fun, just no fun at all! Twitter and tenant viewings were my only escape, the former fun as everyone is bitching over Fashion Week in NY, plus the hysterical Kate Miller-Heidke Facebook song made me laugh a lot, and the latter was not quite so amusing, but... Continue Reading →
Amazing Palladio inspired limestone bath at Lapicida
During my its-nowhere-near-spring clean out, I've come across lots of articles which I've surreptitiously ripped from waiting room magazines and design leaflets collected from shows; some have been binned, some have been filed. But this image, wow, I have fallen in love. I was just about to throw away a rather boring looking black brochure... Continue Reading →
Back to work, no rest for the wicked
After three lovely, peaceful days on the West Coast of Ireland quietly wandering around Connemara beaches and holed up in a spa hotel, it's back to work with a vengeance. Whilst I was away I was hoping that my whiplash court case may be settled, but it seems this legal trauma just keeps on rolling.... Continue Reading →
Getting motivated at the IoD, turning your customers into gold, no less!
I was invited to attend an evening hosted by the IoD (http://www.iod.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/eCS/Store/en/-/GBP/IODContentManager-Start?TemplateName=homePage.isml) last night, primarily because I am an ex QEGS pupil and there was a link in through Ann Jordan, networker extraordinaire, who is the Regional Chairman for the IoD NorthWest. It was organised by TiE, a not-for-profit group for entrepreneurs and professionals, who... Continue Reading →
Dulux – please give me Taupe, not PINK! It’s not just me!
A Facebook Rant on paint 🙂 Amy Hudson Cottington is wondering WHY when it says Mellow Mocha on the tin, does it look like strawberry milkshake on my walls...I HATE DIY. Sian Astley Tester pots 🙂 32 minutes ago Amy Hudson Cottington I know, I know, but no time for that and when Dulux say Mocha... Continue Reading →
Radsnaps rock to cover up copper piping
So what do you do when you have some unsightly copper piping like this on the left to cover up, apart from paint it? Use these babies of course! Scissors at the ready just cut them to the right length, unfurl them gently and snap them round the offending bit of copper. This clearly will... Continue Reading →
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