Clearly Uma Thurman just wasn't glamorous enough for Red Magazine this month and they needed a bit of property inspired Northern gorgeousness hehe: I am a little confused by the title of the piece as I am not entirely sure the slump is over yet?! They do say pride comes before a fall, so it'd... Continue Reading →
Lush monochrome interior design feature for the Didsbury Magazine
The past few days have been so busy, I've not had chance to breathe, let alone blog. Project Deano finishing up, listed cottage nightmares, Linen Luxe coming on a treat, it's all go, and no time to stop. Well, I did have time to stop and go for another scan on my back, which has... Continue Reading →
Playing mum to new rave tenants
Played mum again today; email from a T throwing toys out of the pram saying that for the last week and a half the music from either up, down or sideways stairs has been rave pumpin all night, and she's a YP, and has to work, etc etc, totally fair enough. Knew instantly who it... Continue Reading →
I’m a SLIMBY landlord; HMO’s are a blight on neighbourhoods!
As a member of the NLA (National Landlords Association) I get regular emails from them, and do support most things they say, but am COMPLETELY anti this fight they have taken on. HMO's are houses of multiple occupation, and in recent years there has been a huge increase in legislation, quite haphazardly implemented by councils... Continue Reading →
A new approach to beeping smoke alarms?
All the flats are full now, thank goodness, so it's a little less pressure on me and on finances. It's been such a topsy turvy start to the year, with tenants in and out and all making huge life changes, but it seems to have settled down a bit in the last few weeks. It... Continue Reading →
Liner Luxe bathroom looking bigger already!
The boys have worked their brute strength magic and the bathroom is looking hugeous maximus already: All ready for that liner luxury feel to sail right in.....
Luscious wallpaper covered lights at love-frankie
Surfing Ebay as not quite ready to crash, came across a wallpaper I blogged about a few months ago - Pip by Brian Yates - wrapped quite deliciously around a light shade. It is such a shame my stalker bought this paper once she'd seen my blog, I would have quite like to have used... Continue Reading →