My god, anyone would think that we'd proposed changes to Manchester Town Hall, the length of time it's taken to get a final agreement from the Listed Building department, maybe lopping a handful of gargoyles off or popping a glass extension on the Albert Square frontage. Instead, all we want to do is restore a... Continue Reading →
Business: My poor flat – abandoned by a grubby Jennifer Aniston
So, as you can perhaps tell from the title of this blog post, I am not best pleased with one of my tenants, no, one of my EX-tenants. And it's my own stupid fault. He worked in a local spa I go to, was desperate for somewhere to stay, cue sob story about how awful... Continue Reading →
Design: A hidden gem in the city: Heaven Spa at the Manchester Hilton
Popped over the the Hilton Heaven Spa last week to put up some blinds in the blue room, plus to take some photos for them to use for press and pr. The re-dsign has been an on-going process, and is almost there now, just a few finishing touches. Beavered away on the images over... Continue Reading →
Design: Photoshopping a just ‘OK’ room photo to make it Moregeous
Trying to teach myself photoshop, I really should read the book but instructions are terminally boring, aren't they, and there's always something better to do. Took some pictures of the monochrome flat finished earlier this year, when 25 Beautiful Homes were photographing it, but they were very quick snaps and done after the lights had... Continue Reading →
Design: 100% Design Official post show report – with my comments in red ;-)
100% Design London 27 October 2009 100% Design London delivered one of its most successful shows to date with over 26,549 visitors (plus 2,475 public visitors) coming through the doors of Earls Court; an increase of 1.5% from last year. Celebrating its fifteenth birthday proved the show was bang on trend with a mix of contemporary interior furniture,... Continue Reading →
Design: Diamonds are a dirty girl’s best friend…
Well, there ain't much 'bring on the bling' in my house right now seeing as how we are bathroomless, life somehow isn't as sparkling as usual. We are washing, you understand, but hot water and flannels are no match for a long hot soak 😉 As a result, I'm in dire need of escapism. I need... Continue Reading →
Life: My disastrous bathroom – Mr Moregeous strikes again
I should know when I ask Mr M to 'just sort something' that devastation occurs. Devastation in a good way, in that you have a clean slate to start afresh with, but his idea of taking wallpaper off is most mens back breaking work. The bathroom in our house was quite hideous when the students... Continue Reading →
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