"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 →
How Do I: Go Cloakroom Glam Using A Gorgeous Corner Loo
The littlest room in the house and it's had pretty much the most on-going time invested in it. I know. We're crackers. But I love it! I love it's quirkiness, warmth and angles, it's nooks and crannies and it's teeniness. But before you see it, you know me, there's some practical stuff to get out... Continue Reading →
Share: Sound Travel & Hush Acoustic Flooring
It's long been accepted in older houses that sound travels. We have rentals flats where thick underlay & carpet has been fitted to try and stop the impact noise of footsteps and sound of music travelling through floors. In a couple of flats, we've even constructed false ceilings in rooms of adequate height, to install... Continue Reading →
Share: Gorgeous Garden Table Oil-Cloths
It's all getting a bit real now, this Make It Moregeous venue malarkey. With our first event coming up on Friday, it's time to start looking at some of the fun stuff. After two years of heavy building and dirty work, I'm busy getting my temporary office into order so, like Worzel Gummidge,  my Builder's Head... Continue Reading →
Small Is Glossy & Beautiful In Rudi’s Kitchen Redesign
Here's the second of the kitchen makeovers I filmed with Magnet, visiting the homes of three amazingly lucky winners of fully fitted kitchens! Rudi's South London first floor apartment had a very small 9msq kitchen, cluttered with poor storage, little worktop area and an old fifties fireplace taking up one wall. Rudi hated his slightly twee... Continue Reading →
Battered By Supermarket Aisle Assaults – Try A Little Indieness
I'm bored of supermarkets. Of the assault on the senses and the amount of time it takes to battle through the onslaught of 'offers' to get what you want. This is how I feel at the thought of a 'Big Shop', as though I'd require super flying powers and dark glasses to survive it... ...... Continue Reading →
Sourcing 2015 Salvage At Arthur Swallow Fairs In Cheshire
Having a good rummage around interiors & home shows is one of my most favourite things and after the success of last year's trip to the Decorative Home & Salvage Show at Tatton, I gave the Cheshire one a whirl yesterday. The Arthur Swallow Fairs have heaps of events all around the country each year, attracting... Continue Reading →