Ola! Though my recent blog posts might suggest otherwise, worry not, Make It Moregeous isn't going to be ALL food related in 2020. Not that you home and lifestyle aficionados aren't partial to food related musings, mind, judging by the growing number of you who've been first to one of our interiors days and then... Continue Reading →
“Your Home Made Perfect” Design Details: St Albans
Itโd be spot on to say that architect Laura Clark nailed the brief for the redesign of Helen & Rob's Victorian terrace on the opening ep for our second batch of Your Home Made Perfect episodes. If social media is anything to go by, the Crittall love is real. Seeing these kind of inspirational projects... Continue Reading →
Treasure Tingle: Scaffolding Plank Bespoke Bookcase for Your Home Made Perfect
What's not to love about the all things Crittall - a seriously hot look at the moment and a style which really transcends trends. It is having a moment, there's no denying that, but anything which has been popular for centuries will stand the test of time when factored into the right scheme. Laura nailed... Continue Reading →
Your Home Made Perfect: A Build Project Management Perspective
Unused as I am to entirely focusing on single projects after 20yrs as my own boss in the world of property renovation / rental / interior design, when I took a call in summer 2018 about some fairly committed project management work across a brand new BBC2 TV show, my interest was well and truly... Continue Reading →
BBQ Feast Images and Upcoming BBQ Event : 28 Sept 2019
Bearing in mind that for most of us, summer 2019 was a bit of a wash out, we absolutely struck lucky at the start of August with our first summer barbecue. Forty four fabulous guests took a chance on this new venture of ours, a collaborative outdoor eating experience with Chef Peter Naylor from Didsbury's... Continue Reading →
Treasure Tingle: A Giant Salvaged No 3
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of hosting a session entitled "How To Make A Stylish Salvage Home" on the Cheshire Showground at the Arthur Swallows Fair. Let me tell you - no mean feat with no projector or electricity in a force 10 gale. All power to Northern grit and a tent... Continue Reading →
#Podcast: On The Sofa ‘Owning Your Rental’ with Topology London
Clearly a subject very close to my heart, as a landlord passionate about happy tenants and gorgeous interiors, 'owning your rental' is a hot take for renters who crave personalisation. In this episode of our On The Sofa podcast series I chat with Amy, below left, and Athina from style duo Topology London, award winning... Continue Reading →