Every year whizzes by faster, I'm sure of it! For Team Moregeous, September means a trip to London to get inspired - to source products, see new designers & their work, formulate new interior schemes and generally absorb in what new directions design is heading. Having been a visitor for over a decade now, it's... Continue Reading →
Fitting some Baroque style window film
The autumn nights are drawing in again (Boooooo Hiss!!!) and as big windows plus Mr M's love of walking round butt naked is not a good combo, I decided to order some opaque film for our south facing bedroom windows. I love the light coming in during the day but until the house is renovated,... Continue Reading →
Home planted peacock orchids in a giant Plant Cup
I spotted a tweet from Theo London this morning about one of their products for sale and it reminded me to post a picture of the fabulous oversized Plant Cup I bought from them last year, all planted with peacock orchid bulbs and ready to flower. Sometimes you see a product on a web-site which... Continue Reading →
Painting a bold stripe on the walls to keep Matt awake in his home office :)
Go on, admit it, if you had this wall in your home office, would you fall asleep mid-afternoon? 🙂 What Matt wanted for our Birmingham couple's Half Built House was his own home office with lots of sturdy storage, but which also doubled up as a second bedroom for when friends or family stayed. His images... Continue Reading →
Disastrous decoupage leads to a distressed Si but also a delightfully distressed table :)
Oh, it was all going SO well!! When one of our tenants upcycled her life and moved from her nice but not so glam apartment into one of our super gorgeous ones, one of the pieces of furniture needed was a tv table. Down in the Moregeous Aladdin's Cave cellar I found a slightly bashed,... Continue Reading →
Chateau Marmot pop-up restaurant – Beef with mackerel foam anyone?
There's a lot to be said for having your own special restaurant with a favourite menu but you know what familiarity breeds, right? Getting out of your comfort zone is where it's at but can be an expensive hobby if funds are low, however pop-up restaurants with their often affordable provision of spectacular food is... Continue Reading →
How to use Verdigris copper green as an accent colour
With zero funds left to buy furniture for our last Half Built House, it really was a case of use what we had and go rummaging for the rest. The scheme of navy, cream and verdigris had been decided on partly due to an image I'd seen of an Annie Sloan painted table in limited edition... Continue Reading →
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