Readers of the Moregeous blog will know that we're firm fans of slate, as are many of our clients, but this is the first time we've had a client decide on a strip slate tile to be used as cladding on walls. It's more usual to have slate on a floor but with the right... Continue Reading →
Beautiful photography of Grade 2 listed Rose Cottage looking gorgeous
I've posted some images before featuring this project of which we're very proud, Rose Cottage, a Grade 2 listed cottage in Manchester which we renovated in a back to brick refurbishment for client & friend Hannah last year. We organised the permissions, all building work and specifications to create Hannah's dream home, her very own... Continue Reading →
Some of the worst ‘befores’ for bathrooms we’ve re-designed…
Inspired by a truly awful bathroom posted on Twitter in advance of our Q&A today, I've popped togther a mini-slideshow of some of the not so gorgeous bathrooms we've worked on, BEFORE we got to work on them 😉 Hard to imagine that people did actually use these rooms designed for bathing, relaxation and sanctuary... Continue Reading →
Shopping local for fabulous plants at Bud Garden Centre
I feel a little sad when shopping at some larger garden centres or superstores to see uncared for and poorly maintained plants for sale, dying for water in the heat or all piled up on a discounted shelf. Not sure about you but sometimes I've also bought plants which haven't turned out to be in... Continue Reading →
It’s a Topps Tiles & Moregeous hosted Q&A
Over the past fifteen years, I've specified hundreds of square metres of tiles in all shapes and sizes, for kitchens, bathrooms, interiors and exteriors. They've been sourced from many different suppliers but one I've repeatedly gone back to is Topps Tiles. At the moment, clients seem to have a unstoppable love affair with their natural... Continue Reading →
Channel 4 love the Moregeous Blog *swoon*
Although I found out about this last week, a little part of me figured it must be a mistake so I've kept popping back to see if the page changes daily... but it hasn't!! Channel 4 really have named Moregeous as one of their favourite interior design blogs, saying: Sian has her fingers in many... Continue Reading →
Dulux Trade photography shoot at Rose Cottage
Twitter facilitates collaboration and new relationships in a way that only years at a top school & several expensive lunches out used to. After a few tweeting conversations earlier this year, we organised a photography shoot with Dulux Trade at Rose Cottage last week to highlight our use of the gorgeous Gardenia shade of their... Continue Reading →