I'm a fan of Farrow & Ball paint, as regular readers will know. Not 'cause they pay me to blog or send me free stuff, which they don't, but because they make paint which is damn good quality, colour consistent years later and in beautiful shades. I don't use it everywhere simply because budgets don't allow,... Continue Reading →
An Airbnb Milestone – 100 Reviews
Fantastic to get to a bit of a milestone this week with our little West Didsbury Airbnb apartment - 100 reviews! It doesn't seem two minutes since we were wondering what Airbnb was all about and was it worth looking it. The answer was quite clearly yes 🙂 Lots of people have asked me if... Continue Reading →
Crowd Source Funding for The BathHouse Project!
Massive news today from down here at Love Withington Baths, the community charity we set up to save and then run the last working, water-filled Edwardian baths in Manchester, and probably one of the few left in the country! We've been running the Baths for a year come 20th June and during that time, on... Continue Reading →
Design Inspiration: Clerkenwell 2016 “Detail”
Being buried in reclaimed setts and bricks whilst renovating and restoring Moregeous Mansions is all very well, but if I'm going to create an astounding interior, I need to get me some astounding inspiration. Previous visits to the Clerkenwell Design Week have proven this is just the place for that, so I hopped on the... Continue Reading →
Road Trip: 2016 Ripley Decorative & Salvage Fair
Yet another brilliant day out yesterday at one of the Arthur Swallows Fairs, this time in Ripley, Yorkshire on a Moregeous road trip across the Pennines. Honestly, if you're doing nothing today or tomorrow and fancy adding a unique twist to your home or garden, jump in the car and get over there! I was... Continue Reading →
Road Trip : Factory Lux & Urban Cottage Industries
No-one can miss all the fabulous coloured cables and industrial style lighting rocking the coolest interiors at the moment, and now you need to know where to both buy it and buy it stylishly whilst also supporting British production. I first featured Urban Cottage Industries/ Factory Lux here, when I was sourcing for Splendid Kitchen and... Continue Reading →
Design Inspiration: 16 Trend Tips For 2016
I was recently asked to be part of a newspaper DIY special and contribute 16 new and ongoing interiors trends for 2016. As with many press articles, it's all in the edit and some got lost along the way in print so here they are blogged! What do you reckon, any of your favourites I've... Continue Reading →
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