I wrote this in Dec 2010 after doing a few days filming for BBC3 and Renegade on a show called How to Live With Women. I had my wrists slapped as it was all very hush hush but I think that as the first two episodes have been shown now, with ours happening tonight, I... Continue Reading →
Project J gets halfway to a new metro monochrome bathroom
There actually wasn't an awful lot 'wrong' with Project J's bathroom before we started work last week, other than that the wrong paint had been used straight on top of bare plaster / board and had started to peel off in the humidity, plus the radiator needed updating. However, the clients hated their bathroom and... Continue Reading →
Interiors Birmingham 2011: More Interiors Treasure
There's always an item which you see at a trade show or exhibition which sticks in your mind and becomes the brain bookmark for the visit. For me at Interiors Birmingham 2011 it was seeing these Lee Broom for Heal's pieces on display. We've lost our Heal's store in Manchester so London readers may well... Continue Reading →
Project Pizza: opened up, studded and plastered
Not bad going, considering my car crash of a life at the moment to be getting the kitchen into Project Pizza just 7 working days after starting on the rip out. It's been back to brick, with full reboarding and skim, electrics and plumbing, with stud work forming new areas so the boys have done... Continue Reading →
Project Pizza – A huge bedroom and we found a fireplace!
Fuelled Bribed by chips and cupcakes, the Moregeous boys have been working hard on Pjt Pizza for the last 24 hrs, not through the night *obviously*, I'm not that hard a task mistress! The bedroom above with its badly designed en-suite has been, how shall I say, adjusted..... ....leaving just the pastel pink loo standing... Continue Reading →
Interiors Birmingham 2011, take your (funky) seats please
Mr Moregeous popped his halo on last week and drove me down to Interiors Birmingham for the last day of the show. Work and other commitments meant that unfortunately it was just a one day visit so I'd to be fairly disciplined and ruthless in what I wanted to see, the exhibition consists of five... Continue Reading →
Looking back on some interior product choices from ’04/05
It's inevitable that what we chose to decorate or style our homes with changes over time, but rarely do we have the opportunity to directly look at a whole bunch of items we thought were fabulous and reassess several years later. I was updating the blog Press page and dug out some articles written for... Continue Reading →