So we went for it! The yellow patterned tiles you can see in the fireplace above have been carefully lifted ready to be laid elsewhere at Moregeous Mansions. I finished hanging the wallpaper this morning now the floor is fully sanded, plus sealed and ultra matt coated the boards twice, in this please god-send-a-thunderstorm heat. Sweaty lady-builder.... Continue Reading →
How To Plan The Perfect Mixed Tile Pattern
I listened to the chiding voice and broke my blog-silence this week, yippee, and whilst we're not talking floodgates or daily posts or anything ridic like that, there are a few things I've been up to which might be of interest to you home renovators and property lovers who pop by the Moregeous blog. Who pop... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Monday Moments
I feel like I live in a recycling centre. There's cardboard everywhere: lights in boxes, tiles in boxes, fabric in boxes and not a moment spare to get all this delicious stuff on the actual walls. We've been away filming so much that poor old Moregeous Mansions isn't exactly progressing at warp speed but we can... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Monday Moments
It's a good job we're super human here because I'm not even kidding, there's so much I can't share. We've been busy filming on a new telly box show, designin', creatin' & beaverin' away to our hearts content but it's all top secret and I can't show you, so it's pretty lucky we've been shoehorning... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Monday Moments (Hello 2017, a little late)
There's nothing like an easy start to the year and by heavens, this has been nothing like an easy start to the year. I keep thinking about all those people tweeting about how 2016 was so tough and 2017 would be way easier. Hmmmmmm. On site here we've been battling through as the weather fights... Continue Reading →
How Do I: Choose The Best Fireplace Tiles
There are no words for how much Mr Moregeous and I have enjoyed having our new wood burner glowing merrily away this December, our first Christmas for two years with actual heat on site. It's been quite hard to drag ourselves away from the living room, even though the floor isn't yet glued down and the... Continue Reading →
Inspiration: Going Deep & Dark Green For 2017
Unlike all the well organised bloggers, there's no specifically Christmassy posts here this year as we hurtle towards the final furlong of the Moregeous Manison reno. It's all about the interiors as we head into 2017 but I thought I'd pop this post up as I've been meaning to do it for ages and it'll serve as... Continue Reading →