Another beautiful Spring weekend meant some more external taming of the gardens at what will be Moregeous Mansions. A big garden needs an awful lot of tlc so has been a work in progress for years. Much of the planting is designed to attract bees and butterflies and this is SO easy now clever retailers have... Continue Reading →
How to build and plant a reclaimed brick raised bed with Springtime purples, yellows & whites
It's been just lovely this week to have some Easter sunshine to get bulb burying & planting kick-started. We STILL haven't got round to renovating our 'eventual' house and it takes my mind off the interior by concentrating on at least some nice exterior areas to look at! All of the outside path needs replacing... Continue Reading →
Teapot fizz, a Passion For Homes & a Pitfield cockatoo
Life so far in 2013 has been a whirlwind of industrial glam, swimming pools and a flurry of tenants in & out... with little time for anything else! It's all calming down now - the madness of moving season is abating, the Baths tsunami has settled into a gentle wave and Project Rivet is complete...... Continue Reading →
How to make a landlord’s day with the perfect thank you card
Sometimes being a landlord is a bit of a thankless task: endless hours of boring as hell paperwork, fighting with the bank, viewings in the rain, cleaning dirty toilets.... you get the picture. But of course, no-one ever feels sorry for landlords as we have single-handedly ruined the economy with buy-to-lets, terrorise people with our... Continue Reading →
How to re-upholster an old Parker Knoll wingback chair
I knew it wouldn't be long before someone claimed my newly upholstered Parker Knoll - now named Mr Portier - but I thought it'd be Mr M, not her nibs! That didn't take long #fiveminutes 🙂 All finished now and I'm so happy with my first ever wingback chair, freshly painted, waxed and upholstered. It's... Continue Reading →
Interior design detail shots & photographs at Project Rivet
A few more detailed shots at Project Rivet: Interiors scheme created and executed by Moregeous Design, photography by Andy Marshall.
A glamorous, industrial and vintage feel at our latest interiors Project ‘Rivet’
Finally I get round to it!! Thanks to Andy Marshall Architectural Photography for such spectacular images, to Team & Mr Moregeous for such hard work, and also to my clients for allowing me such freedom and having such faith in our vision for the redesign of Project Rivet. It was a delight to give this... Continue Reading →