I'm all for a little help in the kitchen after a long day / week / month and January has been just that. We've FINALLY started to rip out Moregeous Mansions, after 7yrs living in an unrenovated house, it's time for Mr M & I to get a shimmy on and transform our own house... Continue Reading →
Chettinad Chicken Pepper Fry – Fit for any passing warrior
On cold wintery days, sometimes a little extra heat is needed and this recipe I adapted from Diane Seed's book Favourite Indian Food certainly fits the bill - Chettinad Chicken Pepper Fry. It's inexpensive and very easy to do, after a little bit of preparation you can just leave it simmering for half an hour.... Continue Reading →
How to make a gorgeous indoor garden planter from some old pine drawers
Now that the fab Crafty Magazine has featured our indoor planter, I can post some images for those of you who fancy a little DIY project this summer. Not everyone has a huge garden to run planting riot in so this is definitely a project for bringing the outdoors in 🙂 I found an old set... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Blog Diary: Clerkenwell Design Week 2013 Furniture, lighting and pattern
There were quite literally hundreds of stands, products and designers at Clerkenwell Design Week 2013 so it wasn't at all easy to choose favourites.... but we managed it! Here are the ones which stood out for me as exciting, innovative and yes, you know the script, Moregeous 🙂 All images taken at Clerkenwell, not stock... Continue Reading →
Interior Design Trend: Using lace pattern in design and interiors
As in fashion, so to the home - again! This time all things lacy for 2013 and a trend which has been on stylists' radars for some time now had definitely found it's way into the gift and homeware world as I saw on Monday at Pulse London 2013: on cards, lighting, cushions, jewellery and... Continue Reading →
The typography trend in design continues at Pulse 2013
The trend for the written word in design and interiors was very much apparent at PULSE 2013, but with a not so subtle variation - it was all quite in-yer-face with a definite move away from Keep Calm and Eat etc.... As typified by Soddit and Blimey above, many young designers had opted for typographic... Continue Reading →
PULSE 2013: A homeware trend for neon lights and brights
Are you ready for a POP of neon brights in your home and giftware for 2013 & 14, 'cause that's what's coming!Spotted at Pulse 2013, here are my favourite products which captured the trend for eye-wateringly bright splashes of colour. They do say interior design follows fashion and as the 80's have definitely been on... Continue Reading →