Oh dear, I'm so fickle, I've fallen in lust again. There's a very forlorn looking rocking chair in my front (junk) room, which has been sitting around waiting for me to get inspired to paint it / customise it. The time has come! A quick dash into John Lewis on Sunday for some black grosgrain... Continue Reading →
Liner Luxe bathroom finished, some before and afters for you!
A super fast three week bathroom transformation from tired & dated to Jo Malone inspired luxury; done, dusted and photographed! https://moregeous.wordpress.com/2009/08/11/liner-luxe-bathroom-looking-bigger-already/ And I'm happy we've achieved the look we were aiming for: https://moregeous.wordpress.com/2009/08/12/jo-malone-inspiration-for-the-bathroom/ The bath panel has worked really well, and adds light to the lower space of the room, the mirrored shelf over the... Continue Reading →
Property tips: Using slate for interior flooring
Following on from a transformation post, Lisa sent a comment / question over - "I actually love the slate floor - would never have thought of it. Is it good for kitchens? Growing up in South Africa (I live in another country now) I recall having a lot of slate but mostly outside - and I... Continue Reading →
Jazzing up a tired old rental flat Moregeous style
This was a super speedy update and turnaround needed for a very dated landlord rental flat. Ballpark spend £400 on redecoration, painting the battered laminate floor, new lights for de-studentification, fresh Ikea window blinds and vibrant accessories. The apartment (which had stuck for a few weeks without interest) let within 48hrs.
Poorly pine kitchen goes Moregeous on a slate, gloss white and copper palette
This poor kitchen with it's hideous pine ceiling (Why oh why do people do this? An obsession with Swedish saunas?!) and dated units was loathed by the owner and I was asked to organise the kitchen re-design. The room wasn't a bad size for a kitchen, approx 2.5m x 4m, but there were 3 doors... Continue Reading →
Ideal Home mag loves our Liner Luxe bathroom
Spent the day buried in paperwork again, no fun, just no fun at all! Twitter and tenant viewings were my only escape, the former fun as everyone is bitching over Fashion Week in NY, plus the hysterical Kate Miller-Heidke Facebook song made me laugh a lot, and the latter was not quite so amusing, but... Continue Reading →