With a baby on the way very shortly, the race is on to complete as much of our house renovation as possible before nappy changing and frequent feeds stop play. The one room that seems to have eluded us altogether is the dining room, which has been deemed as a ‘luxury’ room to decorate only if the quickly dwindling budget holds out. Then I came….. Read more »
12 Sep
With a little one on the way now myself, my attention has returned to beautiful baby rooms, so following on from rocking modern nurseries I’ve gathered together more gorgeous little gems… I really like the idea of introducing a cool standing lamp, it will come in useful for softly lighting those bleary-eyed night time feeds, as well as remaining stylish and non age specific as….. Read more »
29 Aug
A bedroom should be a place to escape to when the rest of the world gets too much. It should be calm and sumptuous, clean and fresh, cosy but spacious. Creating this atmosphere takes a good deal of effort, but the outcome is worth the hard work. Here are some top tips on how to create a bedroom escape that oozes class and sophistication…… Read more »
01 Aug
Wendy Butcher of New Haven, Vermont has kindly shared pictures of her fabulous freestanding kitchen island with us, which was made from galvanised pipe and maple lumber, glued and sanded to form a chunky butcher block top by her handy husband, Randy. Many years ago, Wendy had fallen in love with a picture in a home-style magazine of a similar kitchen island design, so when….. Read more »
04 Jul
The mad morning key scramble, lippy larding, and flustered hair fluff is a familiar and often fragmented ritual as we dash for the door, but these steps could be made blissfully more streamlined by the introduction of a humble hallway table. Think of a console table as a one-stop-shop for last minute load-ups of work ID cards and mobile phone chargers, and as an en….. Read more »
07 Nov
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