A day in Pimlico: London’s interiors hub
Pimlico Road and the adjoining Ebury Street/Holbein – is often described as London’s premier interior-design destination, where you can find craftspeople, showrooms and antiques dealers side by side.
A Beginner’s Guide to the UK Antiques Scene (Part One)
The antiques world in the UK is nothing short of extraordinary. From centuries-old furniture to quirky collectibles with fascinating backstories, there’s always the chance to stumble across a true gem — if you know where to look, what to look for, and how to buy with confidence.
Quick home refresh for the August Bank Holiday
The August Bank Holiday marks the end of summer – a moment to slow down, reset, and get your home ready for the months ahead. While it’s not quite the time for autumn nesting, a little end-of-season refresh can make your home feel lighter, calmer, and more welcoming. I like to use this long weekend to tackle a few quick wins: jobs that take just five to fifteen minutes, but make a noticeable difference. Here are some simple ideas to get you started.
Get creative and colourful with your ceilings
Painted ceilings, often referred to as the “fifth wall,” are a wonderful blank canvas and painting them can transform a room by adding visual interest and creating the illusion of more space.
Four clever uses for the spare bedroom
Has your spare room become a clutter catch-all? Or is it empty and neglected; the last room in the house to get any attention? Well, summer is the perfect time to turn that spare room into a beautiful, useful space.
Coastal inspired interiors
Coastal – or nautical – interior design has been a favourite among designers and homeowners for years. It’s a trend that never really loses appeal, or goes out of fashion, it simply evolves with time.
Design tips for a good night’s sleep
For many of us, the problem of poor sleep is quite simple – our bedrooms are not the sanctuary of peace and quiet they should be! Read my top tips for creating a healthy, sleep-inducing bedroom without sacrificing style.
Stylish accessories to upgrade your Utility Room
A quick guide to the essentials you need for your utility room.
How to get Vintage School Style
If you enjoy the nostalgia of old scientific posters, weathered books and dusty chalkboards here are a few ways to add some vintage school style to your home.
Three ways to make the most of your hallway
The hallway is an oft-neglected space, an undecorated haven for piles of shoes and jackets. It can feel like a difficult part of the house to make stylish because it’s not quite a room (so you can’t fill it with furniture) and it can be an awkward shape.
How to buy a new sofa that will last
Buying a sofa is a big investment. There are so many things to consider; aesthetics, material choice, frame, cushion filling – that it can be quite an overwhelming experience.