9 inspiring ideas for non-working fireplaces

November 12, 2017

Pin this photo to one of your boards to save for a later date. So you don’t have a fire but you have a fireplace? A non-working fireplace, in my opinion that’s still a huge bonus. Don’t get me wrong, I love nothing more than a big roaring fire in...

Get your home knitted out for winter

November 5, 2017

A few years ago I bought a book called Purls of wisdom….The book of knitting. All because {don’t laugh} I had seen a cafetière cosy {see image below} in a magazine that was hand knitted using a pattern in this book so in one of my crazy moments I thought...

Why every home needs an oversized coffee table

October 29, 2017

Growing up we had two reception rooms, one of which had the “posh” sofa in and could only be used for “best” now I’m sure that must be a Peter Kay moment because what on earth is that all about?! What’s the point in having a room just for “best” to be used once in a...

How to choose the perfect rug.

October 25, 2017

Rugs are lifesavers whether you are renting and need to hide that awful 70’s patterned green carpet or you have just moved into your brand new house and need a quick fix before you can afford to start ripping up carpets… super rugs to the rescue! Another...

Stylish, freestanding bathroom storage.

October 15, 2017

We’re really lucky to have a fair amount of storage in our bathroom but I’ve had lots of requests from those of you who don’t asking about stylish ways to hide away all those essential toiletries. Whether it’s insufficient under-sink storage, missing...