The Loughborough project is the perfect example of how you can update a kitchen and make a real difference to how it looks without spending a hefty fortune and by being a whole lot more sustainable- which in my book, we should all be doing.
Read MoreSince I started my affordable home styling and home design business this year I’ve tried to link up wherever possible with local brands who complement what I do. I’ve been lucky to find some great brands and some lovely people. But I don’t want to keep them all to myself!
Read MoreI love a home that is packed full with things that tell the story of the people who live there. By doing this your home takes over your family’s unique personality and can really make your home feel special. Your four walls start to tell the stories of your family and I love that. Think of it as your very own game of through the keyhole. “Who lives in a house like this?!” Me, me ME!
Read MoreOne of my friends once told me that they hated their home, they just felt stressed in it because it wasn’t how they wanted it and they didn’t know how to change it. That kind of thing breaks my heart - as far as I’m concerned your home should always be your sanctuary. A place where you feel safe, comfortable and happy. Whatever happens outside, everyone needs somewhere they love to come home to.
Read MoreEvery year Dulux announce a colour of the year. It’s interesting to follow because it becomes like a trend forecast and reflects the mood of the moment.
Read MoreHow to create a practical and affordable home office design
Read MoreSee the before and after of this family home in West Sussex …
Read More…despite my love of personal interaction, a lot of things can be done online without having to compromise. Design can be done online- I’ve always been dubious but I’ve been pleased to be able to prove to myself that it can be very effective.
Read MoreOne thing though is a dead cert for a lot of us. We’re spending a whole lot more time in our homes than we probably ever have done. Homes are being properly used all day long and the way we use them is having to change. It’s really starting to highlight the areas in our houses that just don’t work, or we don’t like….
Read MoreHere are some of my top tips for sprucing up the nest this January while keeping it real on the finance front…
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