August 10, 2017
interior style
Great style isn’t about how slavishly you follow a trend or how quick you are to embrace the latest, greatest thing; in fact it’s anything but slavishly following a trend...
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July 9, 2017
objet trouve
Finding a special treasure for my home in a store or studio or market or junk shop or auction is pure joy. Especially if that ‘objet trouve’ is unexpected, and...
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October 24, 2016
hanging a gallery art wall
Oh my goodness! It's been a long time between drinks, as the saying goes. If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook then you will have seen the main reason...
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July 11, 2016
a hallway vignette
I was looking at my little hallway vignette of vintage bottles and flowers the other day, and wondering if it needs a little change. After all, I am always advocating...
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March 8, 2016
being true to yourself
‘Be honest about what you love, because it’s always important to be charmed and seduced by where you live.’ I read this quote by UK interior designer Tara Bernerd in Living...
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August 10, 2015
a colour palette ~ ink, pale aqua, & olive
The transformative effect of colour on a space cannot be underestimated. Why do some spaces lift your spirits while others evoke a feeling of tranquility and calm? Why does a...
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July 20, 2015
collections of blue & white china
Many of my collected treasures can instantly transport me back to the place and time that I bought them or found them or were given them. They are a timeline...
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July 15, 2015
my favourite things ~ rachel castle
It's a universal truth that all who know Rachel Castle, describe her as pure sunshine. And if you follow her instagram or facebook feeds, then you'll also know how damn...
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July 6, 2015
a bit on the side ~ bedside tables
Oh my goodness, it is pouring with rain here today. And freezing cold! It's a good excuse to stay inside and catch up with the blog world while trying to...
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