Styling Your Bedroom: How to Decorate with Blue
The psychology of the colour blue is well researched. The colour of the calm sea and a clear sky, blue provides us with feelings of peace, security and tranquillity, making…
Take your seat: dining room benches or seats
While the kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home, the dining room could perhaps be thought of as the brains. It’s where we gather as a…
Living Room Makeover Before and After
When we moved my Mother-in-Law into her 2 bedroom flat on the outskirts of Manchester, I knew we had some work to do. The flat had been sadly neglected by…
Interior design ideas and tips from UK influencers
Something we love about interior design in the 21st Century is that we’re only ever seconds away from a source of inspiration. Whether it’s our favourite bloggers, home decor shops,…
How to Decorate Your Home According to Your Star Sign
Astrology is nothing new (in fact, it’s pretty old – bronze age old!) but rather than finding out what your sign has in store for you for the day or…
Interior Design Basics with Joanna Thornhill
Whether you’ve just got the keys to a new place, or are stuck in limbo in a space you just don’t know where to even begin with, starting from scratch…
4 Questions to Ask Before Deciding What to Keep When Moving
I sometimes like to tell people that between the ages of 20 and 40, I moved approximately 20 times. Normally, their jaws drop and a look of incredulity crosses their…
13 Things To Do Before You Move
Moving home is one of the most exciting times, it’s the mark of a new adventure, a new page in life. But whether you’re moving between rented accommodation, buying a…
5 Ways to Create the Perfect Dining Room
There’s nothing like the dining room when it comes to bringing people together. It’s the central hub of family meals, it can be your temporary office as you work from…
How to Create a Chaos-Free Multifunctional Room
While we’d all love to live in a space where every room has a single function, the reality is that this is not always practical. Each child having their own…