Outdoor Living in the Autumn
After the scorching temperatures we have had, you might like to be outside as the weather turns cooler, and there are lots of ways to...
Getting a good night's sleep
Are you getting enough sleep? And if not, do you know what to do about it? I get press releases almost every day about sleep, it's...
How to use yellow - all around the home
Yellow - you either love it or hate it, but yellow is having a moment, in fashion and in homes. In colour psychology, yellow is the...
House extensions - how to add the perfect addition to your home
I have been asked to do a lot of house extension features lately, so its obviously something that is on people's minds. It's a great idea...
Metro tiles - how to update your kitchen with these classic tiles
Firstly, to all my lovely followers, apologies for being absent since November! I blame overwork, which as it pays my bills, has to take...
The Best (Looking) Wood-Burning Stoves
I have lived in my 1930's detached house in Surrey for over 20 years and it's always been cold in the winter. I had an open fire but it...
Update Your Lighting For Autumn
With the nights drawing in, we turn the lights on earlier, and maybe you've noticed your lighting could do with an update? Changing your...
Make Your Bedroom Cosy For Autumn
I don't know about you, but when I think about Autumn, I think of lighting the fire and snuggling up under a throw on the sofa, walks in...
Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets
I bought myself a new kitchen two years ago after living with a revamped, painted kitchen for over 20 years. To be honest I was amazed it...
The New Florals
The garden is in full bloom, so it's the perfect time to talk about florals. Perennially popular (get it?) floral designs change and...