Moving into a new flat is great – especially when it’s brand, brand new. You have a complete blank canvas – a fresh start – and an opportunity to get creative. However, after the stress of moving and settling in, it can be hard to find your starting point when you eventually get around to…
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Ever since we crammed all of our wares into our one bedroom rented Tooting flat, we knew our first London home had to have that second all-important extra bedroom. So, you can imagine our glee when our first London purchase had the space we were looking for. We had some grand plans about turning…
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As we truck on with making our new pad as swanky as possible, there was one update which we couldn’t wait to get done. No, not the blinds and curtains which we are still desperately on the search for but shelves. You see, we have quite a lot of decorative stuff. From artwork and prints…
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Every now and then, a collaboration comes along which is exactly what you’ve been waiting for. The Luke Edward Hall x Habitat collection is just that. We’ve been a fan of artist, Luke Edward Hall for a while so when we heard about this interiors coupling, we were totally on-board. The first capsule collection is…
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We’ve been looking for a good daily planner since the start of the year. As soon as 2019 arrived we wanted to start our jobs with a structured, clear and, naturally, nice-looking planner but it turned out to be a lot harder than originally thought! There were particular requirements this planner needed to meet. As…
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Well, hello there, stranger. How you diddling? That’s right. We didn’t get kidnapped. We’re alive and we have news. So, first things first, where have we been you ask? Well. To be honest, we’ve had a bit of a blog vacation. You see, following the Christmas break, we kicked off the start of 2019 in…
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For anyone who works in retail, e-commerce, PR & Marketing or Advertising, we’re all a little susceptible to a growing condition that can really affect our festive cheer. We’re calling it tinsel-fatigue and it’s why we’re seeing a real trend towards a moving away from the classic Christmas set up come December. That’s why when…
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There is no doubt that this is our favourite season. Crisp leaves, sunny yet chilly walks through the park and a glass or two of red whilst enjoying a roast. There’s Halloween, fireworks and an extra hour in bed – it’s a no brainer, right? So when we were asked by the fine folk at…
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There are amazing charities out there, we all know that. But the British Heart Foundation is certainly one that is, and pardon the pun, close to our hearts. We’ll come to exactly why later. For starters though, we got approached by the British Heart Foundation several months back about a really exciting project which we…
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Brrrr… hello October, you chilly little beast. It’s official, we’re in autumn. Scarves are wrapped tightly around peoples necks and leaves are crunching under our feet. With the turn of season comes a bunch of exciting new things. From pops of neon to something colder than the weather outside, here’s three launches to keep an…
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When it comes to shopping for vintage furniture, it can be a bit of minefield. Whether it’s making sure the item is in good condition, purchasing it for more than it’s worth or making sure you properly do your research – it’s not as simple as rocking into a vintage shop and picking a piece…
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It’s no secret that we’re cat lovers. But Kiki notwithstanding, we couldn’t pass up a trip to the home of the hand-drawn monocle cat – Rory Dobner’s studio in leafy Hampstead. But before we go into Rory’s style and what he’s been up to, we wanted to know a bit more about his journey and…
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Our heart wasn’t completely in last years Dulux Colour of the Year, and, honey, we’re not too sure that this year’s is going to spice up our lives. Spiced Honey has been announced as Dulux Colour of the Year 2019. The hue, chosen by colour experts at Dulux is a warm amber tone said to…
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We’ve been a bit MIA the past couple of months after giving ourselves an extended summer holiday. The reason? Sorting our lives out mainly, along with enjoying a bit of the summer sunshine. As we’ve mentioned before, the blog for us is a part-time thing and over the past few months we’ve had several changes…
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We’re super thrilled to be nominated once again for an Amara Interior Blog Award! For the third year running we’re in the Best Design Inspiration category, amongst great company and some stiff competition, but so happy to be nominated. Here are four reasons why you should vote for us: In a world of beautifully renovated…
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