All The Stripes
Dare I say that it’s rather near the time we dust off the garden furniture and bring out the deckchairs for those sunny moments captured in the garden or nearby sandy beach. I was honoured when Hen & Hammock recently…
The Sun Shone on Ripley
Ripley is a small country village on the outskirts of Harrogate in Yorkshire but to me Ripley means Arthur Swallows Decorative Home and Salvage Show. I love it when May comes around, the anticipation of walking through the gates, colourful…
A Spring Shelfie with Wayfair
Last month I wrote a post for Wayfair, their brief was to create a Spring Shelfie but of course I took it that little bit further. At home I don’t really have a desk, I work at the kitchen table…
Salvage Love ~ Linen Wood Glass
That excited feeling is starting to build, as Spring approaches it’s time to go out salvage hunting again. As soon as Easter is here I make a trip to Lincoln to the Arthur Swallows Fair Antiques & Home Show, it’s…
Merry & Bright at The Welsh House
During my stay at The Welsh House a couple of weeks ago the light and weather conspired against me for a day but on the morning we left the sun shone through the rain clouds and created such an ethereal…
Styling the Seasons ~ November
November styling the seasons has a twist, a flat lay twist with a super prize to be won at the end of the month too, see Katy’s blog post to find out all the details. November to me is a…
Styling the Seasons ~ October
October has had a bit of an identity crisis in my house. The week I planned to take my styling the season images coincided with Christmas and a break to somewhere where the sun shines all the time. So I decided…
Seasonal Picnic with Laura Ashley
I recently had the pleasure of rootling through the latest Autumn/Winter 2015 homeware collection from Laura Ashley. I wanted to come up with a different take on styling these wonderful seasons we are blessed with. Instead of just styling up…
Styling the Seasons ~ September
Funnily enough I struggle a little with the month that is September, I think my styling for this month reflects that a little too. A darker pared back edge to my curated display. Before having Ruby September was always my…
Creative with Conran
I’ve had fun this week getting creative with sample pots of paint kindly sent by Paint by Conran. What to do with two pots of beautiful chalky neutral matt paint to be a bit different I thought? I didn’t…