I’m in love. It’s official. I went to Bali this January, and this place swept me off my feet and stole my heart all at once. Swoon. I’m going to write a few posts about my trip to Philippines, Bali and Gili Air – that are travel guides, mixed with interior-inspired places to visit, and tips onContinue reading Interior Stylist's Guide to Bali
How To Style Oriental And Persian Rugs Into Modern Homes
I’ve taken a major shine to antique rugs. I’m not the only one either! The trend for decorating with Oriental and Persian rugs has been championed by interior magazines, stylist, designers and homes bloggers. These traditional rugs have been styled in modern setting which looks new and exciting. Here’s my style tips on how toContinue reading How To Style Oriental And Persian Rugs Into Modern Homes
5 Ways To Style Your Home With Your Holiday Buys
After a rather full on year in 2016, I took a looooong break in January stopping in the Philippines for five weeks. (I know…I know…I’m one lucky so-n-so). The interiors out there are so different to what we have back home – I really wanted to add some tropical, green and good-times holiday vibes to my homeContinue reading 5 Ways To Style Your Home With Your Holiday Buys
Win £100 to spend on dreamy designer lighting
You know when you get totally into something, and you can’t get it out of your head? Like a catchy song on the radio, chocolate buttons or a hot waiter…my head has been filled with lighting….lurrrrvey lighting. You the same? Stand back – cos I’ve the answer! My mega amazing lighting competition where you can enter for yourContinue reading Win £100 to spend on dreamy designer lighting
Buyer's Guide To Wall Lights
The SINGLE BEST THING about decorating my home is the guilt-free shopping. While I could never justify spending money on myself, I wouldn’t think twice at splashing the dosh on my house. Are you the same? On my lust list this week (among many things) is a sleek modern wall light for my living room. I’ve edited my pick down to 16 amazing wall lightsContinue reading Buyer's Guide To Wall Lights
Top 5 Tips That Every Airbnb Host Needs To Know
Have I told you that I rent my house out an Airbnb? I’ve found it a great way to earn extra income each month.Continue reading Top 5 Tips That Every Airbnb Host Needs To Know
17 Easy Tips To Host The Best Children’s Party
I’m excited to announce my first every guest post is by my lovely sister, Erika. She is going show you her 17 tried and tested ways to cheat your way to a fab children’s party – with minimal fuss and without blowing the budget. I’m going to step aside now, and let Erika doing theContinue reading 17 Easy Tips To Host The Best Children’s Party
Say 'Oh, Hello!' to 10 of the Best Grey Carpets
The trend for ultra grey interiors is here to stay in 2017. We’ve had grey wallpapers, paint shades, furniture and fabrics – and now ***drum roll*** it’s time for grey carpet to take centre stage. Yep, that’s right the coolest colour is going to become the hottest flooring trend this year with breakthrough designs and playful patterns. In my my 2017 springContinue reading Say 'Oh, Hello!' to 10 of the Best Grey Carpets
Here they are! The Best of 2017 Spring Interior Trends
Spring has sprung – and you know what that means? Yes, friends – it means fresh new looks for our homes that we just have-to-have. As an interior-stylist-blogger-type, I’m lucky to be invited to the press previews of all the new home collections for the coming season. I’ve picked out two exciting trends for Spring/SummerContinue reading Here they are! The Best of 2017 Spring Interior Trends
Boost Your Mortgage Chances
When I applied for my mortgage to buy my home two years ago, I had a big shock! I thought my overall money situation was healthy. After speaking to over 12 mortgage brokers, I realised had to get my finances in order – and pronto. Don’t freak out like I did! Here’s how boost your mortgage chances in 3 easy steps without breakingContinue reading Boost Your Mortgage Chances
DIY Project: How to RenovatE A stairS from carpet to wood In 1 day
OMG! Never – I repeat – Never start an epic DIY job with a cracking hangover. A few months ago I decided to tackle my stairs which involved ripping up the carpet and sanding the wooden steps. This is all part of my grand plan to inject personality into my tiny hallway area. I didn’t anticipate the impact a bottleContinue reading DIY Project: How to RenovatE A stairS from carpet to wood In 1 day
How To Decorate Your Home For Free
Learn how to decorate your home for free! Over the past year and a half, I’ve been renovating my home on a tiny-weeny budget. Once the building works were paid for, I’ve had no spare cash for basics like furniture or accessories. My solution? I furnished my entire home for free with goodies found onContinue reading How To Decorate Your Home For Free