The weather the last couple of weeks has been the sort that leaves you wondering whether summer is over. Yes, we’ve had a few nice days of sunshine but there’s also been rain (and Storm Denis) and the last few nights have been so cold I did think about digging the blankets out. Autumn is …
I like to think that, generally, I am a fairly tidy and organised person. However, no matter how much I tidy and sort, there always seems to be that inevitable clutter that gathers in certain spots around the house (I’m looking at you, dining room table). For the most part, everything has a home and …
One of the things I wanted to do as part of our bedroom makeover was to style our dresser up and make it more of an interesting corner rather than somewhere that just collected bits. Something I wanted to include on the dresser was a lamp. A few years ago we bought an antique chest …
A rug is always a great way to add colour and texture to a space, and while they are more of an investment than other decor items such as cushions, they are still easy to switch out if your taste or colour scheme changes. From fluffy rugs to natural jute or colourful Persian styles, here …
There’s been a growing trend for door wreaths in the last few years. No longer a decoration that is consigned just for the Christmas period, a pretty wreath is a great way to add colour, interest and curb appeal to your front door. There are plenty of places to buy a ready made wreath, from …