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 …
Last year we decided to take a road trip around California. It was a big trip, and took a lot of planning – mainly on the places we definitely wanted to visit, how long we should spend in each and the best route to take to try and squeeze as much in as possible! Top …
The Gold Rush ghost town of Bodie in California was high on my list of places to visit when we did our California road trip. Designated a California state park in 1962, it’s collection of buildings built between 1870 and the 1920s are frozen in time in a state of arrested decay. Its one of …
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 …
A few years ago, having finished our pallet wood decking, we treated ourselves to some outdoor furniture. We picked the Jakarta modular corner sofa from Asda (read my review here). It came with a footstool, which we have been using as a table, but without the cushion it’s too low, and with the cushion not …