String shelving system by Nils Strinning

I told you all about my home office inspiration in my last post and the String shelving system was at the top of my temptation list. String is the original shelving system designed by the Swedish architect Nils…

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Home office inspiration

In my last post I wrote about getting rid of my guest room and my plan to create a dedicated work space using the whole room for both me and Jules. When I began my blog…

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Getting rid of the guest room

Such a controversial decision, it seems. I mentioned the idea to Jules a while ago, and although he generally doesn’t have particularly strong opinions about the design of our flat, he really took offence to…

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Flowers in your home every day without spending a fortune

I have been inspired by my mother-in-law, Penny, to bring more flowers in to my home. She has the most amazing garden, which is filled with gorgeous blooms, so there is never a time that…

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Grand Designs Live – my top picks

A couple of weeks ago Jules and I trotted off to the Grand Designs Live show on a Sunday afternoon as I was kindly invited by John Lewis. He spent most of the afternoon looking…

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