Before we did anything else, I came up with a wishlist for the space. I knew I wanted both a contemporary – no feet for me thank you – freestanding bath and a
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When lockdown began, I for one had never spent so much time at home and found it did make me stop, look at my surroundings with fresh eyes and gave me
Continue Reading: Will Covid-19 change the way we use our homes?With the living room finished it was time to get the builders in to start on the first major building work – the utility room. I thought we were ready for this but, having…
The builders started off by demolishing the conservatory and ripping up the patio stones. While a couple of builders were doing this, others were knocking down internal walls and taking out
You will be amazed what you can find in charity shops, car boot sales, and vintage fairs if you keep an open mind. Look for multi-purpose items and furniture – an old trunk can…
I’m seeing lots of dark greys, blacks, deep greens and a whole spectrum of blues as well as fun accents of bright primary tones. The Pantone Colour of the Year 2020
The side extension is built and our storage-come-laundry room is in use. To say that it’s changed the way we live is no exaggeration, which might seem strange being it’s only
With the log burner fully installed it was time to start decorating the living room. I was desperate to have one room finished so we had somewhere to retreat to during the rest of…
Trend alert: bring the sea closer this summer with the Mediterranean-inspired outdoors, from colour palettes and decor to furniture and flooring
We had to look out for things such as not including some of the works, or the price of the windows or decoration. Although this process was difficult, the ones that









