Welcome to my blog, where you’ll find interior-design inspiration, travel tips and seasonal living ideas, as well as tales from the West Country and my little stone cottage, set just outside Bath on the edge of the Cotswolds.
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Home office style with Carl Hansen & Søn’s CH621 swivel chair
With its balance of form, function and ergonomics, Hans J. Wegner’s classic CH621 swivel chair – first designed in 1948 and now relaunched by Carl Hansen & Søn – is ideal for home offices…
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Home tour | A vaulted loft apartment in London
A peek inside a renovated top-floor flat in Hampstead, London, with minimalist design beneath a stunning vaulted ceiling….
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Stylish countryside hotels & pubs for cosy getaways in the West Country & Cotswolds
Ten stylish rural places to stay in the West Country and Cotswolds, all with cosy rustic-minimalist interiors, delicious food and lots of character…
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The best scented candles for spring – updated for 2026
21 of the best scented candles to refresh and fragrance your home this spring, from delicate florals to uplifting green blends…
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Home tour | Rustic minimalism on the Danish coast
The latest project from Norm Architects is minimalist yet full of warmth and character, with neutral colours, natural materials and a deep respect for the architectural and historical context…
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How to choose the right neutral paint colours for any space
A complete guide to choosing neutrals for north, south, east and west-facing rooms, plus the best white, beige, grey and taupe paints…
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Top tips for the Penwith Peninsula, western Cornwall
My recommendations for where to stay, where to eat and drink and what to see and do on Cornwall’s magical Penwith Peninsula, covering St Ives, Mousehole, Penzance, Newlyn and more…
