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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Profile | Textile curator Souad Larusi
Berber rugs are known for their beauty and artistry, but they’re now much copied. I chat to textile curator Souad Larusi about the importance of authenticity, ethical sourcing, and the beauty of the handmade…
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Top tips for a city break in Bergen, Norway
My top tips for Bergen, Norway – the best hotels, what to see and do, where to eat and more…
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New design finds | July 2026
On my radar this month: beautiful yet functional pieces for the kitchen and bathroom, a reintroduced Danish classic, gorgeous lighting, and a relaxed twist on an existing sofa and chair collection…
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Room reveal: our rustic-minimalist dining room
With its timeless pale oak furniture, calm neutral decor and natural materials, our dining room sets the tone for our cottage’s rustic-minimalist interior…
popular posts
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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 | An Art Nouveau townhouse in The Hague
A peek inside a sensitively restored Dutch home with sophisticated, considered interiors by Holly Marder of Avenue Design Studio…
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6 stylish places to stay in Comporta, Portugal
The best boutique hotels, holiday rentals, B&Bs and guesthouses in the beautiful beachside village, salt marshes and sand dunes of Comporta, Portugal…
