• Our experience of fitting wooden flooring ourselves

    [Advertisement – this post is a collaboration with Quick-Step but, as always, words and opinions are my own] One of the biggest decisions when renovating the upstairs of our house…

  • Postcards from the North Devon coast

    Last week Chris and I took a few days off work and headed to the North Devon coast for a much-needed break. It’s only a two-hour drive from our home…

  • Home tour | Soft minimalism & dark, earthy tones in Tokyo

    Today I’m sharing a peek inside a new project from Karimoku Case Study – the ongoing partnership between Norm Architects and Tokyo-based Keiji Ashizawa Design, which has seen them work together on…

  • New finds | May 2021

    Somehow May has arrived without me really noticing – maybe because the weather here in the UK still seems to think it’s winter! But anyway, the start of a new…

  • How to decorate & furnish large spaces

    Last month I shared some advice on how to decorate and furnish small spaces, and today I’m turning my attention to large rooms. If anything, they’re even trickier to deal…