[Advertisement - this post features PR products] A couple of weeks ago I shared a look at how I've dressed the fireplace in our living room for Christmas, and now I want to show you the decorations in the rest of the house. This year I've taken inspiration from the bare branches and curling fern fronds of wintry woodland, but as always I've kept things minimalist, with muted colours, . . .
Six ideas for minimalist, sustainable gift wrapping
I love making gifts extra-special by wrapping them beautifully, but I've become increasingly aware of the environmental impact. In fact I recently read that the wrapping paper we throw away each Christmas in the UK alone could stretch to the moon and back, and that's before you take account of all the tags, ribbon and bows . . .
How to create a festive mantelpiece display using branches and dried foliage
I talked last week about how my Christmas decorations this year are inspired by the beauty of the winter landscape around me, with bare branches, fern fronds and a palette of earthy browns, beiges and off-whites that speak of frost-covered fields and frozen woodland. Well, today I want to show how I've translated that into a festive mantelpiece display, and share a step-by-step tutorial . . .
The Edit | A simple, neutral Christmas
For this month's 'Edit', I'm focusing on simple, nature-inspired Christmas celebrations, with a curated selection of minimalist decorations, gift wrap and tableware in timeless, understated neutrals. It's actually turned into a bit of a mood board for how I plan to dress my own home this Christmas. Taking my cue from the wintry landscape around me, I want to celebrate the eerie beauty . . .
The Edit | A pampering home spa session
Sometimes nothing beats settling down for an evening of pampering - whether that means giving yourself a facial, tending to your nails or indulging in a long soak in the tub. So, for the latest instalment of 'The Edit' - my monthly series sharing considered buys to help you enjoy life's simple pleasures - I'm bringing you everything you need to create a spa experience at home . . .
Briiv – a stylish & sustainable air purifier to tackle indoor pollution in the home
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Briiv, but all words and opinions are my own] Air pollution is something I’m increasingly concerned about. I’ve had asthma since childhood, and in the last year I’ve noticed my symptoms getting worse as traffic returns to normal levels and more and more people buy wood-burners. But it’s not just a problem outdoors – in fact indoor air . . .
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