It's time for another instalment of 'The Edit' - my regular series sharing considered buys to help you enjoy simple, relaxed moments at home and beyond. And with summer here, my focus this month is everything you need for a day at the beach. As always, I've focused on timeless, versatile pieces that you can keep and use for years to come . . .
The Duux Whisper Flex Ultimate – a minimalist portable fan for use indoors and out
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Duux, but all words and opinions are my own] Over the years, there have been many battles over fans in our house. I’m particularly sensitive to temperature changes, so as soon as a heatwave hits I bring out an old electric fan and plonk myself in front of it. Worried by electricity bills, noise and the hazard of trailing power leads, Chris . . .
The Edit | Stress-free travel
Summer is on the way, and after two years of disruption and isolation, many of us are starting to think about travelling further afield again. In fact I have my first trip abroad since February 2020 - a return to my beloved Copenhagen for its annual 3 Days of Design event - booked for June, and I can't wait. So, I thought I'd dedicate this month's instalment of 'The Edit' to everything you need . . .
The Edit | Spring cleaning
After a bit of a break I'm restarting 'The Edit', my regular series sharing curated selections of items to help you make the most of simple, relaxed moments at home and beyond. And my focus this month is spring cleaning. I never relish the prospect of a big clean, but once I get going I always find there's something very cathartic about it . . .
Making the most of simple home pleasures with Secret Linen Store
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Secret Linen Store, but all words and opinions are my own] It often feels as if we’re so conditioned to focus on the future and strive for ‘more’ (more money, more success, more everything) that we totally forget about the present. Add in work deadlines, family pressures and busy calendars, and it’s all too easy to rush through each day . . .
Improving home air quality with the Tag Ultrasonic humidifier from Duux
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Duux, but all words and opinions are my own] Living in a Victorian house with a ground-floor damp issue (one of the many items on the ever-growing list of things to be fixed!), I’ve always assumed that the air I breathe on a daily basis is fairly humid. But after waking up regularly with a sore throat and itchy eyes, it began to dawn on me . . .
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