Today I'm launching my monthly 'edit' - a new series of posts sharing a curated selection of items to help you make the most of simple, relaxed moments at home and beyond. I'm planning to cover everything from lazy Sunday mornings to seasonal entertaining, and I'm starting with summer picnics . . .
Minimalist garden inspiration from Design Of + top garden-design tips
I've long been a fan of Swedish brand Design Of. Founded by Johanna Haglund (whose beautiful new-build house I featured last year), it began life in 2014 and makes sleek solid-steel furniture and accessories for the home and garden. Not only are its pieces a minimalist's dream, they're also highly durable and very versatile - the kind of things you can invest in knowing they really will last for . . .
The joy of spring blossom
When I interviewed textile artist Charlotte Wakefield earlier this week, her comments about rediscovering the joy in what you do really struck a chord. I'm lucky to do something I love for a living, whether it's writing, photographing, styling or helping design clients with their homes, but I know just how easy it is to get bogged down in deadlines and expectations . . .
Simple Christmas table styling with dried foliage and grasses
Christmas is going to be a smaller, more intimate affair for many this year, and it certainly will be for us. A couple of very important people will be missing from around the dinner table, but it's also the first time my parents, my brother and I will have gathered together in a year, so I'm determined to make it as special as I can. Creating a beautiful setting for festive meals . . .
How to make an asymmetrical Christmas wreath
Making wreaths is one of my favourite things to do in the run-up to Christmas. There's something very mindful about getting stuck into seasonal crafts, and surrounding yourself with winter foliage is a guaranteed way to get in the festive spirit - especially if you pour yourself some wine and play some Christmas music at the same time! I particularly love creating asymmetrical wreaths . . .
Profile | Timeless Nordic Christmas decorations from All White Christmas
I love Christmas and I love timeless, pared-back style, but the two don't often go hand in hand. That's why I was delighted to come across All White Christmas - a new webstore stocking a beautifully curated selection of Nordic-inspired decorations, as well as understated cards, gifts and other accessories for the festive season and beyond . . .
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