Happy New Year everyone! I hope you had a restful festive break. After a wonderful week split between Bristol and my parents' house in Derbyshire, I'm feeling restored and raring to get going on 2017 posts - starting with the news that Norm Architects has launched a pared-back bathroom suite for Spanish company Inbani. Copenhagen-based Norm has created stunning designs for all sorts of . . .
Merry Christmas!
Well, what a strange year 2016 has turned out to be. On a personal level, it's been wonderful - it started with a road trip around Iceland and a surprise proposal, and ended with a couple of exciting new projects (more on those to follow soon). On a global level, it's been turbulent and troubling, and I can't help facing 2017 with a twinge of trepidation. Next year is going to be a big one in . . .
Recipe | Cranberry & orange breakfast muffins
Earlier in the week I shared some recipes for sweet festive treats, and now here's one for indulgent Christmas breakfasts - cranberry and orange muffins, courtesy of the lovely Kym Grimshaw from Bristol-based food blog On the Plate. Tucking into these delights is the perfect way to start lazy holiday mornings, and orange and cranberry is one of those classic crowd-pleaser combinations. You can . . .
Spring-summer 2017 collection from H&M Home
I know, I know, Christmas hasn't yet been and gone, but some of the spring-summer 2017 homeware collections are already beginning to emerge, and I couldn't resist sharing a peek at this one from H&M Home. H&M has long been one of my go-to places for affordable (and I mean really affordable) home accessories, but I've always thought of its range as cheap and cheerful rather than . . .
Sweet festive treats
For me, Christmas is about slowing down, catching up with family and friends, and taking time to indulge in those little treats that I rarely manage to squeeze into everyday life - long winter walks, steaming mugs of hot chocolate, and settling down to read with a huge slice of something sweet. With that in mind, I've gathered together delicious recipes for festive cakes, bakes and tipples from . . .
How to make a seasonal garland
At Christmas I love decorating the house with seasonal foliage - it instantly adds a bit of festive cheer, and it fills the air with the most magical scent. In the past I've stuck to placing clusters of it in vases and on mantelpieces, but this year I decided to create a minimalist, eye-catching garland instead. This garland is quick and easy to make, and it's the perfect weekend project if you . . .
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