The fishing village of Mousehole, just outside Penzance on the far western tip of Cornwall, is a place Chris and I return to again and again. We had our engagement shoot and minimoon there, and whenever we visit we fall in love with it all over again. So, when we found ourselves craving some downtime after a very stressful six months, we couldn't resist heading back to our favourite Cornish spot . . .
Top tips for choosing patio doors
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Klöeber, but all words and opinions are my own] Having spent the past few weeks researching patio doors to replace the ugly, badly fitted UPVC ones we’ve put up with ever since we bought our house, I’ve realised there are all sorts of things to wrap your head around. Should you choose bifold doors, sliding doors or French doors? Are aluminium . . .
New finds | May 2022
Another new month has rolled around, so it's time for my regular round-up of interesting product launches and minimalist design finds. On my radar for May are beautiful rugs and artwork, sustainable furniture from a new British name, relaunched icons from 1971 and a twist on a 2013 design that's already become a contemporary classic. Just read on to find out more . . .
21 of the best statement pendant lamps for minimalist spaces
Lighting is so often an afterthought - something that's only considered once the rest of a room is finished. But for me it's an integral part of interior design, and pendant lamps in particular often become the focal point of any given space. Not only do they form soft, welcoming pools of light over dining and sitting areas, they also add interest to the overall decoration. And they're ideal for . . .
Biophilic design – 10 easy ways to connect your home with nature
Biophilic design is a bit of a buzzword at the moment, and you’ve probably seen it mentioned in magazines and online. Put simply, it refers to designing buildings and interiors in a way that reconnects us to nature, with the aim of creating happier, healthier spaces that improve our mental and physical wellbeing . . .
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 . . .
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