Marble is a perennial favourite of mine - a timeless, durable and surprisingly versatile material that never looks tired. So, for my latest 'best of' round-up, I thought I'd update the selection of marble coffee and side tables that I originally shared a few years ago. Marble is often thought of as glamorous and decadent, but it works brilliantly in minimalist schemes. It looks particularly . . .
7 stylish places to stay in Portugal’s Douro Valley
It's time for the final instalment in my series rounding up the stylish accommodation options in Portugal that I came across while planning and researching last year's 10-day road trip through the country with a friend. I've already covered the best places to stay in the eastern Algarve, the rural Alentejo region and the coastal resort of Comporta, and today it's the turn of the Douro Valley - our . . .
How to choose the right neutral paint colours for any space
I love seeing how other people use colour in their homes, but neutrals will always be my go-to choice. They're calming, versatile and tranquil, and they lend themselves particularly well to minimalist decor. I also have a personal reason for preferring neutrals - a neurological condition called synaesthesia, which you can read about here. The term ‘neutral’ refers to colours that are mainly . . .
Sjöparken – a tranquil Swedish retreat with minimalist design & natural influences
Happy New Year! I hope you're having a good January so far. It's a gloomy, rain-soaked day here in Bristol, so for my first post of 2024 I'm sharing a bit of escapism with a peek at Sjöparken - a beautiful new hotel concept with calming, minimalist design, set amid the undulating fields of Ästad Vineyard in Halland, western Sweden . . .
A minimalist Christmas table in earthy neutral tones
I'm about to sign off for the festive break, but before I do I want to share a peek at this year's Christmas table styling. I'm hosting this time around, so I wanted to create a magical tablescape that's still in keeping with my minimalist style and neutral decor. As with the decorations in the rest of the house, I've gone for a nature-inspired look using earthy beiges and browns . . .
New design finds | December 2023
It's time for my last round-up of new design finds of 2023 - and there's a bit of a collaborative theme to this month's edition. All the below launches are the result of partnerships between various brands, studios and designers, and the results are absolutely beautiful. There are gorgeous textiles, a minimalist chandelier, a new take on a much-loved lighting design, and a kitchen collection . . .
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