Straddling seasons

For all those days when we are truly not quite sure if we are mourning the inevitable end of summer or simply in a momentary lull…  Take a sundress and add a chunky knit.  Turns out the day I wore this the sun never did grace us with his presence but the temperature got up to a nice, clammy twenty…
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Bedtime rituals

In this house we are all about bedtime.  As soon as dinner’s done the pyjamas are on (ok, sometimes before dinner).  I remember when bedtime was something you went out of your way to avoid but as grown up life takes over bedtime, or rather the time you get to bed becomes less reliable, anything before midnight is a high…
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Dream space dreaming – bedroom

linen bedding – La Redoute   |   macrame hanging – Etsy   |   woven wall art – Laura Ashley table lamp – John Lewis   |    cushion – Anthropologie   |   rocking chair – La Redoute artificial palm – Not on the Highstreet   |   H&M braided storage baskets (Large & Small) … Feeling all kinds of home related feels…
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Home tour – kitchen makeover on a budget

Welcome home.  Or, at least, welcome to my home.  How is it possible that after living in this apartment for over a decade I am only just getting round to taking you guys on a home tour?  Well… first of all we rented for 8 of those years and have spent the past two years redecorating at a snail’s pace…
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Bits and bobbins

Lexi scarf – bluebellgray, bobbins – Anthropologie Even as I was carrying these ‘bobbins’ to the Anthropologie checkout another customer asked me what I was buying them for.  Erm… because I like the colours…  But what are they for?  Your guess is as good as mine but they’re mine.  Please tell me you also buy completely useless objets?  Chocolate teapots…
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