How to create a colour scheme
Picking the perfect colour scheme to daub on your walls can be a very daunting decision, and ‘what colour should I paint my walls?!’ is something I get asked alot! I think it’s possibly one of the reasons people go for the oh-so-obvious beige tones. If you are a neutral type of soul then there’s […]
Home Happiness, TV Interior Design Masters review and Statement walls and floors S4 Ep4 show notes
Hello and welcome to the next installment of the Great Indoors podcast. On today’s show, we review the latest in interiors TV, Interior Design Masters on BBC Two, we chat about the findings from the recent home happiness survey AKA The Good Home Report and we look at the return of statement interiors – walls […]
Anglian Styled By Me Competition winners
First up this was by far the hardest year for me as a judge the anglianhome.co.uk/styledbyme competition, the talent and standard are just through the roof! So I’ve had to up my criteria. Not only am I looking for creativity, innovation, colour scheming magic and excellent styling I have also taken into account how well styled […]
Last weekend I was invited to host a workshop at Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place festival in Chiswick House in London. It was a glorious weekend, the sun shone down on the yoga mats and everyone there gathered to feel the happy vibes. And they were there in abundance! The main talk stage hosted motivational speakers […]
Colourful kitchens
I think we are all agreed that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Just consider how much time we spend it and how no matter how lovely all the other rooms in your home are, whenever you have people over, they always flock around the kitchen like bee’s around a honey pot! However, […]
Trend report: soft tropics
I’m feeling inspired by the recent heatwave we’ve had here in the UK, a whopping 38.5 degrees recorded last week, the highest on record! My home is Sussex felt like the south of France for a couple of days, and I literally had to keep all the doors and windows closed, curtains drawn and retire […]
