Category: Celebrate interiors
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Writing on the wall (or door!)
We recently visited Rye in Kent. I grew up in Kent and so have very fond memories of the place and always love going back there. On this particular trip however, these fabulous doors caught my attention. I met the owner of ‘The House with two front doors’ as I was busy snapping away on…
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New York interiors
Everytime I go to Ikea I just love seeing how clever design enables you to have a beautiful living space, even if you are low on square footage. With this in mind, I’m bringing you a sneek inside an inspiring apartment tour I’ve been looking at over on Apartment Therapy. We are staying in the…
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House tour
I must confess that I love a good house tour! You can find out so much about a person’s interests, hobbies, even their values from the way they choose to design their home. My favourite type of house is a real family centred home. One that’s full of personal photographs and weekly schedules. Maybe that’s…
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Natural History – Marie Olsson Nylander
What a beautiful room. I could sit in here and read all day long. It belongs to Swedish interior designer Marie Olsson Nylander and there are more images of her stunning home in my Natural History post today. Go check it out! Images via
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Birds of a feather – Natural History
Click on over to Natural History to see my post on interior accessories inspired by birds. Image via
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First impressions
I’ve been inspired recently to decorate the entrance way to our home. This is largely due to the fact that our cat has placed small black paw marks all over the white walls but also because I’d like people to feel welcomed and relaxed as soon as they enter the house. Whilst I was googling entrance…
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Eames vs ‘Eames inspired’
Image 1 is an Eames chair. Image 2 is an ‘inspired’ copy. There is much debate in the interior and design world at present about the UK’s apparent disregard for intellectual property rights in relation to design. Perhaps the most vocal in this debate, and a champion for change when it comes to demanding…
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Natural History post
My latest post for Natural History features this lovely home owned by Norwegian ceramic artist Silje Aune Eriksen. Click on over for a closer look. Image via
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Interiors inspired by nature
Today I have a visual treat for you in the form of this stunning Vermont home that I found via Country Living. The home belongs to artist Laura Zindel and features lots of interior accessories that have been inspired by nature. Take a look… Oh to have a pantry like this. Sigh. I think my favourite image is this…
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In search of a new bathroom
Hi there. Head on over to Natural History to check out my post on bathrooms featuring the likes of this beauty: I know it seems like I have bathrooms on the brain right now doesn’t it? As you can probably guess, we are still in the thick of updating ours at home. I can’t wait…
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