Are You Type A, Type B… or a Type A/B when it comes to Interior Style? Have you ever walked into a home and immediately thought “this feels so me” or the complete opposite, “I could never live like this”? The spaces we feel most comfortable in are often a reflection of our personality. Some…
Without Spending a Fortune! There’s something about winter that makes me want my home to feel like a hug. You know the feeling… it’s dark at 4pm, it’s raining sideways (because it’s the UK and of course it is), and the thought of stepping outside again after you’ve come home feels… unacceptable. So if you’ve…
If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know our home has gone through quite a journey over the past couple of years, especially after my husband’s car accident, which meant moving his bedroom downstairs for ease and comfort. What was once a cold, ex-office space suddenly needed to become a warm, welcoming, proper…
Losing weight after 40! The struggle is REAL Losing weight after 40? Ha! I’ve been trying that for 23 years. Yes, you read that right, twenty-three. And before you do the maths, yes, I’m proudly 63 and officially a card-carrying member of the “I’ve tried every diet under the sun” club. Let’s just say my…
Living in the Shade Let’s be honest, if you’ve ever lived in a home where the front faces north and the back faces south, you’ll know this classic layout comes with a split personality. One side’s basking in golden hour, the other is stuck in eternal February. And to make things even more dramatic, imagine…
Singer Island, South Beach, & Everything in Between It had been over 20 years since we lived in Florida, but the moment we stepped off the Virgin Voyages Valiant Lady after our transatlantic crossing, it felt like no time had passed at all. As soon as the cruise came up, we knew we had to…
Where historic charm meets ocean breeze… fall in love with Galicia’s coastal gem. If you’ve never been to La Coruña, let me be the one to put it firmly on your travel wishlist. Nestled on the wild, rugged coastline of northern Spain, this city completely stole my heart, and to be honest, I wasn’t expecting…
Why I’m Ditching Traditional Shutters for these Easy Fit Shutters from Newblinds When we first moved into our home, one of the first things I invested in was a set of traditional window shutters. I loved the clean look and how they helped control light and privacy. But after a few installations and more than…
My Summer Garden Setup Creating the Perfect Outdoor Living Space: My Summer Garden Setup has been a real passion project over the past few years. I wanted a space designed for relaxing, entertaining, and soaking up every bit of sunshine. We’ve focused on turning our garden into a stylish and functional extension of our home….
Let Your Garden Glow… Solar lights are a simple yet beautiful way to bring your garden to life after dark, creating a warm, welcoming glow as the sun sets. Whether you are enjoying a glass of wine on the patio or winding down after a long day, the right lighting can completely transform your outdoor…