Tablescaping: How to set your table this summer
Dust off your fancy plates and polish your silverware, dining parties are once again on the horizon! So, it is no coincidence that a trend for elaborate table setting – think candelabras, crystal an...
Dust off your fancy plates and polish your silverware, dining parties are once again on the horizon! So, it is no coincidence that a trend for elaborate table setting – think candelabras, crystal an...
Though often mistaken for watercolour paintings, Molesworth & Bird’s designs are actually made from pressed, foraged seaweed found washed up in rock pools on the south west coast. Old...
Having spent time as the fashion editor of Brides magazine in her 20s, over the last three decades Susi Bellamy’s life has gone from traditional wedding white to full-blown technicolour. ‘...
Spending six years as shopping editor at Elle Decoration magazine under the editorship of Ilse Crawford provided the perfect grounding for style expert Sue Parker. Whose impressive CV also includes a ...
The recent growth in popularity of houseplants is proof of the cyclical nature of trends; all those succulent-strewn Insta posts remind me of growing up in the 1970s, when my parents filled the...
Fans of Grand Designs House of the Year will recognise my latest podcast guest, Michelle Ogundehin (who regularly appears as an expert on the show). The writer, TV presenter and former Editor-in-Chief...
Welsh-designer Bethan Gray opened her studio in 2008 and has gone on to develop luxurious furniture and homeware for some of the most exclusive restaurants, hotels and lifestyle brands around the wor...
Walking into the Josef Frank exhibition at the Fashion & Textile Museum is an instant dopamine rush. A beautiful buzz.
Making things has never been a strong point. I got myself into a right tangle when we were taught to knit at junior school.
Have I told you we can see Big Ben from the end of our road? No, we don’t live on Downing Street, Mr TNMA is certainly not part of the Brokeback Coalition and That’s Not My Age mansions is...
Margate. The Kent coastal town that provided inspiration for JMW Turner and TS Eliot, may not be what it used to be, but it has been featured on The Apprentice… and is still...