Our Home Renovations: Moodboards & Colour Schemes (Part 2)
This is the second part of our moodboards series in the lead up to our home renovations! If you haven’t caught up yet, jump to Part 1! You may have seen that recently our home was featured on the January issue of Home Journal! I’m hugely inspired by tiny houses, forever looking at stories of […]
Read MoreDIY Pop Art Floral Mobile
Did you know that in the first few months of a baby’s life, they only see in black and white? When we had Phoebe, we were told that graphic black-and-white images worked best for her brain stimulation because of their clear lines, shapes and solid colours. Being a colour-lover myself, I thought it would be […]
Read MoreOur Home Renovations: Moodboards & Colour Schemes (Part 1)
The Master Bedroom The bedrooms were by far the most difficult to style. The way that we had reorganised the bedrooms meant that our room was connected to Phoebe’s room by a little den in between, each partitioned by sliding doors. We had made a decision early on to paint the bedroom walls in pink—it […]
Read MoreDIY: Terrazzo Easter Eggs
Ahh, terrazzo, the unsung hero of 70s surfaces have come back to grace us in the world of design! From kitchen countertops, to flooring to stylish home decor, it has crept onto every single surface making them stylish and chic. What’s better? The patterns are coming back brighter, more colourful and daring. I’ve written a […]
Read MoreDIY: Carnation-tied Tea Bags
Are you stuck for a last minute treat for mum this Mother’s day? This little idea is so very sweet and it’s sure to make your mum smile! Here’s a little twist on the classic gifting of carnation flowers in the form of a DIY carnation tea bag. It’s easily be done, and the thoughtfulness […]
Read MoreStyle It: Mother’s Day Gift Guide
There are certain colour combinations that just go together like bread and butter, like softest blush pinks and handsome-est of pine greens. Fashion brands such as Moschino have happily embraced this same palette often seen in mother nature, and fashion icons such as Vogue’s very own Anna Dello Russo have been seen openly sporting the […]
Read MoreDIY: Peach Blossoms in Geometric Hanging Planters
I’m really excited to share this DIY project because it encapsulates things that are so close to my heart: flowers (of course) and Chinese New Year! One of the key and most prominent pieces of decor during this time is the peach blossom plant. It is a dainty and delicate, pink flower that is distinctively […]
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day!
Whatever you’re doing today, whether you’re with your spouse, partner, friends, or simply having a quiet one by yourself, may you know that you are loved and cherished beyond all measure. xoxo
Read MoreDIY Chinese Lanterns Decor
When I first moved to the UK more than 15 years ago, I have to say that Chinese New Year was definitely one of the holidays I missed out on the most. CNY is based on the lunar calendar every year and falls around February/March time. Traditionally, we gather as a family for a new […]
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