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The Utility Room

It may sound strange, but one of the things I was desperate to have in this house was a utility room. Having not had an area to do laundry in LA, there were always clothes drying by the kitchen, which drove me mad! Especially now we’re about to have a second […]

The Blue Eaves Bedroom

The next in the series of room reveals is the blue eaves bedroom. This is the room that is requested by everyone before they come and stay and I can’t wait to be able to have friends over from LA, from London or from around the corner. It’s another eaves […]

Sleep Wellness In The Winter

Created in partnership with The Company Store Getting my eight hours in the winter is essential and being pregnant in the winter means I really can’t go without it. One of the things I take very seriously is bedding and sleep wellness in the winter! Doing up the new house […]

Our Bright Orangery

Once the main rooms of the house were completed (you can see all of them here) we began work building our Orangery from scratch. We knew we wanted a light, bright room – and an orangery rather than a conservatory. The former has foundations and feels more like a sturdy room […]

Should You Go Gluten Free?

Going gluten free is one of the most talked about diet trends out there today, so much so that it’s become a bit of a cliché – but is it all it’s cracked up to be? I certainly feel that afternoon slump (and often tummy aches) after a delicious pizza, […]

Gift Guide 2020: Amazon Picks

It’s inevitable that there will be some last minute presents or stocking fillers that you need to buy. All of the below can still arrive in time for Christmas if you choose the quickest delivery option (or are an Amazon Prime customer) so here is my Gift Guide 2020: Amazon […]

The Snug

Our snug is one of the rooms that had the biggest transformation and I had such a strong vision of what it would like that I couldn’t wait to get started. It was referred to as The Snug before work even began on it as we knew it was going […]

Gift Guide 2020: Under $50

For those who need some last minute gift ideas, there’s still time to do some shopping to ensure everyone’s stockings are filled this year. All of the below picks are under £50 or $50 so you don’t have to sift through shopping pages and budgeting. I love all these picks […]

Gift Wrapping Made Pretty

Wrapping presents really puts me in a Christmas mood and this year I’m starting a little earlier, so that we can put all the presents under the tree. Nothing completes the festive look quite like it. Usually it’s a frantic Christmas Eve rush to wrap everything between Honor’s bedtime and […]