I blame Pinterest for a lot of my home obsessions, and I’m sure I’m not the only one that feels this way! Pinterest can be a great source of inspiration and interior ideas, but it also creates unrealistic expectations. Outdoor hanging chairs, for example. I love them, they look super stylish and make a great statement piece in the garden,…
It’s been nearly 5 months since we finished our loft conversion and we still haven’t moved in. I know, we were initially really keen to get rid of the builders and start the decorating but you know what these things are like; if you are not in a rush then you get used to living in mess and chaos. The…
It seems like it wasn’t that long ago that I was showing you the plans for my en-suite -you can read about it here– and I can’t believe it’s now finally finished. I’m really pleased with the end result and it looks amazing – even better than I had imagined. The en-suite was part of our loft conversion. Initially I…
Ever since we bought our house 8 years ago we’ve been thinking of converting our loft. The thought of it has always been bit daunting, I know -we are not talking about a huge extension – but still, the fear of living in a mess was that made us put it off for a bit. In reality a loft conversion…
Last year I wrote a post about my loft conversion plans – you can read it here – and finally our building work will start in the next couple of weeks. I’m equally excited and daunted. Excited because I love the idea of all the planning and designing the room and en-suite, and daunted because I hate the idea of…