My top lighting tips

Last month I went over to Paris for the design show Maison et Objet. I was invited by Hudson Valley Lighting Group, who you may not have heard of as they are a very large…

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Buying my first house – what I wish I had known

*This is a paid collaboration with Local Heroes When I left university I moved straight into a rental flat with friends in Brixton where I lived for three very fun years. However, as flatmates moved…

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A neutral bedroom with lots of natural textures

As I showed you this week I’m getting very close to finishing our bedroom. There are still a few finishing touches that I want: a lamp with any one of these lampshades (a birthday gift,…

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Creating a tranquil bedroom

*This is paid collaboration with DFS Someone left a comment on my recent house tour for the US site Apartment Therapy saying that my house wasn’t dramatic or bold or avant-garde enough. They wanted to…

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Decorating tips for Airbnb properties

*This is a paid collaboration with GuestReady* Two weekends ago I went and stayed in an Airbnb with my two sisters, one of whom lives in Manchester so we chose a place half way between…

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