Shattered dreams of nested bliss

Monday, 4 January 2010, 13:07 | Category : interior design
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So I have been toying with the idea of buying a home, and then with the idea of renting, then buying, renting. . . it’s an eternal back-and-forth. Right now I’m back on the renting buzz, but the idea of living with strangers doesn’t appeal to me too much, although I have been really lucky [...]

Before and afters

Saturday, 7 November 2009, 11:00 | Category : Inspiration
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There’s something horrendously compelling about makeovers, and I’m not just talking about the TV makeover type of thing: no, I’m talking home makeovers. There are people all over making over their homes, and doing a jolly good job of it. Oh I feel very British now, “jolly good” and so on. But check it: These [...]

Oh of course it’s Swedish

Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 11:45 | Category : Inspiration
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As if IKEA weren’t enough, now comes Hetta, right out of the Nordic countries and into my life. Well, a girl can dream. I’m still working on the mortgage; then comes the house, then the interior decorating. via Design*Sponge

Let’s go inside, in the sunshine. . .

Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 16:11 | Category : Inspiration
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To paraphrase a George Michael song, horribly I know. These are some interiors inspiring me in my house-hunt.

You scratch my back. . .

Wednesday, 7 October 2009, 12:49 | Category : Inspiration
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There have been a few coincidences in my life this week. Firstly, there was that dream. Scroll down to read about it; my embarrassment has finally surfaced and that may be a blog post that I regret, but there’s no point crying over spilled words now, is there? The newest coincidence is that, on Friday [...]