Interior Transformations- notes from living in and restoring an historical house and garden- The Dressing Room
I have been meaning to share this for sometime, here is a peek at another room we almost completed. It really didn't have much of an...
Manor House, Guest bedroom window transformation
Something for the weekend. One of a kind items for the home bring a point of difference to a room scheme and everyday life, they can be...
Transformations- Shell Mirror
How many things do you have at home that could just do with an extra bit of love and attention? With Spring on its way in, this is a...
Colour Inspiration
What ever creative project you are starting on colour will play a key part. Colour has the power to speak directly to the heart. Finding...
Pink - Let Love In
Fresh spring air, new colour peeking through and blossom getting ready to bloom. Lift your spirits, enjoy the change of season and...
What is colour forecasting? Why it is so important and how it can work for you.
Who decides what colours we should buy? And have you ever wondered what colour forecasting is? Who comes up with the colours we see in...
Manor house guest bedroom redesign and colour scheme
Interior design does not have to mean throwing out everything and starting from scratch. I am a great believer in that with a creative...
Fabric wreath- craft project
How to make a fabric wreath, creative crafts using recycled fabrics, inspiration and textiles by Astrid Blake
Norway colour story- Sun baked
This summer an unexpected colour palette emerged from my visit to our summer cabin in Sørlandet (south coast of Norway). The sun broke...