Posts Tagged ‘styling’

Behind The Screen

So here’s the pretence guys. I’m not a fashion blogger. I’m not trying to be and definitely don’t have the camera charisma for it, hence the multiple verging on awkward poses you’ll bear witness to. I do however have a real love for fashion and have had a fair few people ask if I would…

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Our Bedroom Tour

So friends, I’ve finally gotten around to putting together our bedroom tour. Progress has been slow on getting rooms sorted in our new flat. Somehow these things just end up being a lot more drawn out than you think and then there are little touches you want to add that you put off for a…

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DIY New Year’s Eve Table

What are you up to for New Years Eve this year? You might be trying to put that out of your mind having just recovered from all the Christmas celebrations but if you’re planning a little get together then I’ve thought up a few simple ideas to make your evening that little bit special but…

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Bathroom Restyle With Habitat

Bathrooms are often neglected spaces. I don’t know about you but it’s usually the last place I give any attention in my home. As you’ll see below my bathroom was pretty bleak, particularly that very sad looking plant loitering in the corner! I recently decided to show my bathroom some love with the help of…

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Styling The Seasons: April

April has gone by in a flash but just in the nick of time, I’ve managed to style a corner of my home for Styling The Seasons. I’ve been pretty disappointed to find myself still wearing a scarf and fur coat at the end of April, not to mention the brief snow interludes?! While I…

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Picking perfect sofa for small spaces

The guys at Argos recently got in touch to see if I would share my top tips for choosing and styling a sofa and with updating our own sofas in the last year I have a little bit to say on the matter.  Our home is totally open plan, bar a door for the bedroom…

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Styling the Seasons: February

Happy Valentine’s Day! Nick and I actually moved our celebrations to Friday evening with a busy weekend ahead. I know it’s all commercial blah blah blah but I quite like the excuse to do something and make cards for one another. I decided it was a while since I’d made a three course meal for…

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Styling the Seasons: December

I feel like December has been 90% about Christmas styling, not that I’m complaining in the slightest. My Styling The Seasons post for December is light and bright with warm pops of colour and fresh sprigs of rosemary. I steered clear of anything dimly lit and cosy because that doesn’t actually suit the tone of my month thus…

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The 12 Styled Days of Christmas: Day 12

styling & images from Little Big Bell I’m so sad that it’s the final day of the 12 styled days of Christmas with West Elm! How has it flown by so quickly?! I really hope you’ve enjoyed following along and getting a little snapshot of each blogger’s Christmas style. For our final day I’m so…

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The 12 Styled Days of Christmas: Day 11

styling & images from Lotts and Lots I don’t know about you but the 12 styled days of Christmas with West Elm is giving me a little square of serenity each day, a midst the busy rush of December. Today is no exception as I welcome Charlotte from Lotts and Lots whose put together the…

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The 12 Styled Days of Christmas: Day 10

styling & images from A Quiet Style Introducing day 10 of the 12 styled days of Christmas with West Elm and bringing the super styling skills of Emma Harris into the mix. Emma blogs at A Quiet Style which I’m sure you already know. She is a total whizz with flowers which is particularly evident…

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The 12 Styled Days of Christmas: Day 8

styling & images from Made By Molu Day 8 in this festive series with West Elm and I’m so happy have this lovely contribution from Soumya who blogs at Made By Molu. We hit it off at Blogtacular two years ago have been in touch ever since, particularly having made the jump into full time freelance…

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The 12 styled days of Christmas: Day 5

styling and images from Apartment Apothecary I can’t believe it’s already day 5 of the 12 styled days of Christmas with West Elm. Hopefully you’re all enjoying a restful Saturday, perhaps even a cosy breakfast. If not then Katy from Apartment Apothecary is coming to the rescue to bring you some inspiration right away! I’m so…

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12 styled days of Christmas: Day 3

styling and images from Gathered Cheer Hello and thanks so much if you’re following along with this festive series of the 12 styled days of Christmas. It’s day 3 and time to share Ruth’s beautiful idea with you. Ruth blogs over at Gathered Cheer where she talks interiors with some very cute DIY projects thrown…

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12 styled days of Christmas: Day 2

styling and images from Growing Spaces Day 2 and I’d love to introduce you to Heather who you may well already know blogs at Growing Spaces where she shares gorgeous interior inspiration from her home and handy styling tips channeling all her experience as an interiors journalist. I approached Heather because I love her laid back…

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Styling The Seasons: November

This month has been manic which I haven’t kept a secret from any one. It’s left me totally overwhelmed most of the time and feeling like I’m doing a very bad job at juggling 20 balls in the air. My November Styling The Seasons shots hopefully give you a peak inside my head with things…

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Styling The Seasons – October

I realise harvest comes in September but I’ve felt as if October has been a month that’s consistently come back to the idea of harvest. You lay your foundations way before, sewing before you even see what it will produce and there’s an excitement in the idea of harvesting all the good stuff. Your initial efforts haven’t been in vain,…

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Styling the seasons: September

Here we are moving into the second year of Styling The Seasons and it will be really interesting to compare last year’s month on month styling with this year’s. Having spent last year getting a bit nostalgic and basing the styling on my experience of what I associate each month with based on the past, this year I want…

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Styling the Seasons – August

Hello all! Here’s my over optimistic contribution to the August Styling The Seasons posts. When I look at these shots they look so bright and Summery and then I just turn my head slightly to the window and see a whole different story unravelling outside. Enough moaning though as all the Saturdays in August so far…

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styling the seasons: July

I had hoped to get this styling the seasons post shot before I went away on holiday but that was beyond optimistic to put it mildly! Having said that it all worked out quite well as my holiday served as the inspiration for my styling this month. I made the most of the good light…

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