My Journal

The seasons are changing once more. Autumn colours are on our minds, with a palette of warm blues and greens, and autumn golds mixed with warm russet reds and...

October marks Wool Month, a global initiative to celebrate this unique sustainable fibre, and its inherent natural, renewable, and biodegradable benefits, championed by The Campaign For Wool and British...

There are many ways to add detail to our interior design projects and one of my favourites is to use trimmings on soft furnishings and upholstery. I love the...

What is a roman blind? Why is it a popular window dressing? Discover why this classic and timeless window dressing is a must-have for your home.

It is no secret that we love bespoke curtains made from beautiful linen fabrics.  Linen cloth has many incredible qualities. It is naturally stain-resistant, anti-bacterial, and biodegradable.  It is also...

How often have you thought ‘what size lampshade do I need for my lamp base? I often receive enquiries about how to choose the right size lampshade for a...

I had never imagined that when I saw my first length of Harris tweed cloth over 20 years ago, I would develop this life-long passion for this cloth. Harris...

As winter finally settles in to our landscape, nature has revealed a beautiful palette of colours that draw us outside, and where we can find inspiration for our interior...

With our thoughts already turning towards Christmas and New Year, we think about hosting friends and family and looking at our all-important guest bedrooms, making sure they are warm...

Pippa's fabrics and wallpapers are one of my favourite 'go-to' designs. They are timeless and simply beautiful, very versatile, fresh with a contemporary twist, and work incredibly well alongside...

Wallpaper had disappeared from interiors for many years, however it has really returned to the forefront of interior design over the past few years. It is a great way...

Pure wool is an important part of our UK heritage and has been used for centuries in the clothing industry as well as interior design. It also has some...

Winter has passed and Spring is finally here. And with the change in season comes a new light, as the sun starts to move slightly higher in the sky,...

If you have ever fallen in love with a fabric design but wondered how to incorporate this into your interiors, fabric lampshades can be the perfect option. Smaller items...

Choosing colour schemes can be one of the most difficult parts of designing your home. Not only is there an endless choice of paints and colours from many brands...

I am often asked for interior design tips and where to start. While there are so many styles, products and colours available, there are many different ‘golden rules’ available,...

As the summer days slowly draw to a close and we enter September, our thoughts drift towards the home once more and the return to cooler months. Autumn is...

'Coastal Meets Country' Inspired fabrics and wallpapers designed in Cornwall. Naomi Sisson's designs are inspired by the rugged countryside and the inspiring Cornish coastline surrounding her home. I...

Sometimes, a new fabric designer appears on my radar, who's designs simply catch my eye. Eleanor Fausing is one of these new designers, with a collection of hand drawn...

Colour inspiration is all around us, rooted in our seasons and countryside.