Have I mentioned before my love of maps around the house? I’ve just seen these on Barbara Coupe’s website and wish for them. And the newspaper-covered walls. My own version is this map cushion, made lovingly with map fabric bought years ago in Kilburn market. My friend got a map of the world and made […]
Enter the world of the Real Reveal? After My Friend’s brave post last week of her living room scattered with toys, I decided the time had come to show what you can’t see when I post a nice close up of the mantlepiece – what my houses really looks like after a crazy week of […]
I wanted to show you my new two-seater Assembly Room sofa insitu in the living room. But, in the process of shooting it I got caught up in trying to get nice angles of the room. End result – new two-seater sofa barely visible in the image bottom right… A few days later I found […]
Yes, the grey grumbler is back. The one with the lead lament, the stone moaner. Thanks for the great comments about my grey stresses – I loved reading your own recommendations for colours that might work. I noticed a few suggestions for Cornforth White, as shown in the picture below, by Farrow & Ball. This […]
I’m in a grey grump. Yes, like everybody else with any sense, I want a grey living room, preferably at some point before it becomes terribly passe. And the clock is ticking, yo! But no matter what sort of grey I choose it just looks wrong on the actual wall. And my living room is […]