You’ll have noticed one in the corner of a room you liked in a homes mag. Or sat on one in a swanky bar. You might have put your feet on one in someone’s house or spilt your drink on it when you tried to use it as a coffee table. What am I talking […]
Here’s a hint. If you are going to paint a great big tall set of shelves, don’t do it in an attic room. Let my four head-bumpings, umpteen sweary outbreaks and incident with a sock in the paint lid be a lesson to us all. The last, admittedly, being unrelated to height issues. So anyway, […]
Worried. An alarming movement of fridge-harming people is quietly gaining ground. Last year they did this to a Smeg. This year: Help to stamp out this kind of violence by sticking only to plain metal and coloured finishes. We can beat them.
Further to Jill’s post last week about shoe show offs, here is a male version, from The Observer’s new Selby column. Studied chaos? And do those wrapped shirts mean that he cracks a new one open each day? I like to imagine so.
Not to get off on the wrong foot this year, if you’ll pardon the pun, but while warming up to the idea of engaging with life again, just wanted to mention a thing that’s annoying me in house features of late. The shoe-room shot. The walk-inwardrobe boast. There isn’t really anything super about seeing rows […]