Google ‘Abigail Ahern and pot pourri’. You’ll be amazed by how many entries come up. Our own interiors Mystic Meg already got everyone obsessed with dark walls and then made faux flowers acceptable – the above gaudy bunch in my local florist and M&S selling them means fake flowers are totally mainstream now. Still, nobody styles […]
Damn that junk shop at the end of the road. They seem to have a regular supply of battered old bamboo side tables. And I’m getting drawn in. Jill and I have been obsessing over cane furniture, so this faux-Oriental fad is just another step on from it.
It looks like another badly composed image of mine… It’s not! Well, it sort of is, but it’s also me capturing the least impressive, most insignificant corner of the Bloomingville stand at Home trade show. Nooooo, not because I’m hopeless. It was in the name of snapping that lamé cushion, which looked like it had […]
Did you see Evander Holyfield on Celeb Big Brother, claiming to have punched a horse? Liz Jones wasn’t happy, and his defence that it was his horse didn’t sway her one bit. My point is that we all want to punch something every so often, but let’s keep it to inanimate objects shall we? A […]
I was back in Edinburgh at the weekend, the town of my student years and first three flat shares – the first of which you can on our instagram. It’s Georgian and what a beauty. Imagine having to readjust expectations for renting in London on a journalist’s starting salary – HA. Anyway, while roaming the […]