Interiors crystal ball

Just a few days ago I posted a made-up trends list from an online magazine dreamt up by My Friend and myself. On it was Paolozzi prints as wallpaper, an artist I’d just discovered at the time. Eduardo Paolozzi designed, among other things, the wonderful tile murals at Tottenham Court Road tube, mosaics which may or may not survive the current refurbishment of the station.

Tottenham Court Road tube mosaic

Paolozzi mural

Well call me Mystic Meg but I was strongly reminded of Paolozzi when I saw LivingEtc’s report on Kirath Ghundoo’s new Mosaic Mix and Match wallpaper collection, below.

Mix and Matchwallpaper

Designed to be hung with all the patterns muddled up, they’re nice aren’t they? I may have made my prediction about five years ago but it still counts. It’s the psychic law.

Mosaic wallpaper



Craft project in my house

That title is totally misleading, but I have started creating something on my wall… No I’m not  teenager and that is just a massive canvas with a handful of badges pinned to one corner. But I like it. They lived on the hood of our pram  for years – a quick solution to attaching a […]

Woolworths christmas baubles

Too soon?

I don’t think we covered Christmas last year at MFH at all, but it’s just been decided that I am hosting Christmas this year. Coinciding with this I saw a picture of vintage Christmas decorations on Toot As In Foot and remembered once again how much I’m hankering for some vintage glass tree baubles. I’m […]

Janet Street Porter

Street of shame

Recently we covered the launch of the UK’s first online-only interiors magazine, HeartHome. But years ago your two very lazy correspondents had an idea for their own online interiors magazine, but couldn’t be arsed to do much about it. The other day while clearing out a box of stuff I found a folder with some […]