Bathroom mood board
Here it is, my bathroom. It’s been good, I’ve liked it. The Neisha Crosland wallpaper just seen in the mirror is still my favourite wallpaper in the house. And yet…
…look what’s happened just south of there since we had approximately 6000 days of rain.
The Garden Edit
My friend, a passionate and talented allotment-er, once asked me to buy her organic slug pellets for her birthday. And I was happy to oblige. Gifts for gardeners can be tough – you either have the intensely practical type, or the twee, rustic-twine-and-floral-wellies kind of gift. The Garden Edit, however, offers a different vision of […]
Winter Olympics special: The Gayest Russian Interiors
So, we’re covering sport now. Sort of. The winter Olympics kicks off today in Sochi, Russia. As you probably know, Russia’s anti-gay laws motivated Stephen Fry, Peter Tatchell and many, many others to campaign against the Olypmics taking place there at all. I signed petitions, maybe you did too. Today it felt important to show […]
Keeping it real
Or not… We all love those regular stories in the Daily Mail about someone who done a drawing wot looks exactly as good as a photograph. Am I right? Well here is a version for the interiors hipsters (that’s you. And us).
Trend or travesty: Pot Pourri?
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 […]