Home and decorating blog run by California-based British expat Helena Hardman. Offers design advice and inspiration served with an English twist! Learn the 'design rules' so you know when to break them!
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- {friday favorites} getting your five-a-dayLove this luminous wall display made with photographs of fresh fruit and vegetables at the Arclinea flagship showroom in Milan… I am pretty sure a kitchen like this would make me healthier! Do you have a favorite interior space or design elemen...
- {design by numbers} distance of light switch from doorWhat is the correct light switch distance from the door casing? When renovating or designing a home it is important to consider all the details. By getting everything from light switches to shower heads in the right place you will not only make your...
- {design tips} small entry space solutionson Jan 31, 2014 in Other Rooms design tips design tricks entry hall entry way front door front entry how to small space designIf you are not blessed with an entry space big enough to swing a cat, then these quick tips might be for you. Mirrors are always a fabulous way to expand your space – amplifying walls and light – to give the impression of more wiggle room...
- {champagne + beer} red travel alarm clockIf you are planning a Valentine escape this year, wouldn’t it be wonderful to be woken for a delicious breakfast by the Asprey Clic Clac travel clock? In the appropriately romantic red of course. Champagne Tastes: Made in England by Asprey th...
- {color wheel} hawkish huesWow, is all I can say about this beautiful image of a red-tailed hawk captured by Jim Ridley. This color scheme pulled straight from nature looks so fresh. The perfect inspirational palette as we look to warmer weather and brighter hues in our wardro...
- {color 2014} pantone chooses radiant orchidon Jan 4, 2014 in Color Combos 2014 color color of year fuchsia home accessories pantone pink radiant orchisPantone sets the color trend for home accessories in 2014 or is it the other way around? Or did fashion start this love affair with orchid pink? Or is it orchid purple? Whichever of these statements is true (and yes it is a little “chicken and...
- {champagne + beer} central park holiday ornamenton Dec 13, 2013 in Look For Less central park hand painted ornament holiday decorating holiday ornament new yorkCentral Park holds a special place in my heart. I got engaged at the Plaza Hotel in the winter of 2001, with snow and skaters swirling right outside our window. And when I lived on the Upper West Side in the late 90′s the Park was my ‘g...
- {take 3} thanksgiving table settingsWith Thanksgiving and Christmas so close together, and food as a main component, I think it is nice to give each events table setting a unique personality. I prefer to set a fresh, simple Thanksgiving table leaving the sumptuous, rich textures for th...
- {look for less} global impact in nyc lofton Nov 8, 2013 in Look For Less design on a dime eclectic design global design look for less madeleine weinrib nyc loftDesigner Madeline Weinrib NYC loft showcases her multicultural treasures with an eclectic mix of items collected on her travels. To create this global chic look at home for less – grab these items, many currently on sale! Image: via DesignWot...
- {color wheel} la bicicleta bluesI am a little obsessed with British photographer Cassia Beck, (see stars and stripes) and couldn’t resist another of her great travel shots - La Bicicleta. I imagine this bicycle leaning against an ancient wall in Madrid, awaiting the return...
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