I have a lot of mirrors in my flat and I like to dress them for Christmas with lights and/or a bunch of Christmas decorations in the centre.
Read moreStart Christmas festivities at the front door
This year I decided to buy a front door wreath that was a little different and one that I could retain on the door after Christmas. Find out what I plan to do with this beauty.
Read moreDecorating the Christmas Tree
I always think that your Christmas tree is an expression of yourself, and I take my tree very seriously — shape, size and decoration. Find out how it turned out this year.
Read moreCreate a stunning entrance that really wows
Don't be afraid to change your mind when it comes to interior decorating. If something's not working, you can fix it. That's what I did when my stair revamp didn't quite work out the way I planned the first time.
Read moreDecorating the house festively at Christmas
Compared to some of my friends, I am a bit of a late starter with my Christmas decorations. Here's some tree delights this year.
Read moreMaking a statement at the front door
See how you can transform three rugs into a fantastically stylish runner for your front entrance.
Read moreShop online for divine scandinavian style at Nordic House
These candle holders look superb on the stripped wood floors
I love the Scandinavian sense of style and the colours they use in interior design. Nordic House is a great website to buy gorgeous items in the Scandinavian style. See my favourites of the collection.
Read moreShop online for funky, stylish homewares with Graham & Green
Take some time to check out the Graham and Green website as it has a lot of items that I am sure you will love. It's reasonably priced and just a bit different. Here's a selection of my favourite items.
Read moreFinding style inspiration at Daylesford Cafe, London
Don't you just love traditional enamel ware? I'm sure we all grew up with it in our mothers' kitchens. Remember the cream with green rim or the white with blue rim? It is making a huge comeback here in the UK and I couldn't resist buying some pieces today when I was in the Daylesford Cafe Pimlico for brunch.
Read moreA handy storage item for the dining table
I love my local shop, Quirky Dovetail, and I'm in there at least once a week to see what new items of interest there are. See my latest lovely purchases, which you might like in your own home.
Read moreSaturday shopping on Golborne and Portobello Roads
Anyone who lives in London or visiting London should visit Portobello Road but must ensure that they go as far as Golborne Road because Golborne is a fantastic road full of interesting stores, in particular Portuguese and Moroccan food stores, second hand and antiques store and other great independent stores.
Read moreShop online for affordable upcycled accessories
Italian cake mould lights
Making a festive feature of a hallway entrance
Most of us are gearing up for Thanksgiving and Christmas. It's way too early to put up Christmas decorations but it's nice to have something to remind us that it's nearly winter. See how I'm styling my hallway and entrance this festive season.
Read moreSitting room revamp: Upholstered chairs
I bought another Victorian armchair for my sitting room and had it upholstered in the same crushed velvet as the sofa, but this time in two colours: mustard and grey velvets. The piping, back and sides are grey and the rest is mustard. It looks stunning with the curtain fabric behind.
Read moreSitting room revamp: reupholstered sofa
You might remember my sofa which was given to me by a very dear friend. It belonged to her grandparents and she had no further use for it so she very kindly gifted it to me. It's actually Regency (circa 1730), and befitting a very loving reupholstering. See the before and afters.
Read moreNever understimate the effect of candlelight
You never need an excuse to light candles. The light of candles is soft and romantic and creates a wonderful atmosphere in a room.
Read moreSitting room revamp: preparing for reupholstery
The sitting room revamp is well underway with two key pieces of furniture being sent for reupholstery.
Read moreMake the most of a beautiful bunch of flowers
I received a beautiful bunch of flowers for my birthday, and I wanted to show you how you could really get the most out of one bunch.
Read morePhotos from Decorex 2013
Take a peak at the Decorex 2013 displays.
Read moreKit Kemp display stuns at Decorex 2013
Kit was asked to design the entrance to Decorex. The theme of Decorex this year was 'the silk route'. Kit created a bedroom and on the other side, a courtyard. Here are some photos of the two displays.
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