home: my favourite spots
Somehow, it seems that five out of six rooms in our house are currently getting a makeover, which is pretty extreme given that we only…
pre-makeover lounge tour
Over the last few months we’ve been decluttering the house; if you’ve been reading for a while, you’ll know that until recently I’ve been a…
the big kitchen makeover
You might or might not remember that when we moved into our house, it was an absolute crap-hole. We’d been told that it would be…
the big bedroom swap
You might remember a while ago I wrote about how we were swapping rooms with the kiddos, and that I was spending a LOT of…
a week of spring: behind the scenes with sofa bed …
If I told you that the photograph above was of a furniture showroom, you probably wouldn’t believe me; after all, it doesn’t look like your…
a week of spring: fresh and bright homewares
To celebrate the official start of British summertime (although not that sacred lost hour of sleep!), this week on The Owl and the Accordion is…