Spring edit : Cleopatra sconce

Cleopatra wall sconce – £135

Can we talk about this wall light from Graham and Green?  Warm gold.  Just distressed enough.  Little ball light pull?!  Come on.  With all the grey in my house I need this to warm up my Pavilion Gray walls.  Yes I do.

 

10 things to love this week

Sorry for being so rubbish at updating the blog. I promise to write more but as the rennovation of our house stalls due to finances and work committments, it is hard to find the time to update on the blog without having something personal to talk about!

10 things to ♥︎ this week.

♥︎ Spring is in the air and flowers are making us happy again…

♥︎  Sarah Burton’s Alexander McQueen has returned to it’s London home for London Fashion Week and it has reminded everyone that London is the centre of the universe..

♥︎ Not that I smoke now but surely I can find some reason to have this lovely thing in my life?  Paperclips, hair pins, ring holder…

Neon ashtray £19 – Zara Home

♥︎ Davis Cup tennis is back in March and this time we’re the ones to beat…

♥︎ Once every 3 years Farrow & Ball introduce new colours to their range and it’s that time again…

F&B Peignoir No.286

♥︎ This darling of a mirror at Anthropologie…

Bird mirror £168 – Anthropologie

♥︎ The new Crossrail train line that will go through and under London will be called the Elizabeth Line (and it’s purple cos she’s royalty)

♥︎ It’s been announced that Dennis Quaid is joining Season 2 of Fortitude later in the year..shame I don’t have Sky TV…

♥︎ This lace and pleated crepe dress is back in stock…!

Self Portrait Guipure Lace and pleated crepe dress £255 – Net-a-Porter

♥︎ Next month MotoGP starts the first race of the new season in Qatar and that means my husband will be a happy soul every sunday afternoon…

xx

 

 

Spring edit : marks and spencer

Next on my spring interiors shopping edit is good old Marks and Spencer.

Tapping into the trend for botanicals this season they’re on the money with this beautiful cotton retro-styled sofa:

Harper Sofa from £799

Some of my other favourites from this season (the faceted vase I actually have from a previous season and I use it all the time):

Geometric candlestick £19.50

Nayoko dining chair £199

Thistle mirrored velvet cushion £15

Hybrid table lamp £79

London framed map £99

Butterfly decal platter £35

Conran Kitson side table £199

Lotus tealight holder £12

Botanical tins £12.50

Faceted vase £17.50

via Marks & Spencer.