Family spaces are all very well, but right now, after months of being locked down with two little boys and one largish ginger man, heaven is a space of my own…
Read MoreBreaking the loo taboo: Part 2!
I’ve never lived anywhere with a bathroom big enough to swing a cat. The littlest room in every home I’ve ever occupied would only just accommodate a revolving hamster. Or possibly, at a push, a whirling guinea pig. And my current home, The Pink House in South East London, is definitely no different…
Read MoreThe Pink House on the cover of The Times!
I’m truly honoured that The Pink House was chosen as the cover story for this Saturday’s homes supplement ‘Bricks & Mortar’ in The Times. With thanks to Katrina Burroughs for writing such a flattering account of my eclectic life and home, and to Susie Lowe for the ever-incredible photos.
Read MoreREVEALED! The Pink House Shower Room
This shower room had big boots - or should I say massive faucets - to fill. My previous bathroom renovation, in my Edinburgh Victorian terrace, became something of a viral digital sensation, seen by more than 1 million people across the world. That’s a lot of (water) pressure on my London littlest room.
Read MoreBreaking the loo taboo
When it comes to bathrooms, everyone’s happy to chat pretty taps, rolltop tubs and lovely lighting. But despite the fact that using the loo is the main reason we go to the littlest room, when it comes to designing a sanitary space, no-one really talks about toilets. How very British of us!
Read MoreInstagram Stalker: Bathrooms we want to soak in
We scoured the Instagram to bring you six of the best toilets and tubs from around the world. From people’s personal bathrooms, to bars and hotels, you won’t be short of inspiration for spicing up your wash space. Did someone say #bathroomgoals?
Read MorePink House Helps...in the bathroom
This is the first in my Pink House Helps series, and I’ve decided to start with some popular questions on bathrooms. Hopefully this post will help make your littlest room into the loveliest room in your home.
Read More3 beautiful blush and brass bathrooms my husband hates
Although I'm feeling the pressure to create a bathroom as Pinterest-popular as my last one, at least I have my trump card (surely we need another term - "obama card"?): PINK. And not just pink - blush pink and brass!
Read MoreMy interior bucket list
I recently posted an image on Instagram of a pink clawfooted cast iron bath, because owning a freestanding, clawfooted bath - ideally a pink one - is on my interior bucket list; those home-related items I simply MUST have before shuffling stylishly off this mortal coil.
Read MoreThe Pink House in EKBB magazine
I'm a sucker for a sensational bathroom. So when Ciara Elliott, editor of Essential Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom magazine (a mag which itself has an Amara IBA-winning blog) asked me to write this feature I didn't bath to think about it for a second and said YES; water great idea...
Read MoreThe Pink House in EKBB magazine
Essential Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom (EKBB) magazine is one of The Pink House's favourite interiors mags. Which is why it was a no-brainer when editor Ciara asked if I'd pen a piece from The Pink House for EKBB's September issue.
Read MoreThe Pink House Bathroom Before & After
Of all the rooms in The Pink House, this is the most radical makeover. Basically, we ripped the shit out of the previous shabby, uninspiring bathroom, and, in its place, created my dream bathroom from scratch.
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