You’ve just moved into your brand new rented home, a blank canvas of white walls and cream carpets. You’re excited to make the place feel like home. But wait. What are the rules here? Are you allowed to paint the walls? Are pictures okay? Is blu-tac more annoying than banging a hole in the wall? Can the curtains come down? Can new shelves go up…?
Read MoreSpice Up Your Life: inside the iconic Spice Bus
It’s official: 2019 is the year Spice Girls-aissance. First Ginger, Scary, Sporty and Baby (Posh who?) announced their comeback tour. Then we found out you can legitimately stay the night in The Spice Bus. Here’s a sneaky look at the Spice Bus’ hallowed interiors. And yes, there’s a pink Girl Power neon sign, because of course there is…
Read MoreInterior ideas to steal from Bella Freud’s £3.8m BBC building apartment
Bella Freud’s knitwear is instantly recognisable and effortlessly chic, transforming a chilly day into a bright one with a swift injection of her signature playful style. So when we heard she’d designed an apartment in the newly renovated Television Centre – also home to the utterly fabulous White City Soho House – we had to take a snoop around…
Read MoreThe Pink House dining room’s Spring revamp
So long Peter Rabbit plastic bowls, melamine mugs and ugly cracked crockery – my dinner service (and drinks tray) has had a ditch-the-kiddie-crap upgrade, and even the Pink House Husband’s delighted!
Read More6 reasons shopping in store is the shizzle
When Marks & Spencer asked if I'd go into their Westfield Stratford store to choose my faves from their new SS18 Home collection, I was all like, er…can’t I just go on your website?
Read MoreYour designer décor ‘gateway purchases’ that opened the shopping floodgates
What's your home decor gateway purchase? I asked this question on Instagram Stories and was rewarded with a flood of fascinating, inspiring, shocking, heart-warming answers (and a whole host of monkey-covering-eyes emojis), a selection of which you can read here…
Read MoreThe Pink House London sitting room - big festive reveal!
Amara's Kitschmas trend ticks all of my Christmas decor boxes: Pink - tick! Irreverent - tick! Luxurious - tick! Shiny and sparkly - tick! Confectionary-as-Christmas-theme - tick! This made choosing from the wide selection of decor deliciousness very difficult, as you can imagine. But choose I did...
Read MoreHow I won the interior war: Jess Burnett, wallpaper fanatic
Some of the UK's savviest interior addicts know how to get their own way, decor-wise, and they're here to share their secrets. First up is wallpaper fanatic and stealth decorator Jess Burnett...
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