Only 2 days to go till Christmas … if you’re panicking and running short of items to buy take a look at my last-minute gift guide below … 1. Bird on Branch Wall Mirror – Oliver Bonas – £32.00 2. Stag Book Ends – Graham & Greene – £79.00 3. Chocolat Plaque – John Lewis – £10.00 4. Alpaca Throw – An Angel At My Table – £28.00 5. Manda Voile Cushion Cover – OKA Direct – £22.00 6. Burnished Beetle Knob […] Continue reading →
Hi readers … apologies for my absence over the majority of December. I’d figured that things would calm down a bit and I’d be able to blog to my heart’s content … but (thankfully) no such luck … my projects have been going full-steam ahead and I’ve been running around like a headless chicken. All of the blogs I’ve been following have been super full of Christmas stuff and it is so gorgeous and inspiring. But as I sit and write this and look […] Continue reading →
I put together this collection of images from my Christmas Pinboard on Pinterest … I know Christmas is meant to be full of colour but I love how elegant and beautiful these neutral images are – they are calming and cosy! The Design Fairy x […] Continue reading →
I love the mix of neutral tones in this bathroom – the mixture of grey, gold and taupe within the linear glass wall tiles, the dark vanity unit with a light marble top, polished nickel wall mount taps and a beautiful chandelier – it all ties in so well together to create a beautiful bathroom. I think the tiles are the key feature here – they look like they are almost made of pearl … The Design Fairy x […] Continue reading →
Today’s Home Office inspiration comes courtesy of Adore Your Place The Design Fairy x […] Continue reading →
As we’re reaching nearer to Christmas I’ve been looking for some unusual baubles to help you with your tree decor this festive season … these are a few of the ones I’ve stumbled upon which are cute, luxurious or just plain different … The Design Fairy x […] Continue reading →
Originally I wanted to today’s colour concept to be inspired by Christmas candy cane; you know – that sweet which is just so symbolic of the festive period. I was looking for a great shot of candy cane but then came across this beautiful photo which reminded me that Christmas and the festive season isn’t all about red and white! Here are some images I found which are so inspirational if you’re looking to create a not-so-traditional Christmas interior! So if […] Continue reading →
At The Design Fairy HQ we’re getting into the festive season … so today’s styling tips have been festively themed. As we draw closed to Christmas and we focus more on prepping the home there are simple tips we can follow to make our home feel jolly and merry. I love snowflakes … I find their intricate patterns are simple but also just love to look at them … Wintery Snowflake Stockings If you’ve got some time to spare or enjoy a little bit of craft why not […] Continue reading →
I was just browsing on Pinterest a minute ago and came across this amazing wooden splashback … so thought I’d share it. I’ve never thought about using wood as the splashback in a kitchen but I think that the different sizes, colours and textures of the pieces of wood make for an interesting feature … The Design Fairy x […] Continue reading →
I stumbled upon Adam Levine’s home when I was reading Architectural Digest the other day. His bachelor pad is up in the Hollywood Hills, California, mixing sophistication with contemporary, but good taste. His home exudes an air of calm confidence. It’s filled with design classics such as Jean Prouvé, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Arne Jacobsen, and other 20th-century-design icons. I’ve never been a massive fan of this sort of style but this home has been pulled together […] Continue reading →