A bedroom in the Crosby Hotel, NY, designed by Kit Kemp
When we bought The Pink House London it was a vision in shades of beige, which at least makes for some striking reveals as I colour it in, room by room. The kitchen is no exception. So here you go – before/after shots of the first stage of my renovation of this room…
Read MoreSuper sexy pink velvet curtains by The London Curtain Girls in The Pink House/Photo: Susie Lowe
“Our curtains are like couture for windows,” says Mary Walsh, co-founder of bespoke curtain company The London Curtain Girls, and a subscriber to the curtains-as-fabulous-home-clothing concept. Together with business partner Laragh Bohn, she made my – yes – my SEXY pink velvet curtains, and I still can’t get over how much I love them...
Read MoreLooking for inspo when it comes to fabulizing your home during the festivities? Well, keep reading, because the people at Heinz [Seriously] Good Mayonnaise, have asked me to share my ideas on how to upgrade your Christmas – specifically, your Christmas table...
Read MoreCome in - the party's just getting started!/Photo: Susie Lowe
I've also been getting in the Auld Year's Night party spirit thanks to Wayfair, who asked me to curate and style a selection of their products in my own home, while sharing my tips on getting your home ready for a fizz-fuelled New Year's knees-up.
Read MoreNever ever letting go of this wow-factor Jonathan Adler vase
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 MoreEmily wasn't listening when the fish said she'd taken on too much
I’m recklessly ignoring the unwritten Renovation Rule Book, and trying to do too many things in too short a time frame, with not enough information, and only the merest hint of approval from the Pink House Husband (i.e. I haven’t actually told him what I’m up to)...
Read MoreC.P. Hart's collaboration with House of Hackney: I'll take the lot please
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 MoreCopper Estello candlestick; White Sevan marble pot, both La Redoute
Like it or not, all good trends must come to an end. So what’s the natural progression from plants on pink? Presenting my new décor obsession: Cactus on Copper!
Read MoreWendy's Enchanted Wood rug in The Pink House's living room/Photo: Susie Lowe
Read on for exclusive info on the inspo behind Wendy’s beautiful rug designs, plus tips on choosing the right rug for your room, decorating when you have little floorsplashers, and her next big project for John Lewis…
Read MoreThe Pink House's photographer Susie Lowe and I recently styled and shot a story at my house for Primark's blog. But what you can't read on the Primark post is what REALLY went down at the photoshoot. So here, just for you guys, I reveal 7 things that happened behind the scenes...
Read MoreCherry Coke print, Tom Love; Cushion, Mariska Meijers; Zebra trophy head, Anthropologie
This UK Home Blog Hop is all about 'Summer Style'. So I thought I'd use the opportunity to focus on some cool new art that's adding a fizzy colour pop to The Pink House this season...
Read MoreIt’s no secret: I don’t love cooking. When I’m hungry I don’t want to cook; I want to eat RIGHT NOW. And when I’m not hungry I don’t want to think about food; I want to be otherwise engaged. That’s before we even get onto grocery shopping (scream face emoji)...
Read MorePhoto: handluggageonly.co.uk
At my life stage lots of people move out of London to a) be near family, b) afford a bigger house/garden, and c) to find a more peaceful way of living. We are doing the opposite, but somehow it just feels right...
Read MoreThere's no point trying to be cool about it; I'll confess that having my home featured in an interior magazine has been a dream for me since buying The Pink House. So here it is - my 10-page feature in Good Homes' February issue, including a shot of me and my escaping knee...
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