Capturing the Mood
For some people, re-decorating during a moment of impulsive inspiration can be a great idea: throwing caution to the wind, trusting...
Taking the Inside Out
August - the height of summer. School's out, the tourists arrive in Bridport and we give ourselves permission to slow down just a bit,...
The Ghosts of Kitchens Past
Whether they represent a hive of healthy creativity or the shackles that bind, kitchens are a necessity. We cannot cut them from a...
The Power of Paper
William Morris, the renowned textile designer, recognised the importance of wallpaper, quoting: “Whatever you have in your rooms think...
Signs of Life
When I walk into a house, the first things that grab my attention are the signs of life; clues as to who lives there and what kind of...
The Cuban Effect
“Cuba” - During the last few months I noticed that even mentioning this word produces a certain reaction. The emotions passing across...