Adventures In Shed Building Part I

Let the 2021 reno projects begin!! Let me tell you, we are not linear, organised renovators. I follow lots of people for inspiration who are…

Trash To Treasure – Upcyling A Table Into A Bench

AD – PR Product: Thank you so much to The Hairpin Leg Co. who sent me a set of brass hairpin legs to complete this…

Shutters 101: Everything You Need to Know

In just under a month, we’ll have been in our home for 7 years and I can hardly believe how quickly the time has gone,…

How To Create A Crittall Look Mirror For Under £15

Over the last few months I’ve become a little obsessed with upcycling projects (Escape to the Chateau has a lot to answer for!) and the…

My 4 Favourite Upcycle Projects From 2020

One of my favourite things to do each year is to look back on our home changes from the year that’s just ended. Sometimes it’s…

Our Budget Wardrobe Makeover For Under £35!

Who doesn’t love a bargain? And if you say “me” then I’m going to have to accuse you of lying. The truth is though I’ve…

The Red Thread Theory And Unifying Our Home

Last year I went to an event and heard the interiors journalist and writer Kate Watson-Smyth talk about something called ‘The Red Thread’. Initially dismissing…