How I Transform Our Tiny Bedroom for Each Season (Without Going Mental)
Our bedroom is basically a shoebox with delusions of grandeur. I’m talking maybe 10 by 12 feet if I’m being generous, and that’s including the bit where you can’t actually…
Why I Nearly Gave Up on Wallpaper in Small Bathrooms (And How I Finally Got It Right)
You know that feeling when you walk into someone’s loo and immediately feel a bit claustrophobic? That’s exactly what happened when I visited my mate Emma’s new place last summer.…
Why I Stopped Painting Small Bathrooms Dark Colors (And What Actually Works)
I was round at my mate Sarah’s house last month, and she directed me to use the downstairs loo. The moment I stepped inside, I felt like I’d been swallowed…
Why I Put a King Bed in My Tiny Bedroom (And How We Made It Actually Work)
Right, so I need to tell you about the most ridiculous thing I did last year – squeezed a king-size bed into what is essentially a shoebox bedroom. I know,…
How I Finally Made Our Tiny Bedroom Look Clutter-Free (While Actually Owning More Stuff Than Ever)
Last week I was standing in our bedroom doorway at seven months pregnant, trying to figure out where on earth we’re going to fit baby clothes when this little one…
How I Finally Sorted My Tiny Bathroom Storage (And Why My Hair Dryer Was Living Under the Kitchen Sink)
Right, so picture this: I’m standing in my bathroom last Tuesday morning, electric toothbrush buzzing away, when I catch sight of the spare loo roll balanced precariously on top of…
Small Bathroom Makeover Ideas That Actually Work (Without Breaking the Bank)
You know that feeling when you walk into someone’s bathroom and think “bloody hell, how did they make this tiny space feel so good?” Had that exact moment last month…
How I Made Our Ridiculously Tiny Ensuite Actually Work (Spoiler: It Wasn’t About Making It Look Bigger)
Oh god, the first time I saw our ensuite I genuinely thought there’d been some kind of mistake. Like maybe the estate agent had accidentally opened a cupboard instead of…
Why Three-Bedroom Small House Plans Actually Work Better for Families (I Wish I’d Known This Sooner)
Right, so this might sound mental, but I’ve become completely obsessed with three-bedroom house plans. Not in a weird way – well, maybe slightly weird – but in a “I’ve…
Why I Finally Ditched the White Walls in My Tiny Bathroom (And You Should Too)
Right, so picture this: me, stood in my matchbox-sized downstairs toilet last month, holding what can only be described as the most aggressively geometric wallpaper known to mankind, wondering if…