How I Made My Matchbox Bedroom Look Decent Without Going Broke
I’m talking about the rooms that, when you walk through the door, you instantly feel like you’re going to suffocate. Rooms where the estate agents say it’s “cozy,” but really…
The Bathroom Wainscoting Mistakes I Made (And What I’d Do Again)
I remember this crazy moment when I totally messed up a bathroom renovation because I lost my mind with wainscoting. It started innocently enough I was having a friend over…
Small Bathroom Flooring That Actually Works (Learned the Hard Way)
You know that feeling when you get out of the shower and your bathroom floor just about turns into an ice rink? I experienced that exact situation for almost eighteen…
How I Made My Windowless Cave of a Bedroom Actually Liveable (And Kind of Love It Now)
Right, so the bedroom in my flat is basically a cupboard. No windows, sits smack in the middle of the building surrounded by other people’s walls, and when I first…
How I Finally Made My Bathroom Walls Actually Worth Looking At
I’ll be honest – for the longest time, I thought putting art in the bathroom was a bit pretentious. Like, it’s where you brush your teeth and have a wee,…
How I Finally Stopped Playing Bedroom Tetris in My Shoebox-Sized Room
My bedroom is basically a cupboard with delusions of grandeur. Seriously, I measured it once and it’s smaller than the office space they give you at most companies. When I…
When My Bathroom Furniture Failed Me (And What I Learned About Making Pretty Things Actually Work)
So there I was last week, standing in our bathroom at half past seven in the morning, watching the floating shelf I’d been so proud of literally peeling away from…
Found the Perfect Bedside Table That Actually Fits My Tiny Bedroom
You know what’s properly annoying? When you’re half-asleep, reaching for your phone charger, and you’ve got to basically contort yourself into some sort of human pretzel just to reach the…
Why I Finally Painted My Bathroom Sage Green (And What I Wish I’d Known First)
You know that feeling when you walk into someone’s bathroom and immediately think “bloody hell, this is gorgeous”? Had that exact moment last month at my mate Sarah’s house down…
Why Most “Masculine” Bathroom Designs Get It Completely Wrong (And How I Finally Got Mine Right)
I was at my mate James’s place last month using his bathroom, and something just clicked. The space wasn’t doing that weird performative masculinity thing you know, the leather accessories…