We saw the Mocha cat cafe in Harajuku pretty much instantly as we walked in the gates to Takeshita Street. My daughter squealed in delight at the photo of the cat wearing a top hat. Trying to convince her that cats don’t wear top hats was a non-starter since she really had to see for Read Post
A Tiny Coastal Cottage That Packs In Scandi-Inspired Beach House Design
I have to admit that despite my maximalist ways I am mesmerised by the tiny house trend. How wonderful to declutter to the extent that your space can reflect your minimalist love! When I saw the tiny beach house designs at the Ideal Home Show in London designed by Livinbeachhuts, I was wowed by the Read Post
Abigail Ahern Flowers That Will Make You Swoon
As you no doubt know, I love London stylist Abigail Ahern’s dark and moody style. I wanted to the Abigail Ahern Islington shop to check out one of her new collection of lighting. Well, the ceiling light I was eyeing for my kitchen wasn’t on display yet but I refused to leave the Abigail Ahern Read Post
The Canton Table Restaurant in Shanghai: Where Art Deco Meets Industrial Design
The Canton Table Restaurant in Shanghai may have recently opened in December 2016 but it has had a long history as a Bund Shanghai restaurant serving up fine Cantonese cuisine. The predecessor to the Canton Table, at the same location on the Three on the Bund building, was the Whampoa Club Shanghai. The name got Read Post
Decor Ideas To Steal From This Flower-Filled Romantic Bathroom
If I had my own bathroom I would totally have this romantic bathroom filled with flowers that I saw at the Ideal Home Show in London. Unfortunately, I share the master bathroom with my husband and he would find this look way too girly. This room set shows that Inspiration and ideas that shows a floral Read Post
A Pink and Black Color Scheme for an Elegant Dining Room
Here’s another room set I saw at the Ideal Home Show in London. This time the styling was done by Kate McPhee and Jessica Taverner. I am not much of a fan of pastel colors. In fact, I don’t even like a pink and black color scheme which reminds me too much of the Girls Read Post
Inspiration For A Luxury Feng Shui Bathroom Retreat
When I saw the Oriental Spa Bathroom at the Good Homes exhibition designed by British plumbing company, Victoria Plum, I was drawn by how calm and serene the space seemed. This Oriental Spa bathroom was channelling the trend for spa bathrooms but with an Eastern-influenced twist. Judging by the crowd of people around the room Read Post
A Plant Lover’s Bedroom (And the 10 Best Plants To Keep in the Bedroom for Better Sleep)
Are you a plant lover? Maybe even so far as to call yourself plant parent? Then you will love this plant lover’s bedroom I saw at the Ideal Home Show in London. Not only do plants add beauty and warmth to a room, they bring a little bit of nature inside our home. The old Read Post
Inspiration for an Urban Garden Room from an RH Gallery
When I saw the urban city garden that the ingenious folks had created in front of the RH Gallery at Highland Village in Houston, Texas, it was love at first sight. And, I really don’t believe in love at first sight with a few notable exceptions (pastries, shoes, chairs and now, an urban garden room). Read Post
My Schwoerer Haus German Prefab House in the UK
I realise that the odyssey of my German prefab house in the UK has been written somewhat haphazardly. I started the saga with the purchase and subsequent demolition of the house we had purchased in London in August of 2014 and lovingly named Casa del Dumpo because it was such a wreck. Then we hired Schwoerer Read Post
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