When we took our city break to Mexico City, we didn’t have time to get any of the beaches along the Caribbean coastline. After a full round of exciting city activities though, I have promised my son that we will return to Mexico for some pool and beach down time. Having been to Cancun a couple Read Post
Happy Chic Your Modern Home Decor Accessories
I’ve loved the colorful, witty style of New York potter and designer, Jonathan Adler, ever since he won me over with his book – Happy Chic by Jonathan Adler. Although to be fair, it was Adler’s dog Liberace’s prominent appearance in the book who convinced me that his human had both wit and style. Liberace Read Post
A Unique Urban Sanctuary at The High Line Hotel New York City
When my kids told me the typewriters at the High Line Hotel New York were broken, I was a little surprised. The Highline Hotel was totally on trend and well-maintained. It turned out that the kids did not actually know how to use a typewriter! I taught them that you punch in the letters but Read Post
An Old Colonial Home Gets a Sympathetic Modern Refresh
Many of the old Colonial homes in New England have been flattened to make way for newer houses. Although these classic Colonial homes are pretty, they don’t really suit the way we live today. Of course, you can do a good renovation of a classic Colonial home but it does require vision. I was delighted Read Post
How To Create An Art Deco Inspired Boudoir
When Juliette’s Interiors asked me to create a perfect room inspired by their modern gin trolley, Juniper, I knew I envisioned a boudoir environment. A perfectly relaxing and romantic bedroom space where the lady of the house could relax as she was getting ready for going out in the evening like in days of yore. Read Post
Hotel Reina Cristina, A Charming Hotel in Teruel Spain
The recently renovated Hotel Reina Cristina provides stylish, contemporary 4-star accommodation steps away from the history city centre of Teruel Spain. Not only does Teruel have a lot to offer in itself but the hotel is also near Dinopolis, Europe’s largest Dinosaur museum. In keeping with the family-friendly atmosphere of the area, the Hotel Reina Read Post
Cool Home Office Solutions For Working From Home
If you are working from home, it is important to have your own private workspace. Frankly even if you are not strictly working from home, having a space to pay bills, keep records and be the general ‘command centre’ of the house is really useful. Your home office does not have to be a recreation Read Post
A London Food Festival Shows Off Its Summer Style
Another summer in London, another Taste of London festival in Regent’s Park. This London Food Festival has been a fixture in the city’s summer calendar since 2004. This year we felt the festival was smaller than in previous years. There were a lot of Spanish restaurants this year because the festival coincided with the third World Read Post
Lego Themed Decorating Inspiration from Legoland Windsor Hotel
Would your child (or you) like a themed Lego room or even a bit of Lego room decor for your own home? I know my son would love it since he is somewhat Lego obsessed. I’ve used the very family-friendly Legoland Windsor Hotel as inspiration for some ideas you can use to create a full Read Post
Mexsi Bocu – For The Love of French-Mexican Food
I’m sure you think French-Mexican food is a new type of fusion cuisine. In fact, French-Mexican cuisine has a history going back to the 19th century thanks to a couple of ill-fated French invasions of Mexico and a love affair with all things French by upper class Mexicans. We tried French-Mexican food for ourselves at Read Post
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