The kitchen – the heart of any home
The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, the place where we socialise and entertain, the room in my home that is buzzing with life and energy. Cooking, laughing, eating and drinking, it is by far the most used of my rooms. Well I say ‘cooking’, I have only just learnt how to whip... Read more...
How to create your own New York style diner
I have just spent a week in New York on the Modenus Blog Tour. We visited many great design shops and showrooms to learn about American design. In the evening food was often casual and we ate in some classic American diners. Now that I am home I thought it would be fun to try... Read more...
Give your kitchen the Spring makeover it deserves
The Kitchen is one the most used rooms in the house. It is also one of the most neglected. Most of us, when pursuing the house of our dreams, base our signing decisions on this room – yet it’s still one of the rooms in the house that lacks our care and attention. It’s one... Read more...
A new year, a new look – key kitchen trends for 2012 from Anna Ryder Richardson
A new year should bring a new lease of life into our homes! If you’ve been thinking of sprucing up your house, then January is the perfect month to make the creative leap. And what better room than the kitchen – the hub of the home – to inject a new look into 2012. I... Read more...
Pastels in the home for winter 2011, by Trend Bible
This month, our guest bloggers over at Trend Bible focus on how pastels can be utilised in the home for autumn/winter 2011/12. Pastels can be an easy trend for retailers to buy into when it comes to soft furnishings and bedding, but is more of a challenge when it comes to furniture and accessories. So... Read more...
What’s hot in B&Q kitchens
It’s the heart of the home, so make sure your kitchen gets the treatment it deserves with gorgeous styles and kitchen ideas from B&Q. From designer-look colour blocking to the latest in worktops and appliances, B&Q have got your beautiful new kitchen covered. Colour blocking is making a huge impact on the catwalks, so it’s... Read more...
Sew Over it! Take a sneaky peek at our favourite craft café
When mydeco heard about the new (and unique!) crafts café in London where you can sew while you sip, we had to check it out. Offering a huge range of fab sewing and customisation classes, from Mad Men dress making to buttoned cushions, Sew Over It caters for both novices and the more experienced sewer.... Read more...
Secret snoop: a sneaky slice from The Cream Tea Café
Tucked away in Church Lane right at the heart of Barnstaple, north Devon, Lucy Duncan and co-owner and partner Richy Dingwall are making waves with their new tea shop The Cream Tea Café. What used to be a dolls house shop has now been totally transformed by the pair into a cozy café, with an... Read more...
Secret snoop: Rachel Dormor’s workshop and allotment
Rachel Dormor’s signature retro blue, white and pale green porcelain homeware has been in the making since she was 14. Now based back in Cambridge where she grew up, mydeco set out to get a sneak peak at what she does to keep her hands full and her urn in motion. Where are you based... Read more...
Expert tips on how to extend your kitchen by Johnny Grey
Kitchen design expert Johnny Grey shares his tips on how to extend your kitchen Read more...
Ella Doran charity event this weekend
The sun might be shining through the clouds right now but don’t forget those unpredictable April showers. mydeco boutiquer Ella Doran has an amazing range of cute and quirky umbrellas, as well as many distinguishable prints. On Friday 8 to Saturday 9 April, Ella Doran will be having an all-day charity sale event. The award-winning... Read more...
Why we love Bamboo – it’s sustainability on steroids
Why we love Bamboo - it's sustainability on steroids Read more...
