Life in Lilac

If you’re anything like the average homeowner, you probably dream about owning a bigger property every single day. While that might not be possible, you can at least find ways to make your existing home feel bigger and better than ever. Given that this is an appealing prospect for all, now is the perfect time to take advantage. Here are 10 simple ideas that will go a long way to unlocking the full potential of your home. 1| Get rid…

Is it too much to ask to have modern comforts that also look timeless? Maybe in the contemporary interior design industry, that isn’t such a farfetched ideal to have. It’s been a question that many people in the industry and those interested in remodelling their own homes have been asking for a long time. However we must realise that traditionally comfort has always been stylish. From the silk cushioning of a sofa or chair, to the wonderful Scottish Highlands sheep…

My husband loves watches and for birthdays, Christmases etc I always consider buying him a new watch as I know he will be delighted. However, buying Vlad a watch is not as easy as you might think because he is very picky when it comes to timepieces. Here are his requirements which usually drive me around the bend!

Congratulations! You’ve just moved house – what a crazy whirlwind journey that must have been. But before you sit back and start sprucing your new home, there are a few things that you need to do first.  Turn on all of your utilities  There’s nothing worse than getting to the end of a long day, only to find that your electricity isn’t switched on or that your gas has been turned off. Ideally, you will have already started this process…