Victorian properties are known for having amazing character – detailed coving, stained glass windows, etc. You know what they aren’t known for? Storage! I’m guessing that the Victorians really loved free-standing wardrobes because they definitely weren’t fans of closets. Our flat isn’t exactly spacious. Don’t get me wrong, it could be smaller, but the only storage we have … Read more
Gorgeous aged brick fireplace from Jacquelyn Clark This past Christmas… the tree was decorated in the corner, glowing houses were on the credenza, and we had constant Christmas music and warm drinks on hand. But still, something didn’t feel right. It wasn’t quite cosy enough for Christmas, and I think I have put my finger on it. No, … Read more
Modern rosewood media cabinet from Swoon Editions | Hello Victoria We finally got some new furniture for our flat! Isn’t she beautiful? Before moving to England, I googled some alternatives to IKEA for finding affordable furniture. As much as I love IKEA, it tends to have a “look” to it, don’t you think? Maybe that’s just me … Read more