Autumn is fast approaching, the weather is getting cooler, the jumpers are coming out of the closets and we will start spending more time indoors. During this time we search for more things that will bring us comfort and make us feel cozy, like warm earthy tones on the walls, spice scented candles and sheepskin throws. This year I have notices a slightly different trend appearing in the form of vegetable inspired tableware and I have to say I am in love with it. These pieces can make a real statement to your table and look amazing paired with vintage coloured glassware. So where can you purchase these delightful pieces, don't worry I have searched and found the best options out there on the
Who in the Interior design world doesn't love shopping for antiques and finding vintage pieces? One of my favourite go to antique shops in Suffolk is just down the road from me in Yoxford, It is a very well known place to all who are interested in antiques and has a variety of objects. The centre houses over 70 different dealers so no part of the centre is the same, as you walk around you discover a different treasure trove to the last. The main building houses the majority of the antiques, while the outside collection of beach huts houses the Arts & crafts area. Each one you can find a variety of homeware, art, garden tools as well as Sarah Reilly's whimsical collection of artwork and illus
The other week I took a visit to the Smoke and Fire tiles showroom in Darsham, I have driven pass many times seeing the building and not realising the wonderful handmade gems that lay within the building of the old granary. While there I met Boris Aldridge who was delighted to show me their extensive range of handmade tiles which were hung in beautiful display panels throughout the show room. He explained that his father Mark Aldridge first established Smoke and Fire in Lincolnshire but moved down to Suffolk in 2000 and moved his business into the old Granary. Mark and his team produce all tiles on site using contemporary techniques and traditional methods resulting in truly unique pieces th
