Monthly Archives: September 2018
Colour Experts
Helen Gilbert, Luxe 39: My Colourful World
Helen Gilbert is the brains behind luxury velvet cushion company Luxe 39. Here, she tells [...]
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Colour stories
5 ways colour helped me cope with coronavirus lockdown
I don’t know about you but I couldn’t have done without colour during the various [...]
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Colour stories
How to paint a mini-mural in 15 minutes
I love painting things. Every stage thrills me, starting from leafing through paint cards, comparing [...]
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Colour stories
Where to find colour in London: Liberty’s
Where do you head to when you’re feeling flat, melancholy or in need of recalibrating [...]
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Colour Experts Colour stories
10 books about colour
As a colour-lover, I’m often asked colour questions like, ‘What’s your favourite colour?’ The other [...]
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Colour Experts
Quirk & Rescue’s Ms Pink: My Colourful World
From incredible wallpaper, cushions and prints through to bespoke hand-painted furniture, the signature prints of [...]
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Shelfies
How to ‘shelfie’ your way to mindfulness
Can creating ‘shelfies’ help as a form of mindful activity? Martha Roberts asks the experts… [...]
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Colour stories
How to create the perfect (colourful) freelance space
When I worked on a national newspaper, we did long hours (news never sleeps, even [...]
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Colour stories
The psychology of pink
One of the things I’ve learned is that colour isn’t just something we see: the [...]
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Colour Experts
Lisa Dawson: My Colourful World
Lisa Dawson is an interiors blogger, writer and presenter whose weekly blog inspires fans on Instagram and [...]
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Colour stories
5 colourful holiday destinations
Someone recently asked me what my ideal holiday destination is. On a general level, the [...]
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Shelfies
14 May 18: ‘Shelfie’ is on its way!
BOOK NEWS!!!!!! OK, so I’m seriously excited. Some of you know (because you’ve been an [...]
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27 July 18: Front door fervour
What, Friday already? How does a week go so fast in west Wales? I only [...]
Sep
26 July 18: The joy of oddjects
Hello, folks. One thing I love about holidaying with friends is the opportunity to act [...]
Sep
What colour were your favourite childhood books?
As I seem to spend so much time declaring my unabashed ardour for arranging coloured [...]
Sep
The shelfie props I take on holiday
What’s the strangest item you’ve ever taken on holiday with you? Whatever it is, I [...]
Sep
My colours of Wales
I’m off to Wales – the Land of my Fathers – where, I’ve been happily [...]
Sep
20 July 18: Shelfie travel props
What’s the strangest item you’ve ever taken on holiday with you? Whatever it is, I [...]
Sep
My love of Art Deco pthalo green
Do you ever fixate on a colour then discover it pops up in your life [...]
Sep
Shelfie with vintage blue glass bottles
When I see coloured glass medicine bottles, I remember those times when I was a [...]
Sep
16 July 18: The ‘working’ shelf
Welcome to a new week, folks. What a top weekend: friends, fairs, festivals and all-round [...]
Sep
14 July 18: Picture shelfie
It’s #shelfiesaturday folks. And in celebration of this, I’m bringing you a picture shelf shelfie [...]
Sep
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