it looks like Can’t cook won’t cook may have finally got an upgrade by the London restaurant scene as the Hotel Café Royal’s Ten Room Restaurant invites diners to submit four or fewer of their own ingredients for the restaurant’s top chefs to concoct a bespoke culinary menu. For £70 a person, and after 48 hours notice of your shopping bag, the chefs will discuss … Continue reading Green Tomatoes (or Red Peppers) at the Hotel Café Royal
A conservatory is a desirable addition to any home but when it has mixed temperatures that make the room freezing in winter or boiling hot in summer, this can turn the conservatory into an uninviting part of the home, and if you experience this at certain times of the year then it’s time for a change! If you want to make your conservatory cooler in … Continue reading Top Tips for Keeping Your Conservatory Cool In The Summer
One of the questions we often get asked is how to achieve a ‘magazine look’ for a rental – balancing low-cost, with durability, and design. Whilst the truth is now go look at home and decorating pinterest pages, it used to be scour through the IKEA catalogue and try and curate your own look from their product range without looking like any of your neighbours. But with … Continue reading Brighten up your bathroom
The rare post-war pre-fabricated Demountable House by French architect Jean Prouvé has been erected in London, in Berkeley Square before it is sold at auction. The Demountable House was designed in response to a housing crisis in France at the end of the Second World War. Built from wood, steel, and aluminium, Prouvé’s solution was designed to be a low-cost, quick to erect, 6 metres … Continue reading Jean Prouvé pre-fab Demountable House up for auction
Interesting campaign from an american advertiser looking at the different tribes of parents – breastfeeders vs bottlers, stay-at-home mums vs working mums etc. It taps into all the common insecurities parents have, which are usually expressed in defensive attitudes and language. Spoiler alert – it’s all ok in the end, because we’re all just parents first. Welcome to the sisterhood of motherhood Continue reading The sisterhood of motherhood
Continuing our exploration of Germany this year, we thought we’d bring you a quick post on things to do in Germany this Christmas. The Christmas Markets The German Christmas markets are famous all over the world, and in recent years have been making an appearance in towns across the UK as well. But the for authentic experience we’d recommend you visit a German Christmas Market… … Continue reading 5 things to do in Germany this Christmas
