Design Details

A tropical romance

8 years ago I married Paul at Le Sport in St Lucia, it was beautiful and romantic. We were fortunate that in the 2 weeks at Le Sport ours was the only wedding, thus we felt important and special . Our luxury room overlooked the ocean and was very tranquil. Yesterday was our anniversary so…

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Stylish touches for dinner parties

I love entertaining at home with friends and family whether formal dinner parties or summer BBQ’s. No matter how informal a gathering might be, I still like to put a lot of effort into the little touches. After all I do have a reputation to keep. Therefore when I discovered ‘Notonthehighstreet‘ I just had to…

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A patchwork romance

As you may well know, I love country living, I love fresh flowers & pretty florals so when I came across Francis Dee Stationery I was intrigued and when I saw the collaboration between Francis Dee & Fancy Nancy I was very excited! They have combined the vintage floral designs to create a patchwork cake…

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Glam rocks and purple frocks

Recently I came across a wonderful jewellery designer Jen Allen who owns Radiance Boutique . Her website is beautiful so do visit for a browse, not only can you see all the products available to buy you can see her design tips on her blog. I therefore thought it would be great to ask her thoughts…

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Gorgeous Ring Pillows

I have just discovered a wonderfully talented textile designer or rather she found me on twitter. Anna Whitford makes some beautiful products including these fabric ring cushions. I totally love the detail on them so had to share with you.

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Mothering Sunday Board

This board is a mixture of Spring & Mothering Sunday but the 2 go together so perfectly. Have a wonderful weekend whether doing the pampering or indeed being pampered yourself. Credits Floral Settings – design by La Partie Events & photo by SDK Photo Jacket – Marks & Spencer Chocolates – Hotel Chocolat Room Insense –…

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Design Board: Pink & Red

In the first of a new monthly series on mood boards I thought I would start with the colour of romance ‘red’, and rather then teaming it with the obvious white or gold (which I personally find too harsh) I have decided to show you how beautiful red & pink can look. Adding the pink…

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Etsy.com for inspirational ideas

I would like to introduce you to a website one of my clients is in love with, its an American site called www.etsy.com , creative people across America can start a ‘shop’ with Etsy and sell their items whether sculptures, furniture or items for your party/wedding. Of course it is the later I am interested…

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Pretty and girly

Recently I was sent the details of a wonderful new website with design products and stationery. My favourites are below; I especially love the delicate umbrella for a bride to hold on a hot day – assuming we get some hot days this year of course!To view the other products available go to www.butterfliesanddaisies.com

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