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ADDING FINISHING TOUCHES | HOME

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After months of getting my new place back from looking like a building site, we’re now into that lovely, ‘finishing touches’ stage. I’ve been adding some homely bits to make things more my own, with one of the recent additions being a new VQ Retro Mini Radio from the Lulu Guinness collection…  I think noise is all part of making a house a home… Which is why it’s important to me to have something to listen to music on. When you move, you’re often taking some place where you’ve only heard drilling and hammering to one that’s filled with background noise and the sound of homely goings on. Having my favourite music playing throughout the house has made things feel so much more ‘me’, and like I’m actually at home! It’s putting your stamp on things beyond sticking a few pictures up. The Lulu Guinness collaboration with VQ is soon launching on QVC and it’s just my sort of thing. Since I’ve moved out, I’ve been well and truly making the most of playing whatever music I li...

RECENT FAVOURITES

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I can't do monthly favourites. I'm too unorganised and basically I don't actually mix things up enough to come up with a whole load of other bits & bobs every month.. Ha. Recent it is. Here are the things I've been loving as of late.  Triangle Bras -  By Jody Shafto n UGH I love this sort of basic. Really simple but the kind of thing you get so much wear out of. This one is handmade and lush for layering up under anything slightly sheer.. Bye bye ugly nude bra you are now obsolete.  Vivienne Westwood Clutch I had this for graduation as an extra special treat from my mamma. I'm ashamed to say that since then, it has actually stayed tucked away. This isn't because I'm not in love with it, but because I'm frightened I'm going to wear it out before I have something  suitably fabulous to use it for. It's just too pretty to be wasted on trips to do the weekly shop and what not. For now I'm going to start using it for the sl...