The urban guide to the countryside -
Interiors
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Spirited away at Three Wise Monkeys
Three Wise Monkeys is a vintage and arts emporium with its very own resident spiritual medium.
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Gotta have it
And the Autumn Golden Glow award goes to . . . Staffy B in Baldock!
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Staffy B
I chat to Hayley, one of the founders of Baldock's lifestyle store, Staffy B.
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Joined up thinking
Hidden away in Whitwell, near Hitchin, is a talented team of bespoke furniture designers. Meet Waterhall Joinery!
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Wouldn’t you though?
Floor, wall or ceiling? This Afghan kilim will make you smile and you can even upholster a chair with it. Now meet the man who is addicted to rugs.
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Muddy meets Ali Reid-Davies
I meet the co-founder of one of the most stylish and innovative antiques and interiors shops in the country.
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Wouldn’t you though?
Given up wine for Lent? Probably unlikely, but whichever way you flop, you can enjoy the heady aroma of the sweet stuff from this recycled wine bottle candle. Glass of Sauvignon wax, anyone?
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How to tame paperwork, and knicker drawers
Last week I was lucky enough to have coffee with Tracy Ross. We met in The Pudding Stop in St Albans where Tracy lives with her husband and children. After giving up commuting to her London job in television, and looking for the kind of home, family, work life balance most of us are grappling with, she […]
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Wouldn’t you though?
Time to get admin fit at home. This plywood peg shelf is from Nikki Kreis who designs beautiful, playful and practical things to help get your bits sorted.
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Wouldn’t You Though?
Good to glow. One bowler-hatted nod from this handmade lamp will inspire home bakes or simply raise a smile.