Maintaining Cosiness Throughout Autumn & Winter

Maintaining Cosiness Throughout Autumn & Winter

With Autumn here, creating a ‘cosy’ atmosphere at home can help improve mood, increase relaxation and enhance the overall feel of the home – but how can we make our homes feel more cosy, this Autumn and Winter? To explore this further, I share how to maintain cosiness with advice from different interior design styles …

Top 10 Healthiest Foods to Store in Your Kitchen to Add Up to 13 Years to Your Life

Top 10 Healthiest Foods to Store in Your Kitchen to Add Up to 13 Years to Your Life

According to experts, adopting a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and fish can add up to 13 years to your lifespan if started early, and 7-10 years even started later. By making these healthy eating choices, you can extend your lifespan by several years and enhance the quality of those extra years …

The Importance of Layering the Lighting

The Importance of Layering the Lighting

Layering lighting, an often-overlooked design element, is the art of combining various light sources to create a dynamic and functional space. It’s a technique that transforms a room from merely illuminated to a captivating ambience. By layering lighting, you can create a range of different emotions and feelings within your home that can be switched up at any given …

Colour Adds Life to Living

Colour Adds Life to Living

Colour is a powerful element in our lives, profoundly affecting our emotions, perceptions, and overall well-being. From the vibrant hues of a sunset to the calming tones of a serene landscape, colours influence our mood, behaviour, and even our physical health. Understanding and utilising the benefits of colour can enhance our living spaces and improve …

Autumn... The Season to try something new

Autumn… The Season to try something new

Can I just start by saying that I LOVE & ADORE the Autumn season! We’re a month into this beautiful season and so far, I’ve spent my time cooking delicious comfort foods with seasonal produce to nourish my body, re-study 3 courses I invested in over the last few years, watching feel-good movies, trying watercolour …

What is ‘Monk Mode’ and how can it improve your productivity and well-being

What is ‘Monk Mode’ and how can it improve your productivity and well-being?

Monk Mode is a productivity and well-being ‘hack’ that is popular amongst entrepreneurs and creatives. So what is it? And how can we integrate it into our bustling, modern lives? What is ‘Monk Mode’? At its core, ‘Monk Mode’ is about deep focus and minimal distraction that centres around dedicating yourself to a single task …

How to Create a Powerful Personal Development Plan

How to Create a Powerful Personal Development Plan

Take something that saved me from the shadows (personal development) and something I’m crazy about (planning), and you’ll get my ultimate holy grail: personal development plans. A personal development plan is like a map of your ideal life. It’s perfect if you feel lost, stuck, unmotivated. Or if you want to readjust some things in life or feel …