nice legs!

We got one of our living room sofas, as many people do, from Ikea. We were so skinflinty that actually, we got it from Ikea’s bargain corner. It was cheap, if a bit grubby. It didn’t have nice legs and it … Continue reading

whole lotta pattern

Lotta Kühlhorn is one of my design heroes. You have probably seen her designs on kitchen and homewares, or Ikea fabrics… Or perhaps you have come across her book about pattern design? If not, you’re in for a treat. The … Continue reading

heaven & hell

Ikea is not, as portrayed in the adverts, a popular destination for a day out in our family. Don’t get me wrong, I love it. What could be more heavenly than a Scandi interiors store where you can actually afford … Continue reading