Abigail Ahern's Blog

MAKING A MANCAVE STYLISH

So I was challenged to make a homemade den, and I was all ready to give my thoughts on reading nooks or how to create those cosy intimate spaces that I know I bang on and on about all the time, but...

The case for adding something tattered

Before I kick start this mornings blog a few other things. Firstly we are expanding up at Heal’s (all hugely exciting and a lot more on this another time) but as a result are now looking for a full...

MAKING YOUR BUSINESS PART OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

Listening to the news, you might think retail is in a bit of trouble. Trading figures are down, many retailers are predicating tough trading times but I don’t think it’s all doom and gloom, especia...

How to have a gorgeously scented home

One of my most favourite finishing touches is scent, here is how to scent your whole home in the most intoxicating ones!

INSTAGRAM TIPS FOR DECORATING YOUR LIVING ROOM

I don’t know about you but I love scrolling through instagram for inspiration. I think it’s actually become my top place for getting ideas on the go, there’s so many creative people, photographers,...

HOW YOUR HOME CAN MAKE YOU LUCKIER

Happy Friday 13th everybody! Just curious to know really, how many of you actually treat Friday 13th differently from any other day? In case it really does bother you I thought I’d step in with a f...

MY 2017 MAKEOVER PLANS – WHAT ARE YOURS?

This year I’m not procrastinating any longer when it comes to doing stuff on the house. Last year was so crazy I didn’t get to do anything on the list, but I’m determined that is not going to happe...

HOW TO GET ORGANISED IN THE HALLWAY

January is all about feeling a bit more in control. I don’t believe in setting demanding OTT resolutions (they just make you miserable in my opinion), but I know we all strive to do a little bit be...

AA CITY GUIDE: PARIS

I love Paris – j’adore. It’s a beautiful city, especially in winter I find. I could walk around for hours exploring the little alleyways and side streets, sipping coffees (well maybe not the coffee...

HOW TO REPLACE THE CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS

I happen to love January (it is my birthday month, which helps!), but I know that a lot of people suffer from the dreaded January blues. Particularly a week or two in, once the shine has rubbed off...