Category: Events
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20 Years of The Craft Festival: Insights from Founder Sarah James
As Craft Festival celebrates its 20th Anniversary, I talk to founder Sarah James about how craft has evolved and what the future looks like for craftspeople and artisans
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Wonderful Weekend Woodwork Course at The Woodlab in Dartington
After a weekend woodwork course at The Woodlab in Dartington, I learned how to use a router to create my own shelving unit from Ash wood.
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Clerkenwell Design Week 2019
Clerkenwell Design Week 2019 celebrated its 10th anniversary this year. Take a look at my highlights.
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Indoor Air Quality Test with Airtopia
We recently had an indoor air quality test performed on our home by Airtopia. Find out the results here.
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Review : Juliette’s Short Interior Design Course
I recently took a short 5-day interior design course with Juliette’s Interiors. Find out how I got on and what I thought of the course.
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Imm Cologne 2019
Last month I attended Imm Cologne 2019, the international furniture and interiors fair that takes place in Germany every January. I was invited by the NKBA to attend Living Kitchen, but I also had a little free time to explore the rest of the fair. So in today’s post I’d like to share some of the highlights…
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Vuelio Blog Awards 2018
As many of you will already know from following me on Instagram, (@StaceyJSheppard for those of you not already following) last weekend Mr Design Sheppard and I attended the Vuelio Blog Awards 2018 at the Bloomsbury Big Top in London. Now in it’s fourth year, the Vuelio Blog Awards are firmly established as the most respected…
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Top UK Blog for Interior Design Inspiration
I’ll be surprised if there is anyone on t’internet who hasn’t already heard by now as I’ve been posting all about this on my social channels for a week. But just in case there are people in the dark I’ll start at the beginning. I think I’ve been nominated for an Amara Interior Blog Award…
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Spiced Honey : Dulux Colour of the Year 2019
How is it October already? Was last month a blur for anyone else? September is such a hectic month, both in the design world and in the real world. I was so busy last month that my head is now spinning and I’m barely managing to keep up. The kids started pre-school and reception, and…
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Trend Spotting at Salone del Mobile with DFS
I had the pleasure recently of visiting Salone del Mobile in Milan as a guest of DFS. It was my first trip to the renowned furniture fair, which received almost half a million visitors over six days, from 188 different countries. I have wanted to visit Salone for years, but I never had the chance so when…