Spring Bed Linen

If you’re a regular around these parts you’ll know it’s not just new season fashion that I love about the changing of seasons. I love seeing the fresh new looks …

New Season Cushions: Autumn

My cushion loving ways are no secret around these parts. As I revealed in this post, I’m a cushion addict/tragic/lover from way back. And, as the change of seasons brings new …

Where to Buy Bedlinen

So I think I may have outed myself in terms of my bedlinen obsession love. I think this post on How to Style Your Bed may have done it. Luckily, there are …

Where to Buy Affordable Home Wares

Once upon a time, designer home wares were out of reach to your average Josephine. They were carefully housed in sparsely furnished warehouses in trendy inner city suburbs manned by intimidating …

How to style your bed

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while and following me over at Facebook and Instagram, you’ll have seen me post a few pics of my bed on “clean …

Watermelons v Pineapples

Last week, like many others, I received an email promotion from Typo . It was a graphic posing the question – Watermelons v Pineapples. I found it rather amusing that there was …

Bed Linen for Tween Girls

So it’s no secret around these parts that I heart bed linen and other soft furnishings in a big way. I’ve recently indulged my great love of cushions and last week, …

Bed Linen for Tween Boys

I recently asked readers over on the Style and Shenanigans Facebook page what they’d like to see more of on the blog. One of the recurring themes was more home …

Spring Home Wares: Cushions

My name is Vanessa and I’m addicted to cushions. I lovingly stroke them in stores, look at them on line and happily mix and match them from room to room. …

Pretty Pastels for Women & Home

Remember how I mentioned my multiple fashion personalities last week? Well this week, I am doing a 180 degree turn and coming back to the old romantics: pastels. Some of …

How to Store Accessories

How do you store your accessories? It’s not necessarily as straight forward as it sounds. Storing necklaces, pendants, earrings, bangles and scarves can be tricky, particularly if you want to …

SnS Style Update: Winter at Home

So, welcome to Winter! Are you a fan? Do you love snow, skiing, open fires, being cosy, closed footwear and avoiding sunburn? I must confess that Winter is not my favourite season. …