by Kirsty Lake | Mar 24, 2026 | Bristol Life
Inspiring art’s the finishing touch that makes a home, or the starting point from which an entire scheme springs. And photography can be the perfect solution, says Bristol’s Barry By Kirsty Lake Finding the perfect piece of art for your space can be a true...
by Kirsty Lake | Mar 24, 2026 | Bristol Life
Nick Woodhouse and John Law pride themselves on really getting to know their clients, delivering houses and gardens that reflect their likes and dislikes. But what happens when they design their own home? By Kirsty Lake Designers Nick Woodhouse and John Law – who work...
by Kirsty Lake | Apr 19, 2025 | Bristol Life
Want a home that lives up to the picture perfect images you see in magazines like well, this one? Then we have, I’m afraid, a wake-up call: you can’t, at least not consistently. But you can get close. The secret’s in the styling, the fun stuff you do in the last week...
by Kirsty Lake | Nov 19, 2024 | Bristol Life, Uncategorized
A change of pace for this issue’s interiors, as we sit down for a natter with Alex Ratcliffe of Konk Furniture, Bristol-based maker of beautiful pieces that are the very antithesis of throwaway culture By Kirsty Lake When buying furniture you want it to be beautiful,...
by Kirsty Lake | Nov 19, 2024 | Bristol Life
XX From made-to-measure storage to one-off designs, custom-built furniture can do more than just improve the look of your home – it can also transform how you use it. Contrary to popular belief, it needn’t cost a small fortune either… By Kirsty Lake From Narnia-like...
by Kirsty Lake | Nov 19, 2024 | Bristol Life
Here in Bristol we’re not quite at more-bathrooms-than-bedrooms madness just yet, but we may well get there. Fresh ideas and eco-friendly upgrades are revolutionising how we view these most practical of sanctuaries, making them the most desired room in the house. By...