Category Archives: News

Love it when I get new collections in – it’s quite the opposite to opening up a present that falls short of expectations built up by its gorgeous wrapping paper.  The drab brown cardboard boxes completely belie the veritable treasure … Continue reading →

…but if your taste is for something a little more traditional, try this one in Glengarry Castle… …well, maybe the bird’s singing on this one!

How about this idea for giving a hotel bedroom a bit of a WOW factor without breaking the bank: JBD’s remit from the owners of The Moorings Hotel was to create a room that would be suitable for honeymoon couples … Continue reading →

Just have a look at this again and note (apart from the beautiful upholstery) the gorgeous rug  sourced and supplied by JBD to finish off this lovely little sitting room: JBD sent out Virtual Sample Boards showing five options, like … Continue reading →

Well, so good now, but this sofa has been through the mill to get here – a bit like a bad nose job that had to be completely redone…OUCH! This was how it was first bought from a “reputable” furniture … Continue reading →

Well, how happy am I – what a lovely start to what is looking like another incredibly busy year…check out the cover story feature in January’s Build It magazine http://www.self-build.co.uk/scots-waterside-home Thank you to my lovely clients for their kind words!

Just sourcing “period” lights for a client and came across exactly what we were looking for – in fact, spoilt for choice! – Look at how lovely these are, and at totally competitive prices.  Compare these with the all-too-often bland … Continue reading →

What a lovely, lovely surprise….Valentines Day and a mystery parcel arrives…intrigued…open it up…chocolates….champagne…gorgeous roses…has He gone soft after all these years? …No of course not – they’re from my wonderful curtain-makers… in my experienced opinion, the Very Best in Scotland, … Continue reading →

I was in the middle of putting together some bedroom schemes today, when this trio of fabrics just popped out…sadly I can’t use them on this project, but it’s just too good a combination not to share….maybe there’s someone out … Continue reading →

Sometimes you just have to say Yah Boo! to austerity, and when it comes to dressing a gorgeous bay window in an imposing old country house, that is just such an occasion!  But bear in mind that these curtains – … Continue reading →