Chloe’s Stylish West London Home
Name: Chloe Macintosh of Made.com, her husband Alastair Macintosh, and their sons Felix and Elliott Location: Fulham; London, UK Size: 3,800 square feet Years lived in: 3 years; owned Chloe Macintosh’s West London home is a light-filled oasis, a world away from the mid-winter gloom outside. It has a glamorous, 1960s jet set vibe, and the giant Slim Aarons poolside photographs set a mood of relaxed elegance. Much of the furniture is from Chloe’s own company, Made.
Jan 17, 2014
Weekend Chores: Flowers, Bedroom Cleaning & Wardrobe Organizing
Day 12: Friday, January 17….and the weekend of January 18 & 19 Assignments: Bring home your weekly flowers, clean your bedroom, organize your clothes closet and dresser Get ready for a well deserved good nights sleep. We’re on the slippery slope to the end of the Cure and this weekend, while busy as usual, is focused again on a single room – the bedroom.
Jan 17, 2014
Before & After: Old Dresser Gets a New Chevron Pattern
Shanelle scored this this dresser from her parents years ago. She liked the style of the dresser itself but it need a little more flair. She updated the knobs, but ultimately realized a major overhaul was in order. Shanelle used a nice, thick layer of wood stripper to loosen the color and then gave the dresser a good sanding to get the original wood in shape. She sketched with chalk and then taped off her kicky chevron pattern and applied two coats of white to alternating layers.
Jan 17, 2014