I remember the first time I noticed the long scratch across my dining table: an afternoon of unpacking deliveries, a rushing hand, and a moment that left a bright white line across the wood. As someone who curates beautiful surfaces for a living, I felt that familiar little pang—then I reminded...
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Home Decor
When I decided to put the Dyson V10 Origin through a careful, practical review...
Home Decor
When I first heard about the Rowenta X-Force Flex 13.60, I was intrigued by...
Textiles
I love cushions—especially handwoven ones—for their ability to transform a...
Lighting
I often get asked which pendant light will work best above a low-ceiling...
I love cushions—especially handwoven ones—for their ability to transform a sofa, add warmth and personality, and, yes, gracefully hide the inevitable signs of life: pet-worn arms, scratches, and flattened corners. When a beloved cat or dog has...
I often get asked which pendant light will work best above a low-ceiling reading nook without making the space feel cramped. It’s a question I love because it brings together two things I’m passionate about: creating cosy, liveable corners and...
I love setting a table that feels effortless yet considered — the kind that invites conversation and makes a meal feel like an event without being fussy. Today I want to share how I style a seasonal tablescape for four using three ceramics from...
I still remember the first narrow hallway I styled with a single sculptural mirror from Thukthaeshop: a slim, organic-shaped piece with a hand-finished brass frame that felt like a little pause between rooms. The effect was immediate — the...
I recently carried out a test complet dun aspirateur balai sans fil because, as someone who curates home pieces and cares about livable design, I wanted to know how a Kärcher cordless stick vacuum would actually perform in a lived-in home. I was...
There’s something almost magical about changing the lighting in a room — especially in a rental where built-ins and paint choices can feel limiting. I’ve refreshed more living rooms than I can count, and I’ve learned that three thoughtful...
I often get asked how to keep the beautiful handwoven throws I source for Thukthaeshop looking fresh for years. These textiles are tactile, often made from natural fibres and small-batch techniques — which is exactly what makes them special, but...
I’ve spent years thinking about how small, well-chosen objects change the way a home feels and functions. When it comes to cleaning — a task most of us reserve for weekend rituals or a hired help — the idea of a robot nettoyeur de vitres haute...
I love a table that feels effortless yet considered — especially in autumn, when shorter days and soft light invite lingering meals and warm conversation. One of my favourite approaches is a five-piece centerpiece built around ceramics from...
Choosing the right bedside lamp for a small nightstand is one of those home decisions that feels small until the light hits the room — and then you realise how much it changes everything. I often get messages from customers at Thukthaeshop asking...