About Me

Hi, I’m Katie. I live in Dubai with my wonderful husband, our little boy Rafferty and our 2 wild dogs. I’m absolutely passionate about all things home – interiors, food and of course, table décor. I firmly believe that your home should be your ‘happiest place on earth’, and that even the ordinary, should be extraordinary. Join us here for entertaining tips, recipes, playlists and inspiration.

Christmas Ice bucket

A total showstopper, and secretly super easy (but ssshhhh, don’t give away all your secrets). You will need: Bucket Smaller bucket or pot Greens, berries or any festive florals Water Freezer Make sure your smaller bucket fits well into…

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Dried Orange Slices

These are so beautifully versatile. Thread them to some string and tie them up as a Christmas garland, add them to bowls of pot pourri or heap them in bowls on their own. My favourite thing to do with…

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Deck the halls, and where to start…

There’s nothing more heart-warming than coming home at the end of a busy day to fairy lights and the Christmassy scents of cinnamon, clove and oranges. If the thought of this fills you with dread, don’t panic – we’ve got…

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To place card or not to place card

You’ve set the table, you’ve got the food cooking (or the delivery driver is on his way…), your Lavender & May Spotify playlist is on. What’s left? Place cards! You’ve put thought into who was on your guestlist, so why…