I’m sure I’ve told you all before about Biome Lifestyle, one of the best eco-friendly home decor websites around.  The site provides you with stacks of homewares and gifts, and also has the capacity to allow visitors to create eco-friendly wedding gift registers!  Here’s some of the stuff I’m loving in their range at the moment:

A: Recycled Glass Vase by Aducco at Biome Lifestyle, £9.00 (GBP) ea.

B: Chic Recycled Black & White Wine Glasses at Biome Lifestyle, £7.50 (GBP) ea.

C: Bubble Large Recycled Glass Vase at Biome Lifestyle, £28.00 (GBP)

D: 100% Silk Quilt at Biome LIfestyle, £80.00 (GBP)

No move into a new home is complete without a strategic attack on the nearest IKEA, which is why I, along with my trusty side-kicks S and C, are going to be making a trip this weekend.  Here’s what I’m loving at the moment:

A: Hensvik Bookcase in White at IKEA, £29.90 (GBP)

B: Trollsta Side Table in Black at IKEA, £35.00 (GBP)

C: Ceremoni Candelabra at IKEA, £9.99 (GBP)

D: Fado Table Lamp at IKEA, £8.99 (GBP)

E: Blanda Blank Serving Bowl at IKEA, £1.49 (GBP)

F: Diod Glass in Blue at IKEA, £1.59 (GBP) ea.

You may have noticed my absence over the last week or two.  I’ve not only completed an international move but have successfully found a new flat in Edinburgh and packed my entire wardrobe, so I hope you’ll forgive me for my lack of updates.  Here, to make it up to you, are a few of the things that have caught my eye over the last few days:

A: Parma Violets Lily-Flame Candle in a Tin at John Lewis, £8.00 (GBP)

B:Marsha Large Ribbon Pump at TopShop, £28.00 (GBP)

C: Lemon and Lime Juicers at Divertimenti, £7.45 - £7.95 (GBP)

D: Folie Champagne Flutes by Longchamp at Heal’s, £30.00 (GBP) set of four

Oh, if only I didn’t have to share my bedroom with a guy, I could have such lovely pretty girly things:

A: Luella Bed Linen Range at Heal’s, prices from £15.00 - £105.00 (GBP)

B: Sliding Drawers Jewellery Box Set by Living Etc. at Heal’s, £30.00 (GBP)

C: Luella Loopy Floral Cushion at Heal’s, £30.00 (GBP)

D: Clear 5 Arm Crystal Candelabra by Ravello at Heal’s, £180.00 (GBP)

E: Glass Ball Floor Lamp at Heal’s, £260.00 (GBP)

I’m all for using candles to set the mood, but they can get really messy.  Here’s some of my favourite candle holders that will hopefully prevent waxy messes:

A: Rose Lotus Flower Tea Light Holder at Pier, £5.00 (GBP) ea

B: Coloured Cupcake Tea Light Holders at Rockett St George, £9.99 (GBP) set of 4

C: Ikea PS Tea-Light Holder at IKEA, £6.59 (GBP) 12 pack

D: Candle Spill by Tsu R at Dutch By Design, £12.95 (small) / £16.95 (large)

I can’t wait til I have my new place to fill with pretty lampshades… I can just tell I’m going to have to have themed rooms.

A: Leafy Treetops Shade at Anthropologie, £42.02 (GBP)

B: Small Peony Shade in Black at Heal’s, £60.00 (GBP)

C: Clacket Lane Small Lampshade by Mibo Ltd at NotOnTheHighStreet.com, £32.00 (GBP)

D: Alfhild Fagel Shade at IKEA, £7.99 (GBP)