by James Balston | Mar 10, 2014 | Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Designers & Architects, Homes, Kitchens, Lighting
If you pick up the April issue (out now) of Homes & Gardens, you’ll see the Terraced Home feature I shot, called ‘Time to Reflect’. Elegant and restrained with a few pops of colour, the home was designed by Juliette Byrne. Meanwhile, here is a... 
by James Balston | Feb 27, 2014 | Apartments, Architecture, Kitchens
Some magic worlds are found at the back of wardrobes, down rabbit holes, or in between platforms 9 and 10 at Kings Cross. I recently discovered another down an unprepossessing alley in Sydenham of all places. Behind a large industrial door, lies Yasemen’s... 
by James Balston | Sep 30, 2013 | Antiques, Blog, Seaside
I’ve had several trips to the coast recently, and without fail, I always spot someone with a metal detector, hovering hopefully over the shingle. I’ve no idea how expensive these contraptions are, but does anyone ever actually make their money back? It...