7
Mar
And the Winner is…
Our year long Spot-it competition to celebrate our amazing 250 years in business has come to an end. Throughout 2017 we challenged you to spot the local landmark and let us know where it is. You did really well most of the time:
You had no trouble with this lovely lady on t ...
20
Dec
And the winner is…
Just catching up on a couple of our lucky winners of the Spot-it! competition, in celebration of our amazing 250th anniversary. We may well be the oldest estate agents in London – and are justifiably proud of our heritage. If you would like to know more about our histor ...
27
Nov
Period Features: Swinging 60s Colours
We loved the 50s for opening up a whole range of paint possibilities in the home. In the 60s we pumped up the volume and went crazy with swinging colours that were full of psychedelic panache and raided the dressing up box of history for inspiration.
The 1960s were all fr ...
20
Nov
Period Features: Fab Colours from the 1950s
Continuing my lightening survey of period colours, here is something completely different from the Georgian-Victorian-Edwardian vibe: the happy, zappy, 1950s colour palette. If you ever have a chance to see the brochure for the Battersea Pleasure Gardens in the 1951 Festival of ...
4
Sep
New Spot-it! Competition: September
Prickett & Ellis are delighted to announce our brand new Spot-it Competition for September.
With the weather a little more autumnal it seems the perfect time to cosy up in the cinema with a great film and maybe a bag of popcorn. So, we have got together with the well-love ...
23
Aug
Enter to Win!
Have you entered our August Spot-it! Competition yet?
We are giving away dinner for two at Heirloom in Crouch End to our lucky winner. It could be you!
We have arranged for you to have a delicious dinner for two – on the date of your choice – to a value of up to £150. He ...
26
May
Out and About: Streatlife
If you have a critical eye you may be wondering if there’s a typo in the title. Should that read Street Life? Well, not in this case because this weekend sees the first of four summer festival weekends at Ally Pally which are dedicated to street food and craft beer. They u ...
23
May
What’s the Story? Where’s Mum?
We have a fabulous prize on offer for the lucky winner of our May Spot-it! Competition – a photographic portrait session (more of that later). In the age of the selfie having a professional take your photo may seem a real indulgence but in Victorian Britain it was essen ...
16
May
What’s the Story? In the News
There are a couple of things to catch up on this week – the result of our April Spot-it! competition, and I thought you may like to take a peek at all the lovely press we have been getting.
April Spot-it!
This was the photo we challenged you with – and unfortunatel ...
5
May
Spot-it! Competition
It’s May – and time for another great Spot-it! competition and prize. As you know, to celebrate our 250th anniversary year we, in association with local business partners, will be giving away a great prize every month until the end of the year. All you have to do ...
18
Apr
What’s the Story? Time to Spot-it!
Did you take a moment over Easter to Spot-it!? There’s still plenty of time to enter our easy-peasy competition with, this month, a really lovely prize for all lovers of cinema, a year’s joint membership to the Phoenix Cinema.
The Coliseum Joint Membership is worth ...
3
Apr
Spot-it! Competition – April
To celebrate our 250th anniversary year we, in association with local business partners, will be giving away a great prize every month until the end of the year. All you have to do is identify where the photo of the month was taken, sign up to our really interesting blog, and ...
