Have you ever wondered how interior designers and style gurus manage to predict ‘what’s in’ and create fashionable, inspirational rooms ahead of time? Fashion designers, interior designers and even graphic designers take their inspiration from the ‘London Colour Palette’ and this season’s ‘in’ colours for Autumn/Winter in the UK were announced for new York Fashion… Continue Reading
Why commercial interior design can boost your business and motivate your staff
Mention commercial interior design to some business owners and they will throw their hands up in horror at the thought of spending money – however, research shows that creating the right image across your premises can pay dividends in terms of improved sales, a more professional image and more productive staff. Many offices are a… Continue Reading
Five Ways to Add Character to a New Build Home
There’s something really special about moving into a new build, that feeling that ‘nobody has lived here before’. However, a lot of people feel that new homes don’t reflect the same character as older buildings, and they are often smaller. This doesn’t have to be a problem – think of your new build as a… Continue Reading
How to Work a Boho Décor Style – Indoors and Outdoors
Summer is near and the bohemian ‘boho’ style is the perfect blend to convert your indoor and outdoor space into a bright and comfortable place to relax and entertain. Boho style can be described in a few ways. Some will picture bright colours, different textures, and lots of houseplants, but it can have a different… Continue Reading
Interior Design Trends and Colours for Spring and Summer 2019
With all the angst about Brexit and political tensions, sometimes you really just want to switch off, take a rest, get back to nature and find your peace. Our homes are increasingly becoming our private sanctuaries, and this seems to be reflected in the colours and materials being chosen so far this season.The 2019 Spring/Summer… Continue Reading
The extras to include in your renovation budget
The start of the year is the time when many people start thinking about making changes to their interior design. Budgeting for any work is the vital first step, to ensure you have enough money and are not going to run into any financial difficulty halfway through your project. Many things that people include in… Continue Reading
Quick Fixes To Improve Your Home
It doesn’t take much for a nice room to look cluttered or disorganised. Features that are either essential or expensive to change can jar with the look and feel that you are trying to create. It is important not to despair and to find some quick fixes that will improve your home. Fix it with… Continue Reading
How to prepare your home for visitors this Christmas
Christmas is a time when friends and families gather together. Having your loved ones in your home can be lovely, yet fraught. If you are expecting visitors this Christmas then now is the time to start preparing your home, so you can relax and enjoy their company. Prepare your kitchen The kitchen is the place… Continue Reading
How to decorate a gender neutral nursery
Many people choose not to find out the gender of their baby when they are expecting and many people also do not want a “gendered” nursery, even if they do know if they are having a little boy or girl. One thing that is universal for all expectant mum’s is “nesting.” No matter the accommodation… Continue Reading
How to create a guest bedroom that will wow your guests
Having a beautiful guest bedroom can make a house feel like a home. Most of us now have friends and family scattered all over the country and the globe and opportunities for quality time together are sparse. Having a place for friends and family to stay and feel comfortable can be priceless, especially if it… Continue Reading
