autumn finds I  ♥︎

autumn finds I  ♥︎

design edit issue 11

March means that autumn is here already.  One upside to saying goodbye to summer is autumn interiors - the richer colour palette and more luxurious textures.  I'm loving a mix of textures this season - leather, smoked glass, marble, velvet and furs.  Spicy paprika accents on matte black metal.

window dressing

window dressing

design edit issue 10

A room with the right window treatment looks complete.  It's a key layer creating texture and mood in a room, a key contributor to the overall look and feel you're trying to create in the space - providing loads of practical benefits too.

6 key interiors trends for 2017

6 key interiors trends for 2017

To kick off the new year, I thought I'd offer you my take on what are likely to be some top interiors trends this year.  So from every shade of green, to maximalist mixed prints to artisan craftmanship, here are my 6 interiors trends for 2017 . . .

the green scene

the green scene

design edit issue 7

With our love of nature and the great outdoors it's really no wonder that the hue of green is starting to trend in a big way in our interiors.  And Pantone (the US colour gurus) have declared that foliage-based Kale Green (yes, it's not just a food trend!) will be one of the colours of the year for 2017.  

wonder walls

wonder walls

design edit issue 6

Wallpaper - it’s staged a major comeback.  And for good reason - it’s an easy, inexpensive way to add a huge dash of personality and colour to a room.  If you’ve been thinking about giving bold wallpaper a go in your home, read on . . .

boutique hotel style

boutique hotel style

design edit issue 5

One of my favourite parts of travelling is staying in a special hotel.  Boutique hotels are the perfect combination of style and comfort, creating maximum impact in a small space.  

So if you're looking for some design inspiration, take some cues from these cleverly designed spaces.

top 10 tips for a designer interior

top 10 tips for a designer interior

design edit issue 3

Unfortunately Interior Designers don’t have a secret rule book we follow.  But there are tricks we use to ensure we deliver great results - spaces that work for you and your family, that you love!  Here are my top 10 tips for a designed interior.