How often have you heard the term, it’s just too beige? You may as well say, something is just too boring. It is a travesty that poor beige has been relegated to the bottom of the pile when it comes to colour. It gets such a poor rap, but I am going to show you.. Read more
Do you remember when a kitchen table used to be in the middle of the kitchen? This was the hub where everyone sat to eat and it was the extra surface where vegetables were peeled and pastry was made. Then we got our fabulous open plan kitchens with a bench return. This was progress. That.. Read more
I’m sure many of you, like me, have found yourselves lost in the endless scroll of Instagram and Pinterest, admiring beautiful interiors. This month, I’ve gathered a few standout rooms that caught my eye—spaces that exude style, comfort, and personality. Here’s what makes them so special. Favourite Kitchen What I love about this kitchen I.. Read more
Historically a Butler’s pantry was just that. A room for the Butler of a grand house to store all the items required to stage magnificent dinners. This was where the additional crockery was stored and the silver, which was polished to a sparkling finish. Think of Downton Abbey and you get the idea perfectly. Now.. Read more
Navy blue is the new black. Many will argue that grey is the new black, however as a long time lover of grey and one who appreciates its suitability to many decorating schemes, I still contend that for many interior projects, Navy is still the current all star. There is no doubt that the colour.. Read more
My natural coastal palette isn’t necessarily a neutral one, nor does it contain blue. It is one that is derived from the sand dunes, pebbles, sandstone cliffs and the weathered grasses clinging for life where the beach ends. A Natural Coastal style is one that is laid back, with soft whites, texture and accents of.. Read more
As usual, and I am sure like many of you, I have been down the rabbit warren of Instagram and Pinterest and my head is full of gorgeous rooms. I have a few of my favourite rooms in February to show you, together with why I think these rooms are particularly good. My favourite living.. Read more
Set against a breathtaking coastal backdrop, Alisa and Lysandra’s latest project is a true masterpiece – an Airbnb transformation that blends classic charm with modern sophistication. Tasked with revitalising Tudor Charm by the Bay, a Tudor-style beachside home, the design duo has seamlessly merged heritage character with contemporary coastal aesthetics, creating a stylish yet inviting.. Read more
Teetering between Duck Egg Blue and Sage Green, Celadon Green is the perfect colour if you are looking for something very pretty and you love the mix of blues and greens. Highly regarded by Chinese Dynasties and later prized by European explorers, pottery made with a unique Celadon glaze is still popular today. A beautiful.. Read more
As usual, and I am sure like many of you, I have been down the rabbit warren of Instagram and Pinterest and my head is full of gorgeous rooms. I have a few of my favourite rooms in January to show you, together with why I think these rooms are particularly good. My favourite kitchen.. Read more
