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Image source: Smeg Domestic appliance makers Smeg and luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana have collaborated for a second time on an artful range of small appliances. This somewhat surprising collection has been getting fans of both brands rather hot under the colour. And it’s easy to see why. The collaboration sees Smeg’s award-winning small…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design Maximalism has been hailed as the excessive and opulent antithesis to minimalism. Where minimalism embraces cool neutrals, clean lines and limited clutter, maximalism calls for bold patterns, bright hues and mismatching furniture. It’s hard to see how these two concepts could ever work together. However, as a self-confessed clutter-loathing minimalist…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design I’ve been collating my favourite tips from professional organisers, ready for spring cleaning season. Last week, I published part one of this mini-series (if you haven’t read it yet, click here to check it out), now it’s time for part two. Enjoy! Don’t Buy Storage… Yet As tempting as it…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design It’s coming up for spring cleaning season. For me, spring cleaning isn’t just an opportunity to finally defrost the freezer and dry clean the curtains. It’s time to get the entire house in order. I’m talking decluttering and organising cupboards, drawers and wardrobes like my life (and sanity) depends on…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design I’ve resolved to do more crafting this year and I think you should join me. Why? Because you can make really beautiful, genuinely bespoke pieces for your home without spending piles of cash. It’s a cheap and cheerful way to spend an afternoon, and I promise it’s actually fun and…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design If you want to create a space that impresses, amuses, inspires or tantalises, you need to create wow factor. In interior design, the best way to elicit that response is by doing something unexpected. Here are four ways you can do just that: Play with Colour There are many ways…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design Around this time every year, I feel inspired to make some changes in my home. Alas, the indulgences of Christmas often mean my decorating budget is practically non-existent come January. If you’re in the same boat, this article is for you. Here are four ways to transform your space without…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design 2018 looks set to be the year of daring and dramatic interior design. This year’s trends are as bold as they are diverse, taking in everything from exuberant maximalism to biophilic design. Here are a few of my favourites, as shared with The Bath Magazine in their January issue: Bright…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design This time last year, I posted my first ever Year in Review. Taking that trip through my blog archives was so much fun, I’ve decided to do the same again this year. So without further ado, here’s a round-up of my favourite posts from 2017. I hope you’ll enjoy them…
Image source: Pantone Every December Pantone announces its colour of the year for the following 12 months. A few weeks ago, they finally announced 2018’s colour and it is a good ‘un. Ultra Violet is a rich and intense blue-toned purple that is evocative of far-away galaxies. It’s a colour that conveys mystery, intrigue, wisdom…