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Image: Clair Strong Interior Design Wondering what new interior design trends we’ll see in 2016? Here are my predictions: Calm Colours Pantone announced their colour of the year for 2016 back in December. Pantone’s annual decision always influences the year’s colour trends in fashion and interiors, and I expect this year to be no different.…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design It’s mid-January and that infamous post-Christmas, post-New Year slump has hit. If you’re feeling the sting of the January blues, here are some simple ways to combat them at home: Natural Lighting January is dark, wet and cold so make sure your home is light, warm and cosy. Really good…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design Happy New Year! I hope you celebrated the arrival of 2016 in style. We all ring in the New Year with a list of resolutions; to eat better, exercise more, learn a new skill or make more time for family. These are all great resolutions, but they neglect one really…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design Few things feel better than a good old deep clean and declutter in the week before New Year’s Eve. After the chaos of Christmas, it’s cathartic to take a deep breath and purge the house of mess, to update and refresh it ready for a new year. Here’s how I…
Image: Clair Strong Interior Design The bedroom should be a place to relax, a sanctuary from all of life’s little stresses. It should be a place to pamper and take care of yourself, but too many people take it – and themselves – for granted. I’m here to show you five easy ways to make…
The dining table is the centrepiece of Christmas celebrations; it’s where family and friends gather to eat, drink and be merry! I think decorating the table should be as much a ritual as decorating the tree, so I’ve put together three ideas for festive tablescapes that are sure to wow your guests. Nordic Winter This…
Image: Universal Expert Organisation Tray Good design isn’t just beautiful; it’s useful, unique, and built to last. So when creating this gift guide for design lovers, those were my criteria. I’ve covered a range of stores, from high street favourites to online specialists and designer boutiques which means there’s something for every budget. I haven’t…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, steeped in tradition and history. I love a real pine Christmas tree and twinkly lights as much as the next person, but I also love bringing a touch of modernity to the proceedings. This year it’s out with tinsel and glittery baubles and in with geometric shapes…
Image: Nick Smith Photography for Clair Strong Interior Design Christmas in Bath is a very magical time indeed. This city of ours really knows how to celebrate the festive season. Here are some of the best events this year. Bath Christmas Market (Nov 26th – Dec 13th) Widely touted as one of the best Christmas…
Image source: The British Library The internet has provided us with yet another wonder: instant art for your walls (or more specifically, art that you can download and print at home). If you’re a fan of great design and love to regularly update your space, you’ll adore printable art. And if you’re a classicist when…