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Tips and advice

15 must-read tips for decorating with pink

Here are my top 15 tips and tricks as a starting point for using pink in your home.

January 11, 2021 in Tips and advice.
Christmas gifts for interiors lovers

Christmas Gift Guide for Interiors Lovers

Here is my pick of the best Christmas gifts for interior lovers this year.

December 10, 2020 in Tips and advice.
Gather around a fireplace

How to make your home warm and welcoming this Christmas: Part 2

Six simple changes to make your home a cosy and relaxing sanctuary this festive season.

December 5, 2020 in Tips and advice.

Getting your home Christmas ready: Part 1

Simple changes to make your home a cosy and relaxing sanctuary this festive season.

November 28, 2020 in Tips and advice.
Storage Solutions

7 clever ideas for storage solutions

Storage is one of those things we never seem to have enough of. There are lots of clever solutions to maximise your storage space and make the most of the space you have.

November 17, 2020 in Tips and advice.
Make your kitchen sociable

How to make your kitchen the heart of the home

Here are a few simple ways to make your kitchen a welcoming sociable space where family and friends will love to spend time.

October 23, 2020 in Tips and advice.
Bathroom

9 ways to create a designer hotel bathroom at home

Hotel bathroom designers are experts in creating a calming experience for guests – which is why they’re such a great source of inspiration for our own homes. Here are some of my favourite interior design tricks to steal from luxury hotels to make your bathroom the perfect sanctuary.

October 6, 2020 in Tips and advice.
Curtains, blinds or shutters?

Should I choose curtains, blinds or window shutters?

How you decide to dress your windows is a big decision because it has a dramatic impact on the look of a room and can be a big investment in your home. According to Energy.gov, 30% of a home’s heating energy is lost through windows so they are also important for keeping your bills down.…

September 4, 2020 in Tips and advice.
Declutter your hallway to sell

Styling advice to help you sell your home faster

I offer a decluttering and styling advice service to help you stage your home to help it sell faster.

August 14, 2020 in Tips and advice.
Sixties inspired Bath flat

10 key questions to ask an interior designer

As an interior designer, my job is to create beautiful and functional spaces that transform my client’s design ideas into a home or workspace they love; but also work for their lifestyle or working needs. Here are the 10 questions clients ask me before we start working together.

February 9, 2020 in Tips and advice.

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