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The Art of Mixing, Not Matching

A common misconception in the world of interior design is the idea that everything needs to match perfectly. Spoiler alert: it doesn't!

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Don't Overlook the Little Things: Why Consistency Matters in Design

When it comes to interior design, it's easy to get caught up in the big picture—the statement furniture, the colour scheme, the layout. But as the saying goes, the devil is in the details. And in design, those details can make or break the overall aesthetic of a space.

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Why We're Seeing a Shift to Cosy Colours in Interior Design

Discover why dark, rich tones are perfect for creating a retreat-like space in your home. With the rising focus on wellbeing and spending more time at home, cosy colours help us slow down, recharge, and unwind. In this blog post, I share how shades like navy and dusty pinks bring comfort and calm, along with tips for using textures, and creating a cocooning effect.

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Working with Dark Colours in Interior Design

Embrace dark colours in your interior with my insider tips for transforming your space. From navy blue's timeless elegance to olive green's serene charm, discover how to achieve optimal results and depth while navigating the complexities of working with dark tones. Dive into the drama and sophistication of dark colours, and follow my tips to create a truly transformative home.

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The Colours of 2024

If you’re ready to add some colour to your walls, but don’t know where to begin, then you’ve landed on the perfect starting point! In this post I discuss the interior colours making their mark in 2024.

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Barbie Bedroom Magic: No Tacky Bedding Required!

Want to know the secrets to creating a Barbie-themed bedroom that's more than a little bit cool?

Farewell the clichéd, overwhelming Barbie themes of the past, and welcome into your home a space that hints at Barbie's essence without shouting "BARBIE!" from every corner. Read the blog to find out how you do it.

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Unlocking the Power of Mood Boards

Discover the power of mood boards for interior design. Learn how to articulate your ideas, experiment with colours and textures, and create a blueprint for your dream space. Explore essential elements, step-by-step guidance, and captivating themes to unlock your creative potential. Let mood boards be your design playground and unleash the magic of visual storytelling.

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A Quick Guide to Styling Your Bed

Our bed is one of the most important pieces of furniture in our home. It's where we spend a large portion of our lives, so it's essential that it's comfortable and inviting. Having a well-styled bed will lift the overall aesthetic and feel of your room. In this blog post I’ve put together some easy tips on how to style a bed for adults and children.

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Planning & Creating a Gallery Wall

Planning a gallery wall can seem overwhelming, but with a few easy tips you can create a beautiful and cohesive display in your home. If you have been following along on my instagram feed, you may have seen the gallery wall I recently created. It was a fun project that turned out beautifully, and with a bit of planning and the right tools, it was a walk in the park to execute. Read to find out more…

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Designing a Home with Kids

As a parent, creating a beautiful home that is also functional and practical can feel like a challenge. When you have little ones running around, it's easy to worry about things getting broken, spilled on, or just worn out. But that doesn't mean you have to sacrifice style for functionality. In fact, with a little bit of planning and some thoughtful choices, you can have a home that is both stylish and kid-friendly…

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Bringing Joy to Interiors

As an interior designer, I'm always looking for ways to enhance the beauty and livability of a space. One of my favourite ways to do this is by incorporating indoor plants into my interior mood board designs. Read on to learn how indoor plants can enhance your home and your life.

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