Interiors

29 Apr 21

Window treatments and Country house style Podcast show notes S11 Ep2

Hello and welcome to my show notes for the second episode in our 11th season of the Great Indoors podcast. Yes, we are still recording remotely but it is so lovely to see restrictions starting to ease in the UK and hopefully we can all find a hint of normality. We have all got so […]

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04 Mar 21

How to decorate with New Neutrals

Yes, you read that right, I’m talking about neutrals despite my crusade to #banthebeige. I just can’t swerve the topic any longer because the new neutrals are one of interiors biggest trends in 2021. While the new neutrals are not a million miles away from my arch enemy beige, there in one thing to be […]

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26 Nov 20

What will our homes look like in 2021?

I was recently asked to be part of a panel of design heavyweights to discuss the interior trends moving us through into 2020. I’ve been surrounded by talk of trends throughout my 20-year career and while always intrigued at the predictions, I have become somewhat blase. But this year everything feels different and this year […]

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Interior designer and colour lover Sophie Robinson looks at why so many of us are opting for navy within our interiors. The inky watercolour design on this armchair helps to add interest and pattern to a room scheme. #navydecor #colourcrush #sophierobinson

30 Jan 20

Colour crush: Decorating with navy

This week I’m crushing on Navy. As a decorating colour, I think it’s well and truly cemented in our interior design psyche and I can see it overtaking grey as the ‘safe choice’ for those nervous of colour. Blue is after all the world’s universal favourite colour and has a real timeless and enduring quality, […]

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Sophie Robinson tells us why she favours real over faux. Brightly coloured tree decorations really pop out of the natural green pine. #Christmastrees #sophierobinson

10 Dec 19

Faux or real – which Christmas tree should you buy?

So let’s be upfront from the get-go. I’m a die-hard real Christmas tree lover and cannot see myself crossing over to the dark side and even considering faking it. Every year I’m asked by the press how I’ll be styling my home this year and the one thing that never changes is, it’s gotta be […]

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03 Oct 19

London Design Week report, colour trends and Podcast show notes S5 Ep1

We couldn’t be more delighted to be entering our fifth series of the Great Indoors Podcast and we’re back with a brand new sponsor – big thanks to John Lewis & Partners for coming on board and bringing more interior design news, inspiration and chat to your ears! We have lots of juicy topics and […]

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