Buying a new home is up there as one of lifes most exciting experiences, and with a new build, you get that added jazz hands fanfare that freshly painted walls, new carpets throughout and sparkly chrome taps bring. But like any house move you have to start to think fast about how you can make […]
Coming up with decorating ideas for dark rooms is tricky. Often the lack of natural light can complicate your choice of colour scheme. People too readily make the mistake of painting their room bright white, in an attempt to wrestle it into a sunnier submission. But the dark room won’t budge. It looks all the more gloomy and […]
One of the things you guys have GOT to think about when picking out a lush new paint colour is the light in your room, because if colour is light- then the light is going to make a massive difference to how we read the colour. So what is colour anyway? Well if your going […]
Blue has confirmed itself as a favourite with the trendsetters. From the deepest inkiest indigo to pulsating Ultra marine we’re seeing it everywhere in interiors right now. And I have to fess up and say I’m a huge fan. In its purest hue it instantly brings to mind the work of Yves Klein who began […]
Many of us, currently myself included, rent our homes, and it looks like our numbers are set to grow. So how we design and decorate our rented spaces is going to become more and more relevant. Ever since I first moved out of home and into a rented basement flat on the seafront in Brighton […]
As anyone who knows me will attest, I’m mad-bonkers-all-for decorating with colour. Its simply one of the most affordable and transformational ways to update your home, and better still all you have to do is invest in a tin of paint. Daubing a new hue on the walls is without doubt the easiest and yet […]
