Ok, Ok, Its pretty obvious I’m on a crusade to get you all getting jiggy with the colour vibe. So I’ve decided in this post to get right back to basics. Sharpen your pencils boys and girls; we’re going back to school to learn a bit about the theory of colour. Out there in the […]
I’m totally ditzy about pattern and so wallpaper is my go to when I want a room to rock some serious power dressing. My innate feeling is to always pull towards the bold designs. A really powerful print instantly injects some style and personality into a room and there are so many amazing designs on […]
The Great Interior Design Challenge is now over for another year. All together now…Ahhhhhh! It leaves everyone wanting to update their own homes, and often as quickly and as cheaply as the contestants managed. People often ask me what my impresses me most about the amateur designers and I have to say the one thing […]
Anyone watching The Great Interior Design Challenge on BBC2 has picked up on the craze for painting furniture, and anyone one watching closely will notice that the top coat just gets slapped on bare wood. New products, readily available on the market, have made painting an unloved and unwanted piece of furniture desirable again, and […]
20 new interior design rules
I get asked alot about what’s hot in design, the latest trends and how to go about designing a space yourself. In the creative world of interior design there are no hard and fast rules- as soon as there are it becomes cool to break them anyway! But I thought I’d pop down my top […]
