Decorating is fun, but it's not all about shopping up a storm for shiny new furniture and accessories. Rather, it's about emphasising well-loved pieces and creating an environment you feel truly at home in.
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Making design decisions that will help add texture and and depth to reduce the cavernous feeling will help you to create a comfortable and inviting space, despite its size.
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It can be really challenging for clients to make a distinction between what they love, and what will actually work in the space. As a Designer it’s my job to help my clients sift through all the possible designs for their home, and the pieces they love, to create an interior that works well and reflects their personal style.
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We’re all spending significantly longer at home given the current situation with Covid-19, so it’s never been more important to create a space we really enjoy spending time in.
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Homes that feel relaxing and serene are ones that have well considered interiors that flow seamlessly from one space to another. So, instead of jarring the senses when we move from one disjointed space into another, there is a sense of ease and “predictability” that makes us feel calm and content within the space - because we’re not overstimulating our senses.
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If you’re considering a renovation, or redecorating project, it can be hard to know where to start. There are so many decisions you’ll need to make that the whole process can feel very overwhelming.
There is one thing that made the whole process much easier for me, and it can help you too!
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An alternative way of designing your room, is less about focal points and design aesthetic, and more about the usability of the room from a practical point of view. Don’t worry they can still be beautiful and inspiring spaces - but they’ll work well too!
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I firmly believe that in order to feel connected to our homes, we need to be surrounded by personal pieces we really love. But it’s more than just having these items in your space. It’s the effective curation of these pieces that will help you create a welcoming and inspiring space to call home.
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Furniture placement dictates how the living room is used - and how effectively you use the space. It can impact on the flow of conversation when entertaining, the ease of TV viewing during a big game, or how you enjoy family time when you’re all spending time together in the evenings.
A successful room layout is one where the configuration works well for what the room is used for.
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Is your furniture pushed up against the wall to create the feeling of space? You may end up creating a space that feels more like a waiting room, rather than a welcoming and inviting space you want to spend time in.
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Placing art in a location that works well, will inspire you and really set the piece off well. The opposite is true if you hang art in a location that doesn’t work.
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As your eye travels around the room following the top of your furniture and artwork, do they follow a similar line, or do they move up and down because your furniture and art are placed at very different heights?
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