Three Easy Steps To A Rustic Kitchen
Rustic, lived in, oldy worldy looking kitchens are massively in fashion. To some extent, they always have been and always will be, but over the last few years, the whole “shabby chic” followed by “upcycling” movements have left people craving interiors that inspire a sense of history and cosy homeliness. …
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Making An Entrance
We’ve all heard the saying “you only get one chance to make a first impression” so with that in mind, this article is going to give you some ideas on how to raise the profile of your hallway or entrance with some easy to follow interior design tips. 1) …
Continue ReadingModern Shower Rooms
In the UK there are upwards of 125,000 bathroom renovations each year. While many of these people are devoted to bubble baths and plan to include a new tub in their renovation, it is becoming increasingly popular to switch from Bathroom to Shower Room or Wetroom. The difference between a …
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Scandi Living Room Design
What we understand to be Scandi style is all about informal, laid back, understated modern sophistication. We think “Scandi” and we think white sofas in a clutter-free-open-plan living/cooking/eating areas. They look great in magazines but I can understand why people would think that look can’t be maintained and isn’t practical. …
Continue ReadingInside Look- Master Bedroom Renovation
In this article, I’ll talk you through the renovation of a Master Bedroom I’ve just completed for a client of Claire Davies Interiors. We’ll cover the design, layout, the lighting, decorating, flooring, furniture and soft furnishings. Design These clients decided to renovate their home instead of moving. In recent months …
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Designing A Home Office
When I speak to clients, I’ve noticed that incorporating a home office into the redesign of our homes is becoming more and more important to us. People are choosing to sacrifice a guest bedroom or a second living room to accommodate the space needed to either work from home, to …
Continue ReadingThe Bedroom Wish List- Creating Your Ideal Bedroom
When I decided to write this article I started asking friends what they’d want to change or improve about their own bedrooms. I asked them to create a wish list of 3 things. As I expected, it seems we’d all like a little more room in our bedrooms. Both storage …
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