Texture – The Interior Designer’s Best Friend Imagine a world without texture? It would be flat and without interest. We need texture to make interiors have 3 dimensions, we don’t want things to look flat. Color and form alone is not enough to make an interior look appealing. It needs texture. Imagine the bed below …
Focus your Attention to Detail when choosing your fittings and Fixtures Let’s look at why I want to talk about your attention to detail. We recently went to a wonderful hotel for a very special family occasion and I was really impressed with the interior design of the hotel. It was smart, well themed for …
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A room in it’s underwear is not the finished product! What on earth are you talking about I hear you say? Room’s don’t have underwear! But they do have a processed of being “dressed”. One of the hardest things to deal with when an interior design or decorating project is underway is the client making …
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The festive season is upon us again, and as a mother I find this time of year very stressful. The kids are exhausted after a long year and in need of a holiday (we have a large break here over Christmas as it is Summer) and the days go by so much faster than the …
How to Stop Yourself Going Insane Being When You are an Interior Designer How long have you been working in the design industry? Are you a beginner and full of enthusiasm and passion, or a long term burnt our professional who doesn’t want to pick up the phone when they think it will be a …
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Putting Color Back in the Bathroom For so long now, all I can remember is white bathroom fixtures. Toilet, bath, shower, vanity, basin. They are all white available in many different shapes and sizes, designs and styles but predominantly white. I was recently scrolling through Unsplash, where I get inspirational photos and I found these …
It’s the little things that count, being an interior designer, I get annoyed at the smallest of design details when I am out and about. I am currently writing this from a laptop in hospital and have noticed so many little design faults in the way it is laid out and the detail in the …
Loving the Job? If not – get out! Customer service is a large part of being an Interior Designer. The client needs to feel special and enjoy their design experience. They don’t want to have to deal with a grumpy tired designer who literally throws their scheme together and says “there you are” without any …
Do I need a Pinterest account as an Interior Designer? Yes, you do need a Pinterest account as an Interior Designer! If you want to stay in touch with design trends, get inspiration and be organized, it is vital that you set up a Pinterest account. I am sure you currently browse the internet for …
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When you buy cheap furniture are you looking after your environment? I hear you cringe at this question! Buy cheap furniture, what do you mean? There is a mass of cheap imitations of designer furniture about, and everyone is buying it! Is it a good investment? No Then why buy? It is fashionable, and a …
