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How to choose a builder

When it comes to bringing your interior design visions to life, choosing the right builder, and establishing a harmonious working relationship is crucial. Check out these tips and a handy video on how to find a builder.

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What to consider when renovating

Deciding how, why and when to renovate can be a daunting decision. From sound financial planning to finding the right Master Builder, here are my top points to consider when planning your next project.

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design column / outdoor living

This month Sotheby’s magazine invited me to write a design column on new outdoor living products. Here are some of my favourite finds for summer.

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How To Choose A Kitchen Sink

Choosing a sink for your new kitchen - sounds simple right? There’s actually alot of micro decisions to be made before finding your perfect match. Here’s the downlow on designs, colours, materials and prices.

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How to design an outdoor room

A well designed outdoor room can make you feel like you’ve got a bigger house for a fraction of the cost! So where do you start? Here are seven areas to consider when deciding on your ultimate design.

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5 tips for understanding colour

An amazing interior relies on a great colour palette. But the colour spectrum is so vast it can be confusing narrowing down where to start, which to choose and what actually works. Here are my top tips for learning a little bit about colour so you can translate the hues you love into a colour palette for your place.

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Hello Baby / Nursery Reveal

I loved creating this cute yet elegant woodland-themed nursery for a baby boy – it was such a fun and rewarding project! Here are the design tricks I used to create a flexible space that works as a nursery but also a kids room in years to come.

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Top White Paint Picks

White paint creates a fresh foundation for any interior but choosing the right one can make you go cross-eyed. I’ve chosen my favourite modern white paints for three interior styles.

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7 Ways To Use Curves

Curves are a popular interior design tool in 2022 thanks to their inviting allure. The key is using them with restraint to avoid feeling like you’re living in a comic book! Here are seven ways we integrated curves into the design of this recent renovation.

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Herringbone Flooring Tips

Herringbone flooring adds a built-in focal point to your home. It’s a statement material though, so requires attention to detail to get the look right. Try these tips to find the perfect product for your place.

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5 tips to choose benchtop stone

5 tips to choose benchtop stone - there are many practical considerations to take into account when choosing a benchtop. But if you’re anything like me, the look of it comes firs

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Holiday at Home Design Tips

Restricted travel and cancelled trips away means we’ll all be staying closer to home this year. Here’s how you can create a vacation vibe at home so you can holiday without leaving the house.

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7 steps to a calming bathroom

Your bathroom has the potential to be a restful, relaxing and rejuvenating space rather than just a utility room. Take inspiration from the environment and create your ultimate bathroom sanctuary with these tips.

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