cosy guestroom

my tips for creating a welcoming guest room!

Guest rooms are a fun home away from home.  As it’s not a permanent bedroom, the design can be more playful and experimental, with bolder colours and patterns.  Here are my tips for creating a super comfortable and welcoming guest room. black out that light! As in normal bedrooms, use blackout lined curtains or blinds…

basement bedroom with pastel colours

decorating a basement bedroom

Decorating a basement bedroom can sometimes be a challenge. Your bedroom is where you sleep, relax and unwind from your day, so you wake up refreshed and recharged for the new day ahead.  It’s your sanctuary and a place to feel completely at ease.  This can be hard to achieve in an airless basement room…

houseplants

how houseplants make a home 🌱

Our continued love of houseplants is one of my favourite interior trends and it shows no signs of waning.  Here’s why I always encourage clients to accessorise their homes with a few of our potted friends: houseplants improve our daytime air quality 🪴 Houseplants play a pivotal role in improving indoor air quality by absorbing…

Basement bedroom mood board

bedroom design tips – my first home

Basement bedroom design tips The first home I bought was a basement flat in Brighton with my bedroom situated at the front in the darkest part.  The other rooms in the flat looked onto my west-facing garden, flooding them with light and my bedroom was so dark in comparison.  I learnt these brilliant bedroom design…