24
Jun
How to choose and hang art
I can’t remember the exact year I bought my first piece of original art, but it was around 2007 or 2008. I was sitting in a café and there...
21
May
Top Melbourne Interior Designer advises against ‘soft opening’ for hospitality businesses
Recently I went to a local café to check out their new look. They had been closed over the Easter weekend to undertake a renovation. Then they had a...
21
Apr
How an interior designer can save you time and money while achieving your dream
Although I know the an interior designer can save you time and money. I understand that people who want to engage with an interior designer will have are a...
20
Mar
How to save money on your bathroom or kitchen renovation
I spoke to my preferred builder recently about how things are going. He mentioned a disconnect between people’s budgets and the true cost to build. Similarly, I had a...
20
Feb
How to choose cafe chairs that last
Recently I visited Bekka restaurant. A hospitality interior design project I completed in 2018. I spoke to the owner who reminder me that it has been seven years since...
20
Jan
How to decide whether to downsize or renovate?
I have worked with a few clients who decided to stay in their family home and renovate rather than downsize. This decision didn’t come lightly. Nor is the decision...
03
Dec
Magical Minimal Christmas Home Decor
I’m going to be honest. While some people love Christmas, I can take it or leave it. It’s not that I’m a scrooge per se but I am cynical...
22
Nov
Successful Melbourne Airbnb designers’ top tips to superhost status
I’ve been hosting my own Airbnb since March 2024. In that time, I have learnt a lot about how to run and manage an Airbnb or short term rental....
23
Oct
How a business plan leads to amazing interior design for your hospitality business
I met with a potential hospitality client recently who wanted to open a drinks bar in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The space was ready for a hospitality business...
