28
Mar
Five common interior design mistakes
As an interior designer my job is to solve interior design mistakes or problems. The types of interior design mistakes I solve vary. There a five common interior design...
28
Jan
Choosing paint colour for walls
I was recently asked to do a colour consultation for a client’s living room. Choosing paint colour for walls is one of my most sought after services. For many...
28
Nov
2021 – an interior designer’s perspective
There will be a lot of media reflection on the year that was 2021. It started promisingly enough after 2020 when we had to deal with COVID and life...
22
Sep
Realising your hospitality design vision
In a previous post I wrote about the most common hospitality interior design mistakes experienced by my clients. One of the things I said is that realising your hospitality...
20
Aug
Time to complete an interior styling project
The initial conversations with a prospective and a new client are interesting to me. They are the beginning of a long, intimate, journey of creating a beautiful space. For...
21
Jul
Top Five Hospitality Design Mistakes
In all my years working in hospitality interior design, I can say with confidence that every project has problems. Some problems are quick and easy to resolve and some...
22
Jun
What are interior design specifications?
In every industry there is jargon. The interior design world is the same. Interior designers and related professionals such as architects use words that may not be easily understood...
28
Apr
Benefits of working with an interior designer – from client perspective
Although I know the benefits of working with an interior designer, I understand that people who want to engage with an interior designer will have are a lot of...
26
Mar
How to Choose & Apply Colour
I recently wrote a post about how to select a colour scheme on my blog The Design Basics. And another post on how to apply your colour scheme in...
23
Jan
Interior Design Budget – Master Bedroom
What does it cost to style a master bedroom? I first addressed budgets in a post last year, specifically relating to a living room budget. It’s an important question...