The popularity of open plan living has made my job as a designer that bit harder. Small rooms with purpose have boundaries and constraints that ironically make styling decisions easier. Open plan living whilst being spacious and social, can be difficult to decorate just right. Large open areas can end up looking a little chaotic,…
Modern Meets Farmhouse Vibe of Jenni Kayne
Jenni Kayne is a young American designer and mother whose decorating ideas inspire me. I love the way she describes her style as comfortable yet chic, simple yet refined and sophisticated yet liveable and her airy Californian home is so beautiful, I had to show it to you. Soaring glass windows and beautiful beams of reclaimed…
The Distinctive Style of Katty Schiebeck
I have just stumbled upon an apartment in Sant Gervasi, Barcelona, that is giving me a severe case of designer envy. Designed by Katty Schiebeck, an inspirational self-taught interior designer and blogger at Somewhere I Would Like to Live who describes her style as simplicity and minimalism melded with classical. I absolutely adore raw looking natural finishes accented…
Outside Spaces to Inspire
My warm weather is fading. The mornings are chilli now until the sun warms things up about lunchtime. Daylight savings ends tomorrow so it will be darker an hour earlier in the evenings. Autumn is a beautiful season with its changing colours and still days. Less light and warmth make me sad, but the change of seasons…
