For some, designing a bathroom can be quite overwhelming. It is often one of the rooms in the house that get slightly left behind in terms of personality and interest. When I am designing a bathroom I love to mix in unexpected pieces to add character, texture and warmth. I enjoy searching for rustic, vintage […]

Isn’t this weather miserable!? Where did the summer go? I’m staying dry today in the studio working on a couple of new projects but I thought I’d share this quick tip with you. If you have a small or narrow bedroom, it can be tricky to fit bedside tables in without it looking cramped. One […]

GOING UP! LOFT CONVERSIONS Following the news today of George Osborne’s intent to allow London residents to be free to build extra storeys on to their properties without the requirement for local council planning approval, I thought I would take a look at some great examples of loft conversions. Find more information on the proposals on The […]

OUTDOOR STYLING – BRING THE INDOORS OUT Now, I’m going to stick my neck out there and say that summer has arrived. The time has come to move outside, dust off the BBQ, feel the sun on your skin and enjoy a delicious G&T in the garden. Although only relatively short, we really do try […]

5 QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK YOUR INTERIOR DESIGNER Interior designers are not all the same. Many have different ways of working and it is essential that the designer you ask to take on your project ticks a number of boxes that are right for you. As well as being creative and imaginative (of course) it is […]

FRENCH CONNECTION HOME I am always on the lookout for stylish, affordable furniture and accessories – whether its for a tailored shopping list for one of my e-design clients, or to mix in with some beautiful bespoke pieces as part of a large project. French Connection Home have a great selection of lighting, accessories and furniture and their modern […]

FOCUS ON: SURFACE VIEW WALL MURALS One of my favourite parts of my job is to make a space completely unique and unexpected. I absolutely love when people walk into an interior I have worked on and start to smile – it’s the best feeling as a designer! One of the suppliers that I love to […]

I was first introduced to the work of Kit Kemp whilst working for Ashton House Design. I just love her playful, colour filled designs. I think great design should intrigue you and make you smile and Kit Kemp’s interiors do just that for me. Kit Kemp is co-founder and design director of the boutique hotel brand, […]