What a difference a rug makes
Georgian homes and interiors traditionally feature stone or wood floors fully exposed or with a loose floor covering to add colour, texture and...
20 Nov
01 Oct
Decorex Trends and Inspiration 2015
As ever this years' Decorex provided much needed inspiration. Here is my pick of the top 10 interiors products and styles for those of...
16 Sep
How to incorporate sustainable design into the interior of a Georgian House
Many new-builds are notable for their sustainable design. As owners of Georgian properties we may ask ourselves just how we can incorporate a...
13 Aug
Symmetry in Georgian Interiors
Why do so many people find the architecture symmetry and interior design of a Georgian building appealing? We often talk or order, scale...
18 Mar
Trompe L’Oeil at it’s best
On a recent visit to Rome I was struck by the talent and dedication of the painters and the relevance to todays classic...
24 Oct
Why would you pay for British manufacturing and quality?
I try to champion British products and British craftsmanship whenever I can. I come up against two issues on a regular basis. The...
04 Oct
Decorex Trends and Inspiration 2014
I ought to get out more than I do. At least in terms of the many trade shows for interior designers. But running...
How to create a Georgian style living room
The Georgian period style was named after King George I, and has had a considerable impact on almost all other decor styles. What...
09 Jun
Pride and Prejudice
There’s nothing like staying at home for real comfort” Jane Austen. It’s almost summertime but some late April showers are still besieging us? If...
26 Sep
Identifying the right Georgian fireplace for your home
I thought you might find it interesting, and for some of you helpful, if I briefly talked you through the styles of fireplace...