A Design Lovers Travel Guide to Marrakech
The ultimate travel guide to Marrakech for design lovers - from dreamy hotels to the best places to go shopping, I’ve curated a list of my favourite places in the magical city of Marrakech.
5 things i would do differently in my bathroom design
Top tips if you are planning a bathroom renovation and mistakes to avoid from an interior designer.
Where to buy second-hand and vintage furniture and homewares in a pandemic
A key tenet of creating a sustainable home is using second hand furniture and homewares in your designs. In the UK, the pandemic has shuttered our usual haunts such as antique shops and fairs. Luckily, there a number of online platforms and marketplaces that make it easier than ever to search for and buy second hand pieces that bring texture and character to your home. There are so many reasons to buy second hand and vintage items for your home.
Spotlight on…bamboo
Through our Spotlight series, we delve into different sustainable design issues, materials and subjects. We want to increase transparency and cut through the greenwashing to help you make responsible design decisions for all parts of your home. This week, we’re talking about an increasingly popular material in the building and interior design sectors - bamboo.
2021 design trends for a better future
Rather than focusing on specific interiors trends, I’ve thought more about the holistic movements we are seeing in the design world. As we emerge into a post-pandemic world, how we continue to progress with sustainable living remains to be seen but I’m hopeful we will strive for better ways to be more environmentally-friendly, more socially responsible and consume consciously.
Five simple swaps for a more eco-friendly home
Here are 5 tried and tested swaps you can make in your home that will reduce your carbon footprint without negating on style.
How to…make your renovation more sustainable
What comes to mind when you think home renovation? Challenging, messy, tiring, rewarding? Renovations can also produce a huge amount of waste that goes directly to landfill. Here are eight home renovation ideas to reduce the impact of your next home renovation.