We all want a little romance in our lives but forget Tinder, Plenty of Fish and speed dating; why not create your own love with a chic and MODERN ROMANTIC INTERIOR. Soft colour palettes, shimmering surface areas and contemporary accessories come together to create a sophisticated feminine finish that is light, bright and elegant.
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Relaxed retro interiors are one if the biggest trends to hit the world of interior design this season and the luxurious mix of vintage and modern design features and colour schemes will suit a wide variety of home interiors. This look works extremely well in every room of the home and is perfect for creating a cosy and refined environment for the ...
Choosing artwork for our homes can be a very confusing task. Do you opt for modern or abstract canvases and prints or stick with traditional landscapes and portraits? Artwork plays a crucial part in creating a focal point in our chosen interior spaces so it is important to ensure that the chosen piece not only suits our home but our personality and ...
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is a famous novel set in Victorian England depicting the alluring and mysterious nature of the title character. The deep and dark Victorian gothic charm of this novel is reflected in the lavish interior of Dorian Gray’s home with its sumptuous soft furnishings, antiques and of course the all important ...
Downton Abbey was one of the most popular period dramas to grace the screen of not only the UK but the entire world! We emerged ourselves into the lives and troubles of the Crawley family and watched as they adapted to the life altering events and changing times between 1912 and 1925. The grand estate of Downton Abbey was actually filmed on ...
Completed in 1800, the White House was designed by Irish-born architect James Hoban in a neoclassical style that reflects traditional Italian and Greek architecture with its crisp white exterior and column details. The Floor plan is similar to that of many Georgian mansions and is said to have been influenced by Hoban’s visits to Leinster House ...
There is nothing more sophisticated than a functional and stylish GENTLEMAN’S OFFICE that oozes classic refinement and masculinity. From classic stately designs to sleek and modern finishes a gentlemanly office space provides a perfect interior in which to work from home or peruse your paperwork in a cosy and relaxed space. By teaming practical ...
We all remember the unsightly view of ‘Ugly Naked Guy’, Joey’s famous chat up line and the one where Ross and Rachel ‘Took a break’ but we also fell in love with the characters apartments and Central Perk cafe in which the majority of the scenes were filmed. While these famous rooms were sets that allowed the show to be performed in front ...
New York Apartments are the inspiration for our interiors this autumn/winter season. Their cosmopolitan style and unique decor make them a perfect choice for both modern and classic homes. With three distinct styles across the city you can create a laid back and vintage style room or a sleek and sophisticated home with hints of penthouse glamour.
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Today I am looking at the lavish and luxurious interiors that are described by Daphne Du Maurier in her famous novel Rebecca (1938). ‘Manderley’ is the fictional estate of the character Maxim de Winter, and the house and its surroundings play a pivotal role in the novel. In the book it is said to be located in the south of England and it has ...