Interior Design Ideas

Why did the flamingo lift up one leg? Because if he lifted up both he would fall over! Flamingo print is one of the hottest trends in the interior design world this season, with designers showcasing the pattern in vintage inspired interiors as well as rich and colourful tropical rooms that ooze contemporary flair and style. Flamingos are a firm ...

After the rich and opulent Neo-Rococo and Neo-Gothic revivals of the Victorian period it was a complete departure for homes of the early 20th century to drop heavy ornamentation and luxury in favour of plain and unimposing interior design. It was not until after the First World War that the modernist movement began to take hold and remained firmly ...

Just because Summer is 'officially' over it doesn't mean we have to ditch the bright colours and summer prints in favour of darker tones and autumnal patterns. With weather forecasters hinting that an Indian summer is here to stay we have decided to embrace the last weeks of British sunshine and showcase the simple style and elegance of palm print ...

Traditional Alpine interior design originated in the lodges and chalets of south east France and has since expanded to influence both the basic and luxury lodges of some of the worlds most famous ski resorts. The warm and welcoming style of Alpine interiors are the perfect contrast to the cool and iced landscape of their surroundings. Chalet style ...

As a room of the home that is used for function more than fashion, our bathrooms are often one of the first areas of the home that begin to look outdated and a little unloved. If you are looking for a change or have just moved home and are on a tight budget, then we have 5 simple and inexpensive ideas that will lift the atmosphere of your bathroom ...

When it comes to creating the perfect Shaker style interior always remember that 'Less is More'. It is the Shaker belief that every item within the home should be practical and functional not simply just for decoration. 'Beauty rests on utility' and whilst Shaker interiors may not be adorned with glamorous accessories, each and every item contained ...

Holidays and mini breaks have the perfect way of making us feel happy and uplifted and whilst this may have a lot to do with warm weather and historic culture it also has a great deal to do with the atmosphere of our accommodation. If your anything like me, there is nothing more satisfying than waking up in a luxurious and sophisticated setting ...

With more and more people flocking to large cities and populated areas for work there has been a huge rise in popularity in urban interior design. Reflecting the hustle and bustle of city life as well as elements of social and cultural influence, urban interiors have become a diverse and versatile theme that work well in small city interiors. ...

We are always looking for ways to make our homes look a little bigger and slightly more spacious than they may appear. Mirrors are a wonderful way of creating a sense of space and light within your chosen interior as well as providing an uplifting backdrop to your decor that is both functional and fashionable. Mirrors have long been essential ...

By the 1930s, there was a surge in the availability of mass produced products meaning that furniture styles and interior accessories that were previously only affordable to the wealthy were now readily available to all. After the first world war worldwide travel became popular and designers began to take influence from items and materials of other ...