Interior Design Ideas

Us humans have long had an affinity with outdoor living and natural materials. Whilst we may spend the summer months enjoying our spare time in the garden or in the beautiful parks and gardens, as soon as winter comes along we go back to being trapped indoors during the dark and grey days. Why not bring the wonderful colours and details of the ...

Shabby Chic furniture is a must have furniture style this season as it provides a light and uplifting fininsh that suits a vast range of interior designs and decors. This versatile style of furniture can be purchased in a selection of styles and colours or can be handcrafted using simple steps and tools. Here is our step by step guide to creating ...

During the early 18th century American Colonial interior design spread heavily throughout North America, embracing many of the traditional European styles that were prominent during the era. This Interior movement features a sumptuous balance of rustic farmhouse style and sophisticated design features and can range from typical 'every man' ...

Despite our rather disappointing result at the World cup we are still feeling a patriotic spirit in the UK this month. With summer finally here and Wimbledon under way why not inject a sense of Great British pride into your interior with these 5 stylish Union Jack accessories for your home. 1. Cushions You can never have too many ...

The Arts and Crafts Movement began in Britain around 1880 and became one of the most influential interior design styles of modern times. After the effects of the industrial revolution in Great Britain people began to be concerned that traditional skills and craftsmanship would be lost in place of machinery and mass produced products. The movement ...

Gothic interiors do not all have to be about vampires, cobwebs and witches cauldrons. Over the past few seasons Gothic interiors have grown in popularity with the rise of popular media adaptions of some of our beloved classic horror characters and medieval dramas. Contemporary Gothic interiors strike a balance between traditional period style ...

A carefully selected light fitting can transform the entire look of an interior space as well as creating delicate shadows and atmospheric beams of light that will create a warm and relaxed setting within your home. Chandeliers have been a popular lighting choice throughout the centuries and across the world; adapted and changed with the times to ...

The Art Nouveau movement was at its height during the years of c.1880 to 1910. It is believed by some to be the first attempt to create a 20th century contemporary style. Instead of drawing inspiration from history and previous styles it took inspiration from the here and now, with many of its influences coming from nature and natural forms. Art ...

When we think of adding finishing touches to our interior walls many of us always opt for traditional features such as mirrors, paintings or photos to create a focal point in our home. Whilst these ideas do look good and compliment our homes they can often be expensive to purchase or can not quite provide the personalised feel that many of us like ...

Opulent sculptures, glimmering golds and silvers and rich and opulent colour schemes are well recognised features of classic Rococo interiors. Their sumptuous designs and luxurious ambiance provide a sense of exquisite glamour in any interior setting. Pastel tones are hot on trend this season and play a major role in the palettes of the late ...