Your dining room is the central focus of your home. It’s where you have your meals, dine with guests, sit back, relax, and laugh. The dining room has traditionally been a formal setting, but there’s no reason that the space can’t be formatted to be laid back and look great too. So what are you…
Native to New England, Elizabeth Walker Raith has 25 years of experience in design and decorative arts on Nantucket Island and Santa Barbara. Her work includes interior design, architectural photo shoots, painting, and event styling. As a muralist on island she specialized in historic Nantucket scenes from the whaling era in the mid 1800s. Upon moving…
The bedroom is often the focal point of interior design. There are numerous ways in which to liven up the comfortable and intimate space that you spend so much of your time in. In recent years, the idea of a green bedroom that is as environmentally conscious as the rest of your house has become…
A long, long time ago, kitchens didn’t have any backsplashes. It might seem impossible to imagine a kitchen without one of the most decorative parts of it, but prior to about the 1940s, they weren’t needed. Kitchens have always served the same function (to prepare meals), but they only advanced enough to include design features…
Concrete is a unique material that combines the organic characteristics of natural stone with the ability to be cast into any shape. Using tints and precision blends of admixtures it can be manufactured with a vast spectrum of finishes. With striking and sophisticated forms, the Kast series of concrete hand-wash basins have been designed to…
Just as you need to brighten up your wardrobe with new fashionable pieces of clothing, so is your interior design. Perhaps, you need to have a lively dining room where visitors feel the warm welcome in you. With the fast paced advancing technology, interior designers have also come up with new trends on how you…
Christopher Peacock began his career in London during the early eighties, working at Terence Conran’s furniture store in London. After accepting an offer to work in the US he traveled first to Boston, Mass, where he worked as a designer at the Boston Design Center and then continued his career in New York City working…
Hand painted, in-frame cabinetry with Carrara marble and stained oak work surfaces by 202 design. 202 design was established in 2001 with the vision of creating fine bespoke kitchens, fitted cabinetry and furniture. Founding directors Benjamin Kempton and Thomas Wicksteed together have accumulated over 40 years of experience, delivering projects across London, the UK and Europe.
Creating a sparkling design look for your bedroom could not be any easier when you follow the following easy steps to ensure the most modern look possible. It starts with a good design idea which means choosing the best color pattern. The most popular color of today lies within the family of gray and…
Tired of that same old look of your living space? Well, it’s always a good idea to make a few changes every now and then in order to introduce a fresher feel. All you need to do is ensure that this is done right – otherwise, you might end up with unexpected results. Today I…
Gray bedrooms can be dramatic and still be subtle, making them cozy and comfortable without being boring or two dimensional. Gray indeed has many shades and you can use different combinations to achieve something spectacular. Here are some quick tips to make a gray room a hit. Choose Your Accents Carefully Breaking monotony is key…
Country homes are comfortable and warm, but knowing how to create the look can be very difficult. Renovating your dining room in a country style isn’t actually as difficult as you might imagine. This guide will show you how easy it is to plan the country dining room of your dreams. Color-scheme The first thing…
Guild Anderson Furniture celebrate their fifteenth anniversary this year. Launched in 2003 by Nick and Hannah Anderson, this story is one of British entrepreneurial success. Founded in parallel with bringing up their young family, Guild Anderson started out like many business ventures in small premises on the family farm. Today, the company is split between the…
Designing a bedroom is easy to accomplish even within budget. Mostly the amount you have plays a significant role in making your bedroom attractive and appealing depending on the design elements you purchase. However,with interior bedroom ideas some improvements in design can be achieved through imagination and innovation. Begin with the bedding. When you need…
When you were a cash-strapped student stuck in a cramped studio flat, it seemed crazy to think that there were people out there moaning about having too much space. But now that you’ve spread your wings and secured yourself a dream house, you’re starting to get where they were coming from – living in a…