Vogue archivist Robin Muir and his partner Paul Lyon-Maris’s north London house is urban nirvana: hidden down a private lane on the far side of a courtyard planted with cherry trees. With a Victorian brick façade almost filled by a two-storey window, it was built in the mid-nineteenth century as part of a group of artists’ … Read more
The new collection of Vorwerk “Elementary Shapes” is created from the master of collages and honeycombs Werner Aisslinger – this virtuoso with creative hands follows honorably the footsteps of Hadi Teherani’s highly successful carpet tile collection. Werner Aisslinger has interpreted the subject of fitted area floor coverings in a new way with soft, organic shapes. … Read more
Clever bathroom storage solutions will help you to create your very own relaxing spa in even the smallest of rooms. 1. On display Mark Scott Imagine your bathroom is like one in a smart hotel and dispose of anything that doesn’t fit with the image. Use beautiful jars and lovely boxes to keep small items tidy. … Read more
Whether you want a family-friendly space, an easy maintenance scheme, a place to grow-your-own or year-round flowers – these garden designs have got it pegged. CLASSIC COUNTRY A simple way to create a fantastic looking traditional favourite of gorgeous, continually flowering deep borders is to opt for colour theming (above). For example, team dusky pinks with reds, and keep blues, … Read more
Wave – Wooden Flooring Collection 0 By Vania on September 25, 2015 Flooring Wave is a collection of wooden flooring designed by Massimo Broglio for Corà Parquet. Inspired by non-rectified planks of Nordic Countries. Wave is a creative pre-finished European Oak flooring inspired by non-rectified planks typical in Nordic Countries that in the past used … Read more
The List, our online directory of design professionals, is now live. Whether you’re searching for an interior designer, architect, garden designer, curtain maker or lighting specialist, look no further than The List. If you provide a bespoke service, we would love to hear from you… CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE LIST Lighting may well … Read more
Learning the names that families use for their sitting room has offered plenty of amusement over the past couple of weeks. Much seems to depend on the part of the country and the social aspiration of the household. Her Majesty the Queen, at Buckingham Palace, has a White Drawing Room , so clearly “drawing room” is … Read more
As residents of the northern hemisphere, we’ve been conditioned to welcome as much sunlight as possible into our homes, and that includes the use of pale colours to illuminate a room. So it’s hard to put that to one side and consider a dark colour scheme, let alone the darkest one of all: bold, moody, … Read more
Need a little living room inspiration? From colour ideas to living room design, we have hundreds of stylish living room pictures to inspire. Do remember that living room decorating doesn’t have to be grand (we’re talking to you, small living room owners). A simple feature wall, new living room lighting or even rugs can transform your space completely. … Read more
There is one major event that dictates the trends for a season 2016 – 1017 in the sphere of textile, rugs and flooring and that is the Domotex exhibition in Hanover. This leading event in the world of carpeting and rugs market is becoming more and more popular and influential and not in the last place … Read more