Whenever I think of tartan, my mind goes straight to a Ralph Lauren vignette. His layered interiors, fashioning groups of beautifully put-together men and women, surrounded by well-ordered greyhounds always make me a little envious. I recently…
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How we live is as complex and diverse as our individual personalities. Getting the most out of a space in a smaller home can be more of a challenge than designing for a larger space.
Many families live far away from loved ones and may need an extra bedroom for just a few weeks a year. One person may find it more effective to work from home, but a dedicated study is a luxury that the home just cannot afford. Even children grow quickly and for a time lose interest in playing alone in their bedrooms.
Small spaces need big solutions to help us function at our best and below are a few clever and accommodating ideas.
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What could be more fabulous than adding a touch of bling to your table lamp. These glamorous finials are available from the Hillary Thomas online store. Beautifully designed collections, all with equally descriptive titles like Dynasty, Bon Vivant,…
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Often we have a spot in our homes that we know instinctively is a waste of space, but are not sure how to tackle it. A wardrobe would have been…
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The definition of Arabesque is “an intricate decoration based on Moorish and Arabic antecedents, combining a complexity of flowing lines with geometrical and symmetrical patterns”. Source – Architect’s Illustrated…
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If you are a lover of subtle, refined design like I am this arrangement will delight. This is an elegant, eclectic arrangement, which feels as if the deft eye of…
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I will happily admit that I have several design crushes. My latest is Greg Natale Design. I have followed his work for several years with wonder. I wonder at how hard…
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This splendid white, glossy, lacquered wood dresser designed by Modern Declaration thoughtfully fits this spot. The dresser, with its mirror finished, polished chrome feet, handles and trim offers us an important lesson in…
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Hall tables give you an opportunity to display treasures and show friends and family pieces of your life, as they pass from one room to another. These four hall tables designed…
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Modern style is often mistakenly used to describe sparsely decorated spaces. This space designed by Domicile Interiors challenges that theory. By mixing objects from far flung origins, such as the…
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