North-Facing Rooms – Making a Cool Room work for you

North-Facing Rooms – Making a Cool Room work for you

North-facing rooms often get a Bad Press They’re described as dark, cold and difficult to decorate. And yes, the light can be cooler, more subdued and slightly blue compared with a south-facing room. But that doesn’t make the room a problem. In fact, I often think we...
Beyond the Trend

Beyond the Trend

Designing a Space That Actually Feels Like You When you cross the threshold into a room, your brain registers one thing before anything else. It isn’t the pitch of the ceiling, the texture of the linen or the ambient acoustics of the house. It is the colour. Long...
The Colours of Christmas

The Colours of Christmas

Have you ever wondered why “Red” and “Green” are regarded as traditional Christmas colours? Is it because of historical or religious reasons or is it purely down to nature? There does seem to be evidence to support all three. Red and Green Both...