Interiors: design & inspiration

 2018 has been quite a year for vibrant, uplifting, life-affirming yellow.  Love it or hate it (yellow is said to be the most divisive…

Have you seen the new Noir Collection of contemporary bathroom fixtures and fittings from Bathstore and Elle Decoration?  I spotted it in my latest copy…

This week’s hand-picked bunch of contemporary floral wallpapers is by way of celebrating summer in the garden. It’s an absolutely magical time of the…

Terrazzo is in the interiors spotlight again – and not just underfoot.  Traditionally associated with utilitarian floors, terrazzo in 2018 has been reinvented as…

Summer is drawing in, and the changing seasons always put me in the mood for a bit of a shake up on the interiors…

‘Confetti’ paint by Little Greene Finally I can say it out loud: I love pink.  But until recently it’s been somewhat of a guilty…

This week is Wool Week 2016 and also, incidentally, Chocolate Week – hurrah!.  Surely carte blanche to knit and eat chocolate whilst snuggled up under a cosy, woolly…

Easter traditionally kicks off the DIY and gardening seasons, even if the weather isn’t always very springlike.  Luckily, you can create a big impact…

They only bring out new colours every three years so the launch this week of the new Farrow & Ball paint colours 2016 was…