The danger of being misdiagnosed the wrong design
The #1 cause of budget over runs when renovating your home is when homeowners rush into the design phase before completing their research and analysis. This research benefits both the homeowner and designer as each get a better understanding of each other before...
What are the different steps of a design process?
Taking on the task of a home renovation project can be a very dauting and overwhelming process as for many this may be the first time they have taken on a project of its kind. When you haven't done a renovation project before the process and language used can seem...
What is space planning?
As a BA interior designer, one of the main reasons I developed my business specialising in space planning is because I saw a major issue in the construction industry where homeowners where glossing over the spatial design of their project simply because they did not...
What you should consider when designing your floor plan.
Hi Everyone and Happy Thursday, After the uncertainty of covid 19, we are finally on the road to exit, hopefully if everyone and everything sticks to plan. With the construction industry given the go ahead of a commencement for new week we can slowly start to make...
How to make the best use of your space during quarantine
Hi Everyone, How is everybody doing now that we are into the second week of isolation? We are busy here juggling our new routine of home schooling, working from home with three children under your feet and keeping our sanity in check. But the most important thing is...
You DON’T need an architect!
When you decide you want to renovate your home, add an extension or simply to do it up, your first thought maybe I’ll have to employ an architect. However, employing an architect is not always necessary and here’s why: Firstly, let me state architects are highly...
Where to start with a complete interior make over
Where do I begin? Where do I start? I have too much to do! I have a small budget! When you have many things that you want to have done to your home, you can quickly become overwhelmed with the thought of doing anything. Sometimes it is as simple as taking a step back...
Kitchen design made simple
If you are thinking about getting a new kitchen you may already know that it can be an overwhelming decision. There are a lot of things to think about and you can quickly become swamped with abundance of information which most may be irrelevant to your kitchen. Here...
How to make the best of your home
Everyone remembers the feelings you had when you first bought your new home. There was a huge sense of excitement. Hope for the future, contentment, relief and satisfaction are emotions that flood to mind. You have a great sense of peace and happiness as to what may...