Transform Your Life: It All Begins At Home
Janine Nairn Janine Nairn

Transform Your Life: It All Begins At Home

If you’re after a new inner-you, a fresh start, or just making small improvements in your life, let me help by letting you know that it all starts at home. Yep, your sanctuary, your humble abode, the place where you kick off your shoes and unwind after a hectic day.  Transforming your home is the key to the new you so let’s talk about how.

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How much does it cost to hire an interior designer?
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How much does it cost to hire an interior designer?

This is usually the first question I get from potential new clients – and fair enough. After all, it’s your money and you absolutely need to know if a., that you can afford it and b., if it’s going to be worth it.

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Creating Designer Looks With Lamps
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Creating Designer Looks With Lamps

A well-chosen table or floor lamp will instantly elevate a room and add a personal, welcoming touch. They play an important part of every interior design and are one of my secret ingredients to expertly finishing interiors. So let's dive into the world of lamps and discover how to select the right ones for your home.

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Plan the Perfect Kitchen to Avoid Costly Mistakes
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Plan the Perfect Kitchen to Avoid Costly Mistakes

Apart from being beautiful, it goes without saying that your kitchen should be an uber-functional that optimises the use of your space. When considering kitchen appliances for a new or current kitchen, there are several important factors to be taken into account.

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Top Tips for Selecting Your Interior Designer
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Top Tips for Selecting Your Interior Designer

Choosing your designer is a really big deal and we want all of our clients to feel comfortable and confident before deciding to work with us.   In this blog, we share a few tips for you to consider when selecting the designer that best suits you.

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DIY home staging
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DIY home staging

Selling your home can be an exciting but stressful time. One way to make the process smoother and more successful is to stage your home for potential buyers. While hiring a professional home stager can be expensive, there are many things you can do yourself to stage your home on a budget.

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10 tips for choosing your colour palette
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10 tips for choosing your colour palette

Choosing the right color palette for your home can be a confusing task, but with these top ten tips, you'll be able to create a harmonious and beautiful interior space in no time.

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Ten Tips for Choosing Outdoor Furniture
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Ten Tips for Choosing Outdoor Furniture

Looking for new outdoor furniture? Here’s my top 10 tips on what to consider when selecting outdoor furniture picks and my favourites for this season. from luxury to more affordable, there’s a sofa that’s perfect for your beautiful outdoor space.

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Why use the services of an interior designer?
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Why use the services of an interior designer?

Is it really worth hiring an interior designer or can you do it yourself? The answer to both is ‘yes’! This article is designed to give you the pros and cons of going it alone and using the services of an interior designer.

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Indoor plants for black thumbs
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Indoor plants for black thumbs

A client recently told me that she is capable of killing plastic plants. With her busy lifestyle and black thumb, she thought that there was absolutely no way she could have the ‘real deal’ in her home. Challenge accepted!

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Wallpaper - Yes or No?
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Wallpaper - Yes or No?

I admit it - I’m a HUGE fan of wallpaper!  That’s not to say I’ll always go big, bold, and bright (although I have been known to do that!) because sometimes all that’s needed is some texture, perhaps a subtle pattern, and light-reflecting qualities to give an air of sophistication to a room.

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