If I had a pound for every time we had seen a green wall in the past year, I could buy a green velvet Beetle Dining Chair. Albeit a frustratingly long way to acquire dining chairs. Homeowners are experimental with paint colours nowadays, and it is obvious to us why green is a firm favourite.
Read MoreAnyone else noticing a tidal wave of pattern, clashing colour, tassel, antique, leopard print, floral ceilings, accompanied by an army of objects? Well, this is being bandied as maximalism. An expressive style, advocating ‘more is more’, or what I like to call the House of Hackney home. I feel that one underestimates the thought and ironic coordination that goes into this.
Read MoreA designer is also a detective; investigating a desired look. Knowing one’s own style is a lifetime journey full of developments and new paths. Unless you are super tuned into the design world, you are probably busy doing things other than endlessly exploring and experimenting with finishes and furniture.
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