Jun 15, 2015 | BLOG POSTS
The next exciting step in the building process is the framework. The client can really start to see individual rooms and structures, and how this will all translate. This is the fireplace under construction..
Apr 23, 2015 | BLOG POSTS
The day that the slab goes down is such an exciting one for clients.. and this slab certainly was a big one! The infinity pool was also formed up at the front of the block. For other images in this project, go to www.designfortheinside/projects
Apr 16, 2015 | BLOG POSTS
This is the house warming gift I bought for my client, after they recently moved into their beautiful new home on the Sunshine Coast. One of the most rewarding things about being an interior designer, is watching peoples dreams come to reality, and this was no...
Mar 10, 2015 | BLOG POSTS
Social media can be an amazing source of inspiration on a global scale. This Japanese illustrator Kaori is one of my favourites. You can check out her gallery on instagram @kaoripeace and buy some of her work at www.kaori-lovepeace.wix.com/kaori-love-peace ...
Aug 14, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
Vitra bathroom ware has expanded its range alongside renowned architect Matteo Thun with Water Jewels. An artfully designed collection of ceramic washbasins finished with brilliant metallic coatings in platinum, gold and copper. “World-renowned...
Jul 10, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
I’m loving the new sofa from Jardan Furniture! The Camper is both functional and beautiful, with a definite return to softer lines.. http://www.jardan.com.au/furniture/...
May 21, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
As a former ceramist, with my own homewares range, I am thrilled to see a returning trend to truly handmade goods. Check out this superb work by Andrei Davodoff. Visit www.andreidavidoff.com...
Apr 28, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
CURRENT SPACE: This home was owned by an elderly couple, so while it was clean, and neat as a pin, it was also very dated, with stability rails on the walls. The room was quite small, but had fabulous high ceilings. Being on the westerly side of the house, the room...
Apr 27, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
CURRENT SPACE: My clients had recently bought their first house, and while they were happy to wait to complete the other rooms, they wanted to at least have a bedroom that they felt happy to sleep in. The room had painted block walls, vinyl sheet flooring, no...
Apr 26, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
CURRENT SPACE: The owner of this property came to me a little overwhelmed to say the least! They had bought a 1970s two story house (sight unseen) which was very run down. I think they were worried about what I would think of their one step away from derelict new...
Apr 25, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
CURRENT SPACE: The owners had a small sized kitchen that was not functioning very well. There was nowhere near enough storage space. Next to the Kitchen they had placed a day bed that was crammed with stored items. CLIENT BRIEF: My clients initially wanted to update...
Apr 24, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
CURRENT SPACE: The owners had a good quality lounge suite, which was not bought to its full potential given the very boring living room. The room was very small, and dark, with only one small bay window on the eastern side. There were no architectural features to the...
Apr 24, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
CURRENT SPACE: Yes! Design for the Inside can look after your in-need exterior also, and this project was no exception!! With very dated red brick, and a ray of sunshine on top of the garage as a feature, it was screaming 1980’s. CLIENT BRIEF: The client wanted a...
Apr 23, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
Whilst on a shopping trip recently I rekindled my long term love for Australian made Jimmy Possum furniture. His mix of rustic recycled timbers with unique upholstery is to be adored. My daughter Olivia took a seat in the Willi Chair. Go to www.jimmypossum.com.au...
Apr 23, 2014 | BLOG POSTS
Hi Karla I have a problem in my living room that I’m hoping you can solve! Our living room faces to the North, but the room is dark, as there is no window, we also really need additional storage. We would like to install a big window, but the room faces straight onto...