Our Interior Design articles are intended to inspire and excite you! Maybe you have an idea for what the room should be like? Maybe you are looking for current trends in themed rooms? Whatever you are looking for and whatever stage you are in the process you are sure to find something to get your thoughts flowing!
By Diana Stroh,
Let’s face it, books are an essential part of any kid’s room, but can also be a real problem to keep tidy. Basic shelves are great for older kids, who are able to read a book spine, but are not always the best option if your little ones are prompted by a front cover illustration…
By Diana Stroh,
Those of you with kids of any age will understand the constant battle to stop your home being overwhelmed by stuff! The mass of things your child appears to accumulate with alarming ease, that mysteriously pile up in corners of the house or get randomly stashed away in drawers and cupboards, waiting for the resultant…
By Diana Stroh,
In the first of a series of kid’s room schemes, created from the offerings of a single retailer, Diana has picked one of her personal favourites, H&M Home. I should make it very clear from the outset that I’m not being sponsored or supported by H&M Home for this, although I will admit to being…
By Diana Stroh,
‘Love it..! Thank you. I’m so excited I can see it coming together now. Thanks so much for your help. I can’t thank you enough. Will recommend you anytime.’ Anne S, Ipswich Having invested in a large open-plan extension of their mid-century bungalow Anne and her husband, David, were struggling to decide upon a decorating…
By Diana Stroh,
One week into 2019 and everything’s so grey… The twinkly lights and brightly wrapped presents of Christmas have long gone and I’m wondering if the sun will ever make another appearance before Spring…! All the more reason to add a burst, or few, of glorious colour with the latest mini interior trend to hit the…
By Diana Stroh,
OK…so we’re unlikely to get a white Christmas any time soon but that’s not stopped kid’s room designer, Diana, coming up with a scheme using creamy winter whites and rich textures for a rustic cabin style, set for snowy adventures. Weathered, white-washed wood or milky vintage metalics work well for furniture pieces. Nothing too precious…
By Diana Stroh,
As the last of your little Halloween ghouls have been scrubbed clean of their monster make-up…and the Haribo sugar rush has slowed to a bedtime tantrum, what better way to keep the season alive with a spooky kid’s room make-over… Yes, we love a feature wallpaper at Dreams and Wishes, and why not when it’s…
By Diana Stroh,
Pastel accents and pineapple motifs were never going to impress young Joshua when his mum suggested they re-decorate his bedroom with a ‘tropical’ theme. So Diana went for an iconic wallpaper depicting over-sized banana leaves on a feature wall, and suggested painting the rest of the room, including the ceiling, in a forest green, taken…
By Diana Stroh,
Parents everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief this week as the school holidays draw to a close, but homework looms large, and now’s a great time for setting up a study space to help family life run smoothly well into the new academic year. Seek your kid’s opinion…do they want to study with the…
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