What a year it has been! I am not sure about you but my goodness I cannot wait for Christmas this year. Let’s just write the year off and make the most of staying in, decorating our homes and creating positive memories by making connections and building on those very important relationships; and of course,…
With the nights drawing in and as we switch our wardrobes over to comfy warm woollens and textured fabrics, we should think about reflecting these changes in our homes too. Plus, it will be fun to ‘turn over a new leaf’ and update your home for a cosier feel. With family time and connecting with nature…
A “restful and reassuring” earthy beige hue that apparently urges us to re-calibrate and re-charge. Although I am a big fan of taupe and beige, I feel Dulux could have made a bolder choice to inject some colour into our lives during this pandemic. It is known that the feeling of space can affect our…
Gallery art walls are a cool way to completely transform a room and create a focal point. With all of us spending more time at home, this is a relatively inexpensive way to add impact or a new dimension to one of your rooms. So here’s how to create your flawless display! 1. Choose the…
One of my clients, whose house we have just redecorated and looks absolutely fabulous, told me that she loves a cushion – she has cushions on settees, chairs and beds. So much so, that she has to go up to bed before her husband, so she can remove the five cushions on their bed or…
I love tradition but there is something really exciting about designing a table that really takes your guests by surprise. Being adventurous with contemporary Christmas decorations, foliage, food, music and finishing touches, all goes towards creating an amazing seasonal experience for your guests. Be inspired by some of these ideas and our top tips to…
At Elizabeth Styles we offer the full interior design service. Looking for illuminating ideas? Lighting is everything when it comes to interior design. Getting it right will make your entire space ‘glow’ in more ways than one. When we are working on your interior design experience, you may be surprised that we advise and discuss your…
From Halloween to Christmas pantomimes, long refreshing walks along the coast and Sunday roasts, getting caught in a sudden downpour, or being the first person to leave footprints on a snow-covered street, there are many things to love about winter. However, one of my favourite things as the season’s change and the nights grow shorter…
At Elizabeth Styles Interiors we love a luxurious looking headboard for decorative impact. What about you? They once nuzzled the heads of Egyptian pharaohs and were carved in ebony, silver and gold – to show wealth rather than being there for comfort. Next the Greeks and Romans designed wooden headboards to protect themselves from cold…
1. Change your core colour palette The colour you choose will give you a basis to build upon. Only select 2 – 3 core colours. Check out what hues are in the news! 2. Introduce artwork Don’t neglect your walls. Find a piece of artwork you love, whether it’s a print, photograph or even a…