Feature Walls or Whole Room Papering?
Lisa Dawson Lisa Dawson

Feature Walls or Whole Room Papering?

When it comes to wallpapering, deciding between a feature wall or covering the entire room depends on several factors, including the style of the room, the wallpaper pattern, and the effect you want to achieve. Both approaches have their merits, (I’m trying to be fair here) but it’s hard not to be influenced by current trends. 

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What Makes Scandinavian Interiors So Incredibly Appealing?
Lisa Dawson Lisa Dawson

What Makes Scandinavian Interiors So Incredibly Appealing?

I have to admit it—I’m supposed to be engrossed in the latest Scandi-noir crime drama, but instead, I find myself fixated on a light fitting in the background or wondering what exactly it is that makes that room so perfect, so appealing, even with a body in the scene! Recently, during a trip to Copenhagen, I even spent a couple of hours researching what it might take to move there, earn a living, and live in a world where every piece of decor seems to have earned its place. Not a single item too many, but just enough to make a room feel inviting and comfortable.

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How to Choose Paint Colours for North Facing Rooms
Lisa Dawson Lisa Dawson

How to Choose Paint Colours for North Facing Rooms

We all know that choosing paint colours for a north-facing sitting room can be a bit of a challenge. The cooler, blue-grey undertones of the natural light these rooms receive can transform the look of any colour. But with the right choices, you can turn these cooler spaces into warm, inviting havens.

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Curtain Headings – The Low Down
Lisa Dawson Lisa Dawson

Curtain Headings – The Low Down

Curtain headings might seem like a minor detail, but they play a significant role in shaping the look and feel of a room. Each type of heading brings its own aesthetic and functional benefits, making it important to pick the right one for your space.

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