Design Journal
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A design journal of tips and inspiration, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at my interior design projects.
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Decorate with surprising and delightful colour inside your pantry
White shelves are the go-to option for cabinet shelves in the pantry. Let’s face it, they’re cost effective, clean looking, and they work with any style of home. White doesn’t clash with any colour palette.
If you’re game though, why not inject some personality into this space? Make it fun and inviting with colour.
62 tiled splashbacks you shouldn't be afraid to use
I can't decide which of these splashback tiles I like more.
Moroccan, herringbone, geometric, marble, black, white, grey… oh boy. There are so many options it gives me a headache just thinking about it.
My intent is to help you find something that’ll perfectly suit your project. I’m going to show you the current trends in splashback tiles, with many examples. I hope you’ll be inspired, and more importantly, have increased confidence in your own selections.
Everything we love about walk in pantries
Does pantry organisation make you weak at the knees? We love the thought of walking into a pantry and seeing all those matching containers on a shelf, all lined up in a row… (sigh) so pretty.
Perhaps they’re jars of beautiful home made goods, grandma’s recipes, using produce from the garden. Jars of jam, chutney, pickles, and olives from the local farmers market. The room always smells of cinnamon and cloves, mmm.
Here’s some dreamy pantry rooms that inspire me. I hope you enjoy them too.
Trend alert: Matt Black Kitchens
You probably noticed that matt black kitchens are trending right now. I have to admit, they are very cool. Now, just because everyone else is doing it, doesn’t mean you should do it too (do I sound like your mother?).
Hey, I’m all for it but let’s take a minute to think about whether you would actually enjoy a black kitchen in your home. I’ve got some fantastic pictures to show you too.
Kitchen Greenery
Are you thinking about using a pop of colour in your kitchen but not sure which colour to go with? Hint: Make your friends green with envy! Let’s see what the experts have to say...