What to do when your partner has a different style I often come across couples that have different design preferences and find myself tongue in cheek saying “marriage counselling” is not included in my fee. Make compromise in your decoration style It’s only natural that people like different things. And just because you’re a couple Read More…
Creating A Productive But Stylish Home Office Space
These days having a designated office space in your home is a necessity, whether it be for running a business or just simply somewhere to pay bills and organise your time. No matter what space you have to work with, creating an organised and charming home office can be affordable and fun. Here are some Read More…
Coastal Home
A coastal home can often get confused with nautical or Hamptons style interiors. While they all have many elements in common, they each have some very different details which set them apart from each other. They all create a calm coastal feel. A light, bright and airy atmosphere encompassing open plan living with fresh whites Read More…
Bathroom Measurements and Heights
Are you aware of the standard bathroom measurements and heights in Australia? Bathroom measurements and heights are some of the most often asked questions by my clients. Getting the measurements right is crucial to a practical and well-functioning room. If you are making some bathroom upgrades and adjustments then use these measurements as a generalised Read More…
Heating solutions for this winter
When our ‘Aussie’ winter comes around the cold reality sets in. “What are our heating solutions for this winter?”. What you need to find is a middle ground between having a home that’s warm and cosy and a resulting energy bill that won’t send you broke. Besides popping on your favourite pair of ugg boots, Read More…
Kitchens Past And Present
This blog takes a look at the history of kitchens and possibly provide you with some inspiration to improve your current kitchen. By looking at past kitchen designs we may get an idea of what to expect from kitchens in the future, both aesthetically and ergonomically. Kitchens are a fundamental part of any household. And Read More…
Creating An Ergonomic Workspace
Having an ergonomic workspace at home is important as remote working has become the new reality for many employees. With restrictions lifted, the Covid-19 pandemic is still continuing to impact businesses around the country and around the world. Research has shown that ergonomics can reduce company costs as well as improve employee productivity and engagement. Read More…
Incorporating Patterns And Texture Into Your Home
Incorporating patterns and texture into your home can be one of the scariest elements of decorating, but is actually one of the most important. Every room needs it and it is the key ingredient to creating a warm, comfortable and interesting home. Using texture and pattern can create visual stimulation in a neutral and subtle Read More…
Different Paint Finishes And Where To Use Them
So you’ve chosen the perfect colour scheme for your home but have no idea where to start when it comes to choosing the correct paint finishes. The number of options available can be overwhelming, but considering the type of room or surface that you are painting will help determine the most appropriate paint finish. Read Read More…
Different Carpet Fibres
Last week, in part 1 of our carpet buying guide we explained some of the different styles of carpets there are on the market. Click here to read more http://www.inspiredspaces.com.au/different-carpet-styles-explained/ This week in Part 2, we explain the different types of fibres used in carpets. Which fibres used will determine the carpets appearance, texture and Read More…
