So you want to go antique without the price tag of an old, historic castle?…
Styles
Interior design is rich in history, with important schools of thought, innovations and communities of designers creating more than a dozen established decorating styles. Whether centuries old or current trends, learn about the many styles from our community of expert designers.
Japanese interior design- the top designers you need to know about
Many are mistaken in thinking Japanese interior design is limited to tea houses and day-spas.…
Luxe by design – how to go luxe without the bucks
There’s a common misconception that luxurious interiors are only possible with outlandishly priced feature pieces.…
Materials trend: cerused dressed timber
Cerused dressed timber dates back to the 15th Century, a skill that enriches the…
Country style guide
There are many flavours of a Country style, with cultural elements according to the Geography…
Coastal style guide
The coastal style comes in many forms but always harbours a relaxed, fresh and energising…
Luxe style guide
The Luxe style speaks to us of precious metals, reflective surfaces, exotic timber, velvet and…
Modern Eclectic style guide
An intricate cross fusion of elements makes the Modern Eclectic interior design style a truly…
Industrial style guide
The industrial style hearkens back to the turn of the century’s industrial era. Exposed bricks, raw…
Tribal style guide
Pertains to characteristics of a tribe. Tribal interior design often ignites the visions of Africa,…
Retro style guide
Often design eras are rehashed. A flash from the past reappears with a modern twist.…
Rustic Style Guide
Defining a rustic style can be difficult and be easily misunderstood. There are some misconceptions…