We all love a few little plants around the home, and the trend to incorporate more is really taking off! But did you know our new little friends to look after can be benefiting us in multiple ways!? If you have seen the likes of Google, Etsy and Facebook using plants and living walls intoContinue reading “House Plants – And why they are so important”
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Eclectic Glamour – How to recreate eclectic glamour eco style
So this week I decided to create an eclectic dining room scheme, I love this vibrant green for the walls paired with the neutral beige tones to add warmth. Eclectic design is all about creating a unique space incorporating different styles and bringing in the old and new together so I have chosen pieces thatContinue reading “Eclectic Glamour – How to recreate eclectic glamour eco style”
The Bedroom
So this is my favourite room we have done together, I love how much we have managed to transform the space! When the other half bought the house, the previous owner had left the bedroom furniture so all he needed to do was buy a new mattress. This was great for him as he hadContinue reading “The Bedroom”
Paint- How to reduce the VOC’s in your home from paint
Paint is one of the most commonly known contributors of VOC’s in the home. For years paint brands have been looking into reducing the number of VOC’s in their products and have used this in their marketing. Whilst reducing VOC’s in paint can be good, the best thing for our health is to eliminate them.Continue reading “Paint- How to reduce the VOC’s in your home from paint”
Eco Dark Scandi- How to create the dark scandi trend using eco brands
So here I thought I would show you how you can create the latest trends using mostly English Eco brands. Scandinavian interiors are a strong trend for 2020 and I love the combination of Scandinavian and dark interiors. Using natural materials gives a really soft and comforting feel to the design and as we becomeContinue reading “Eco Dark Scandi- How to create the dark scandi trend using eco brands”
Carpet- The best types of carpet to buy to reduce the chemicals in your home
Carpet plays a huge role in our home, it adds warmth, comfort and can make or break a stylish home. But it can also be contributing to the chemicals in your home and not just in the short term either! There are 3 areas to consider when your buying carpet, firstly the fibres (the partContinue reading “Carpet- The best types of carpet to buy to reduce the chemicals in your home”
How to create a ‘clean’ home
I have always been into sustainability and have been passionate about the environment but it has been hard to stick to. I work as an interior designer and its hard to not get swept away with beautiful fabrics or wallpapers, buying expensive furniture or accessories. But over the last few years I have spent aContinue reading “How to create a ‘clean’ home”
Eco Furniture- The best UK brands for environmentally sourced furniture
So whilst embarking on this journey to become Eco Friendly and chemical free I have found out that the furniture we have in our homes can be the largest soucre of VOC’s. The throw away fast furniture culture has taken hold but its time to start investing in good quality pieces that we ‘love’ ratherContinue reading “Eco Furniture- The best UK brands for environmentally sourced furniture”