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Schuyler Samperton update
It's been quite some time since I blogged about LA based interior designer Schuyler Samperton. She's been busy lately, having designed the fabulous home of model Carolyn Murphy that is featured in the...
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Siren Lauvdal
I adore the pale colour scheme of this grouping of photos from Norwegian photographer Siren Lauvdal. So pretty and calming.Â
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Indiana Foord
Fabulous rooms by Australian stylist Indiana Foord (via KHM). Once again I'm drawn to simple clean aesthetic. Ordinary beauty in extraordinary spaces. I'm coveting all of them and isn't that what a...
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Spring out of bed
Is winter on the wane in the northern hemisphere? Is spring whispering promises of things to come? If it is still all winter gloom in your neck of the woods then do I have the picture to cheer you up....
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Shawn Henderson update
It's been a while since we visited the projects of interior designer Shawn Henderson, and I recently discovered that he has some new work on his website that I had to share. Still a big fan of his...
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Cool kitchen layout
This kitchen was included in a recent feature in Real Living magazine - part of the home of a fashion designer and her family. When they renovated the kitchen, new cabinets were installed in an...
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Keith Scott Morton
With work published in leading design magazines including Country Living, House Beautiful, Cottages & Gardens, British House & Garden and Coastal Living it is easy to see why I'm crushing on...
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COOP15
COOP15 is an architecture firm out of Seattle that has been around about 20 years. Their focus is custom single-family residences, and their amazing dream homes have been featured in publications such...
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Serious cantilever
Thanks to Ron for sending us the link to this home in Pittsburgh, PA that was featured recently in the NY Times. It consists of a 53 foot long glass and steel structure cantilevered over the owners'...
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Design Crew
Got a problem? Need some help? Just standing there shaking your head? Don't know what to do? You're not alone. Send us a link to photos of your design quandary and let the Desire to Inspire design...
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Freedom sneak peek
Just for our Australian and New Zealand readers. A sneak peek at the new Freedom Winter collection. My Freedom insider sent me a teaser of what is in store in the coming weeks. "A lot of the homewares...
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Blog favourites of late
NIB Charlotte Minty 47 Park Avenue. Brigg Brigg mes caprices belges Praktyczne i Piekne The Design Files Daily Dream Decor House Crush Fjeldborg The Boo and the Boy A Merry Mishap COCOCOZY The Brick...
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Water views
Contemporary home with water views. That's how the real estate ad should go. It would if I was writing it. Real estate stalking the suburbs of Melbourne. A clean contemporary look. A modern home for a...
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Icy white confection
Bauhaus meets Madame de Pompadour. Dining room by French designers Coorengal & Calvagrac.
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Monday's pets on furniture - part 1
If you'd like to send me photos to include in next week's "pets on furniture" post, please ensure your photos follow my basic rules: First, the pet must be on a piece of furniture. And said piece of...
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Monday's pets on furniture - part 2
If you'd like to send me photos to include in next week's "pets on furniture" post, please ensure your photos follow my basic rules: First, the pet must be on a piece of furniture. And said piece of...
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Bieke Claessens
Less is more. No nonsense. Straight up. Restrained. Tightly curated. Minimalist and modern. Clever insight. No need to embellish. As it is. Unencumbered. True and simple. Beautiful but spartan. I'm...
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Bieke Claessens ... but wait there's more!
More than one string to Belgian photographer Bieke Claessen's bow. Just like there is more to Belgian design that spartan minimalist modern design. How about a softer more traditional take? Ok not...
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Beyond Beige
Beyond Beige is an award-winning interior design firm located in North Vancouver, BC that was founded by Reisa Pollard in 2003. Rocking contemporary designs that are warm, bright and comfortable yet...
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Ginger 62
I had to feature a commercial project designed by Beyond Beige that I found on their website - a Vancouver nightclub called Ginger 62. This place is HOT!! (Decorating a dressing room with a vibe...
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