Every home tells a story - what will yours be?

Every home tells a story - what will yours be?

Planning a home renovation or new build and not sure how to determine your interior design style?  Do you like several different styles? Are you feeling confused, overwhelmed and anxious? You’re not alone!  Discovering your HOME-STYLE takes time and focus but the best place to start is your STORY. Let me show you how.

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How to feel 100% confident before you sign off!

How to feel 100% confident before you sign off!

Before you sign-off on those drawings, how well do you really “KNOW” your home design? Are you 100% confident about every room size, ceiling height, wall location? In your mind do you have a clear picture of what your actual DREAM HOME is going to look and feel like? Or can you only see a 2-dimensional drawing? You need to keep on asking questions until you feel 100% confident you’re going to achieve YOUR dream home.

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How to create a truly authentic home…

How to create a truly authentic home…

An AUTHENTIC home is a one-of-a-kind - unique, functional and beautiful. If you’re a free-spirit and the idea of following trends or copying someone else’s style makes you want to scream - then you need to read this! Creating a beautifully authentic home takes time, a big picture vision and the right creative team.

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What makes these American homes so darn beautiful? House #4!

What makes these American homes so darn beautiful? House #4!

We’re drawing close to the grand FINALE’ for this week’s Top 5 Home Tour from the USA. Today I’m sharing with you House #4 - Lovell, a sweet Modern Farmhouse. I was blown away with all the beautiful detailing, especially the trim work, that goes into these American character homes. Everywhere you look there’s mouldings or panelling - timber frame homes provide so many opportunities to add texture.

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What makes these American homes so darn beautiful? House #3!

What makes these American homes so darn beautiful? House #3!

If you’ve been following along this week with my Top 5 House Tour from the USA - you’ll know we’re up to House #3! Now it would make sense to build up to my absolute favourite, best of the best, on Day 5 right? But … I know we’re all super busy and by the time Thursday comes we’re planning for the weekend. So while House #5 on Friday will be amazing, some of you may decide it’s your favourite - today I’m sharing (in my opinion) the SHOW STOPPER!!

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What makes these American homes so darn beautiful? House #2!

What makes these American homes so darn beautiful? House #2!

I hope you got the chance to check out yesterday’s blog post on the amazing home tours I got to take while in the USA recently. I’ll be posting a “house a day” this week and my goal for you is that amongst the wide range of styles, you’ll find some inspiration to get you excited about your home for the new year.

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