Whoopee! I’ve written a feature for Absolutely Mama’s March issue with 5 ways to update you nursery for spring. These tips wont break the bank and are easy to implement… Pick up a copy or read the article here.   image: room to bloom ..read more

Today I’m super excited to share a bedroom I designed for a little girl called Marlowe. I had designed two of my client’s children’s bedrooms before, so I was thrilled to be working with her again. The brief was to turn a smallish guest bedroom into a gorgeous room for a little girl. High on the wish list was a special bed, and Marlowe also asked or a den in her room. As the room was too small to fit both comfortably, I found a house shaped bed that could double up as a den. We painted it in a custom colour to fit with the rest of the scheme. What I love about this bed are the windows with t ..read more

Today I’d like to show you around Finn’s yellow and grey bedroom. I completed the interior design for his room at the same time as his baby sister Mia’s nursery. The rooms are very different, though both are based on a grey theme, working with the existing carpet and following the aesthetic of the rest of the house. Finn’s parents wanted his new room to feel playful yet stylish. Having outgrown his nursery, the starting point was a new bed. We chose a house bed to add a playful touch to the room. These are a great choice for larger rooms, creating a “room within a room,” which feels cosy for ..read more

I’ve put together some of my favourite wooden doll’s houses for children’s rooms. I really love how they can be used to decorate a room – some of the dollshouses below feature in my children’s room designs. I’ve chosen all wood ones, as I think these go with any scheme and don’t add more “noise”, but if you have an expensive dolls house and the colours aren’t right, why not paint it? The dolls house in Lola’s room used to be blue and pink, but it it fit right in after it was painted. Another idea is to use wallpaper on the inside of the house – using wallpaper samples or any pretty patterned p ..read more