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Wise Words

A collection of wise words (none of them mine) that perfectly sum up the interior designer experience

Project: Chelsea mews house

Architecture and interior design practice, TR Studio, transformed an end of mews house in Chelsea into a family home away from home.

Decorating with neon lights

How do you feel about neon lights? They certainly divide opinion amongst interior designers who see them as either a fun, quirky way to personalise an interior, or as a brash accessory that should be avoided at all costs.

Understanding pigment with Little Greene

I talked to Ruth Mottershead, creative director at British paint manufacturer Little Greene, about the use and importance of pigment

Project: Bermonds Locke

Step inside Bermonds Locke, the home-meets-hotel development in Bermondsey. I was intrigued by the imaginative use of repurposed materials

10 new tile designs

Bamboo, Ibiza and Delft. Just three of the inspirations behind this spring’s tile launches

The importance of professional contracts

The BIID’s professional services contracts for interior designers are jargon free and easy to manage