According to the knowledgeable Google, being bold means: (of a person, action, or idea) showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous. “a bold attempt to solve the crisis” synonyms: daring, intrepid, courageous, brave, valiant, fearless, unafraid, undaunted, dauntless, valorous; More 2. (of a colour, design, or shape) having a strong, vivid, or clear appearance. “a coat with bold polka dots” synonyms: striking, vivid, bright, strong, eye-catching, conspicuous, distinct, pronounced, prominent, obvious, outstanding, well marked, showy, flashy, gaudy, lurid, garish […]

In my personal experience there are not many people for whom building works are not one of the most challenging experiences to get involved with and when it includes their home it can become an emotional and financial roller coaster as well. One of the ways of reducing all that uncertainty and stress is hiring […]

Boring, Fun, Colourful, Loud, Minimal, Excessive, Elegant, Sophisticated Which adjectives would you use for describing your ideal home? Which ones would you avoid? There is space for “everything” as in taste absolute truth does not exist. You do not need to choose many elements or colours for giving to a room the credit of being […]

The most important step when thinking of your interiors and how to change, enhance and giving them a new life  is spending a good amount of time writing the brief: your ideas (pragmatics and  romantic ones), budget, how you want to live,  who you are and who you want to be,  etc. More often that […]

Domus tiles is one of the   most dynamic companies in the area of interiors, specifically tiles. In February they present their vision of the trends they consider will be leading the way in the creation of schemes that will define the “spirit” of the year. It is not easy to anticipate what the people will […]

Feature walls using furniture and vintage clocks. Left, design by Baxter.Right, design by     Diego Correa I had my haircut done yesterday. Yes, I understand this is not a very useful piece of information for you but what I saw in the barber’s place is something I have been witnessing for a while now. I’m […]

Foggy mornings and the Gothic architecture in the background is an image that I treasure since I was a kid, one that made me dream no few times. I found and still find them extremely beautiful, romantic, mysterious and magic. This is why ever since I made of London my home, where I had my […]

Yes. Why to bother? Why to go through a process that will bring financial, emotional and time related challenges besides disturbing your comfort and precious routine? The most common answer to this question from probably more than 90 % of the people that want their home to be refurbished, changed or improved is that they […]

You are working on changing the look and feel of your open plan area. Have drawings of it, dimensions and some ideas. Have visited showrooms, seen magazines, ordered catalogues and samples and nothing makes sense yet. Too much information. How can you narrow all those options down? How do you choose? How can you “imagine” […]

One of the constant concerns many people have when thinking of changing the interiors of their home is how to get the inspiration so everything fall into place and additionally and more importantly  be beautiful too. For me the answer is in listening carefully to what you say about what you want, what you don’t […]