Read more about the article Choosing a Colour Scheme for Your Home
The painting is the hero piece. The bowl and cushions pick up its colours.

Choosing a Colour Scheme for Your Home

Choosing a colour scheme feels harder than it is. I always begin with one hero piece in the room, and let it guide everything else.

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Read more about the article How to Hang Pictures on a Staircase
Framed maps grouped together on the stair wall, and family photographs together on the table below.

How to Hang Pictures on a Staircase

A staircase is one of the best places to hang pictures, and one of the easiest to get wrong. Here's how I plan it.

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Nervous About Wallpaper? Start Here

Nervous about committing to wallpaper? Start small - a downstairs cloakroom, then one feature wall - before taking the leap on a full room.

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Interior Makeover v House Styling

What’s the difference? Although the business is called The House Stylist, I often find myself doing more interior makeovers—especially for clients who want to continue living in their homes. Life…

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Cushions Act as Highlights

As a final touch in a room, make sure your cushions pick up on the main colours in the same way that an artist does in an oil painting.  They…

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