Autumn/Winter Tones and Textures

Autumn/Winter Tones and Textures

We’re well into autumn now in Australia and it won’t be too long before winter is knocking at our door. Although we have had some very hot days, which feel more like summer +than autumn, I’m hoping this beautiful season (a personal favourite of mine), still has...
The Psychology of Colour

The Psychology of Colour

Colour is a wonderful, relatively inexpensive tool and if used well it can completely change the look and feel of any interior space. But did you know that colour can evoke certain emotional responses in us? For example, we can feel uncomfortable being in a room that...
Interior Designers-The Myths and Facts

Interior Designers-The Myths and Facts

Some time ago I read an article titled ‘The Forum’ by Deirdre Macken in the weekend addition of the Australian. It was a tongue-in-cheek jibe at mass-produced interior design styles – the one size fits all approach. What’s the look, you may...
Attention All Art Lovers

Attention All Art Lovers

Let’s face it, art is very subjective: you can see a painting and love it or hate it. The fact is that when it comes to art we all have very different tastes. It’s important therefore to get it right if you’re to enjoy it to the full in your home. At a recent soirée...
Love Winter

Love Winter

We’re well into autumn now and while we’ve been having some really warm days here in Sydney, it won’t be long before the cooler weather comes knocking at our door and with it, the reminder that winter isn’t too far off! In the cooler months our homes can seem a bit...
Rustic Elegance

Rustic Elegance

I believe that some of the loveliest interiors can be a mix of a couple of different styles or looks. At I for Style, we love to incorporate a little rustic elegance into interiors from time to time. So just what is Rustic Elegance? Essentially, it’s a carefully...