Creating interiors
and exteriors
that lift the spirit
and enrich life
Here Comes the Sun!
With spring comes the promise of renewal; plants are starting to flower, the weather is becoming warmer, we can finally open the windows and let the fresh air in and thoughts turn to relaxing times ahead! We all need to take time out occasionally to enjoy the simple...
Meet 2 Clever Ladies
As a designer, I’m constantly on the lookout for innovative ideas so when I came across ‘Precinct 75 in St. Peters, NSW, I was in my element. ‘Precinct 75’ is buzzing with innovative designers and eclectic brands. Inartisan and Atolyia are a couple of newbies to the...
Relaxed Elegance 2
Remember the Relaxed Elegance mood/sample board in one of our blogs a few months back? Well there’s been a bit of progress made since then and things are beginning to come together beautifully. The project concept (or idea) for this residential home situated on the...
Great Expectations
Providing the best possible service and experience for all our clients is paramount at I for Style, so when I was hand-picked to attend a 2 day, small-business workshop recently, I was in boots and all! Peter Irvine, Author, Keynote speaker to businesses and churches...
Sneak Peak
It’s vital as an interior designer to be on the cutting edge of new trends and one of the best ways to do that is by attending industry related trade shows. At the recent Décor + Design in Melbourne, Café Lighting introduced their most recent collections and they are...
Look out world, here we come!
Stop press! I have some really exciting news! Very soon hubby and I head off to Ireland and Europe for a few weeks and I’m sure that I’ll be bursting with inspiration when we return. As part of our sojourn we will be attending Maison et Objet in Paris. M & O is an...
Terrazzo – It’s Back!
Terrazzo is back and it’s better than ever. For those of you who lived through the 70’s, you may remember it was huge back then, hitting its peak popularity around that time. Then seemed to fade away for a while. Well, according to Axolotl, it’s now one of 2018’s...
Ralph Kerle’s Art-Berlin
Berlin, Germany is such an interesting and fascinating city. My husband and I had the pleasure of spending a week there back in 2013 so it was with joy that I received an email from Ralph Kerle’s Art. Ralph Kerle’s Art based in Willoughby, Sydney, was absolutely...
Entertaining in Style
We’re nearly into spring and once it arrives, summer won’t be far around the corner. Speaking of which, there’s only one way to spend those long, lazy summer days – RELAXING! What better way to do that than spending time in the great outdoors. Here’s some quick tips...
Beautifully Dressed Windows
The right window furnishings can make a huge difference. Here’s a few reasons why we need them: • They help to insulate your home; keeping it cooler in summer and warmer in winter. • They provide privacy and light control • Your windows look far more attractive,...
A Visit to Florabelle
I always feel a bit like a kid in a lolly shop when I pay a visit to my furniture and homewares suppliers. Recently I spent some time at Florabelle sourcing a full-length mirror for a client. They had just received a container a couple of days beforehand so there was...
Jádore Paris!
In a few weeks’ time, my husband and I will be in France. We will be staying in Paris for almost a week and while we’re there we will both attend Maison et Objet, an international trade show that’s held annually in Paris. M&O is a wonderful opportunity for...
