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Our Road Trip 3
After Griffith, we headed into the final days of our week-long road trip. One of the main reasons for this road trip was to get a better perspective on how the people in drought-affected areas of the Riverina and its environs, were coping. We wanted to invest into...
Our Road Trip 2
While Goulburn isn’t in the Riverina region, we made it the first stop in our weeklong road trip (see ‘Our Road Trip’ blog from last week). From the outset of this road trip we noticed a strong camaraderie, a sense of humour and a ‘can do’ attitude between the locals....
Our Road Trip
Mid-last week Graeme and I set out on a week-long road trip around the Riverina region of NSW. One of the main reasons for this road trip was to support the rural communities who are doing it tough as a result of the drought. Graeme travels A LOT both nationally and...
Trend Forecasting 2
Trend Forecasting is a science and an art. It predicts the future direction of something, be it colour, style etc. Trend Forecasting is a very important part of the interior design industry. Last week’s blog was about the recently announced Dulux Colour Forecast 2020....
Trend Forecasting
Trend forecasting is a serious business. Far from being a hit and miss affair, trend forecasting is a highly complex process that mixes both art and science in order to predict the direction of something. Trend forecasting is integral to the fashion, interior and...
Paint Colours for Your Home
Paint colours are one of the most effective ways to add the WOW factor to your home. Regardless of whether you prefer one paint colour for all the walls, would like two or three different paint colours throughout your home or, if you’re wanting something a bit out of...
Wallpaper
Want to make a statement in your favourite room? Why not use a wallpaper? There are so many wallpaper options to choose from these days, that you really are spoilt for choice! Wallpaper can deliver on colour, pattern and texture. The first photo shows the master...
Inspirational Design
Have you ever felt encouraged and motivated while reading some inspirational words or perhaps an inspirational phrase?What if you, and others, could be encouraged and inspired every day in a very clever and unique way, every time you enter your home? Well that was...
Innovative Design
Innovative design is one of the hallmarks of I for Style’s approach to every project we undertake, and the new house being built for our client’s in Sawtell, NSW, is no exception. There are lots of innovative designs and finishes being incorporated into the interior...
Paris Encore!
When you think of Paris, what springs to mind? Shopping? Sight-seeing? Sitting in a café watching the world go by? The truth is, Paris has a way of drawing you in and inviting you to explore. To help get you started in the City of Lights, let's hear it from a...
Curtains and Blinds
The right curtains or blinds are hugely beneficial for your home. They provide privacy and insulation – an interesting fact is that up to 40% of heating or cooling can escape through uncovered windows. To top it all off though, curtains or blinds will make a huge...
Our Paris Adventures
Paris adventures are always high on my list whenever I’m in France. I’ve been in Paris a number of times now and still find there’s plenty happening and lots of things to see and experience. And of course, being an interior designer, I’m always particularly interested...