by Nadine Neilson | Jan 10, 2021 | Herritage, Interior Design
As you can imagine, specializing in classic interiors means I encounter a tonne of heritage homes. These days, newer architecture leans in a bland modern direction. With so little to choose from, those of us who appreciate character and traditional, classic details...
by Nadine Neilson | Nov 1, 2020 | Building, Interior Design, Renovation
You know you need to make interior selections for your home… your builder is asking for them… but where do you start? Or maybe you’ve already made several design selections, but there are another two dozen that you didn’t realise you needed… and they all have to look...
by Nadine Neilson | Sep 21, 2020 | Decorating, Interior Design
It’s finally furniture installation day! This is the space you have been dreaming about and planning for months… and it’s about to come together. You wait by the door, eager for your furnishings to arrive so you can start arranging them. But wait… I know...
by Nadine Neilson | Aug 30, 2020 | Colour, Interior Design
“You don’t know what you don’t know.” My favourite financial adviser, Luke Smith of Envision Financial (catch him on 2GB every Friday afternoon), has said it for years now, and he is absolutely right. Weekly, I see how this plays out in the design process....
by Nadine Neilson | Aug 10, 2020 | Decorating, Interior Design
I won’t sugarcoat it… today’s topic is slightly controversial. There are several pitfalls I see when it comes to renovating and decorating a home, and even if they’re not pretty, I do feel that it’s my responsibility to share them with you. You deserve to live...
by Nadine Neilson | Jul 5, 2020 | Bathroom, Interior Design, Renovation
Here’s the big question we’re asking this fortnight: How do you plan a bathroom renovation? Answer? Thoughtfully. I am currently doing my bathroom up, and — no surprises here — I’ve had to do exactly what I always suggest to our clients. First, you get inspired. Then...