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by Maria Pero
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How to bring colours in and decorate a bathroom?
You have a nice monochrome bathroom, but you start to miss some colours and fed up with clinic look. How to bring in some colours in and...

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Jan 2, 20202 min read
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Case study - 4 version for decorating a small living room
Small, late victorian property living room required refreshing the decor: The owner prefered cool colours and did not like big bold...

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Oct 28, 20191 min read
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Dutch masters on fabrics - inspired many wallpaper and soft furnishing design companies
I am sure you have met wallpapers that inspired by the Dutch baroque still lives - I love them and have used them in some of my...

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Apr 23, 20191 min read
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Design trends, ideas - winter 2024-2025
When winter and cold weather start, we more likely feel the need of cocooning in or space. How can we achieve that? Using rich warm dark...

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Mar 11 min read
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Case Study - Designing the Front Area of a Small Burger Restaurant/ Takeaway in Edinburgh
We were asked to design the serving and seating area of a small burger restaurant/ takeaway in Edinburgh. We usually start with...

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Mar 11 min read
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Case Study -Bright and Cheerful Living room with Beautiful Stained Glass Windows in Glasgow
A couple in Glasgow just bought this flat. I had helped them with their previous home design, so they asked me to help with their new...

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Jul 7, 20242 min read
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Case Study - Modern, Minimalist Living Room in a Ex-Council House, Glasgow
The owners of this living room wanted brilliant white walls and a ceiling, along with neutral colours for the carpet and sofa with bright...

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Jul 7, 20241 min read
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What if I Didn't Have a Budget Limit?
I love vintage and antique furniture, decorative accessories and objects, and therefore often check luxurious interior websites, antique...

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Sep 7, 20212 min read
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Creating an Open Plan Kitchen-Living Room with French Doors to the Patio
This flat is an ordinary 70th built 6 in a block flat on the ground floor. The owner has a small back patio which they want better use...

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Sep 5, 20211 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLENGE (Week 8) - A Small Guest Bedroom Makeover - the Reveal
This week was exciting and stressful: whether I am able to finish everything, whether any problem comes up in the last minute, am I able...

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Jun 27, 20213 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLENGE week 7 - a small guest bedroom makeover - headboard, valance and cushions
Nearly there but so anxious I won't be ready, some problems came up... Until the wallpaper, everything went well, but the ordered...

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Jun 20, 20211 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLENGE week 6 - a small guest bedroom makeover - painting
I got day off for Tuesday, Wednesday - time for the painting - but first needed to install the wall lights and the wood rail for the...

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Jun 13, 20211 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLENGE week 5 - a small guest bedroom makeover - the roman blind
Wow, time flying so quick and I am getting anxious, wheater I will be able to complete the room in time? Still very busy at work, taking...

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Jun 6, 20211 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLENGE week 4 - a small guest bedroom makeover - the tapestry
The last two weeks at works was crazy, Yesterday was the first day that I was able to work on a bit on the room makeover, so I finished...

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May 30, 20211 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLENGE week 3 - a small guest bedroom makeover - sewing
Now I have the fabric and blackout lining for the roman blind, lining for the tapestry, upholstery fabric for the valance. Time to put...

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May 20, 20211 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLANGE week 2 - a small guest bedroom makeover- decisions
Week 2 and since lockdown eased I'm back to work full-full time. I am really anxious, I don't have enough time to make the progress I...

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May 15, 20211 min read
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ONE ROOM CHALLANGE week 1- a small guest bedroom makover
One Room Challenge is a fantastic event that I have been following for a while. You can enter with a room that you want to renovate (do...

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May 6, 20212 min read
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Case study - new decor for a living room (Glasgow)
The living room is in a victorian building, has high ceiling and a big bay window. The owners wanted a more modern decor, which blending...

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Apr 24, 20212 min read
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Case study: conceptual design for an urban cafe
This cafe is in a town centre and the owners wanted a luxurious, modern decor,which also stand out from the usual cafe decors. I choose...

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Jan 31, 20211 min read
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Case study: Decorating a small restaurant
In this case the restaurant was nearly ready but the owner wanted a simple wow factor so my task was to find out and easily applicable...

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Jan 31, 20211 min read
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