Compared with spacious homes, fashioning an aesthetic appeal in a small house can be challenging. Interior designers often make use of innovative, space-saving furniture, allowing for flexibility of use and creating a more spacious look. These smart design strategies help people enjoy a minimalist feel even in small spaces. Aside from furniture, wall decor can have… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Interiors
Colour Psychology in Interior Design
Have you ever wondered why some of us love rich, fiery and intense colours while others prefer a muted or pastel palette? Whilst most people will profess to ‘love colour’, what that means to each and every one of us is something totally unique. Why is this? Why do we respond so differently to so many colours? The… Read more »
Japandi design ideas – how to find a Japandi architect or interior designer for your home
What is Japandi? Japandi style is a mix of Japanese and Scandinavian influences, creating a simple and minimalist aesthetic that is perfect for modern homes. The look combines the best of both worlds, blending the clean lines and minimalism of Scandinavian design with the warmth and natural elements of Japanese style. Japandi materials and… Read more »
70s-Inspired Interior Design: A Minimalist Revival for 2025
The 70s are making a comeback in the world of interior design—again! But this time, we’re leaving behind the dizzying swirls of orange and brown, oversized florals, and shag carpets that once defined the era. Instead, 2025’s take on 70s-inspired interiors is pared-back, sophisticated, and firmly rooted in minimalism. Think of it as a warm… Read more »
What is an interior architect? (And how to find one for your renovation project.)
The title ‘interior architect’ is used frequently in the architecture/design industry, even though it isn’t a title that is officially recognised or regulated. It’s usually adopted by either: a qualified architect who specialises or works only with the interior elements of construction, or an interior designer who is also a qualified architect. The title of… Read more »
Kitchen Ideas and Inspiration
A kitchen is often the most used and most important space in any home. Here at Design for Me, a large variety of architects and designers contribute kitchen ideas and inspiration and to our website to share with potential clients. Here are just a few examples that you need to see. A rustic feel from Alexia using exposed brickwork… Read more »
A perfect match … for an Arts and Crafts meets North African living room
Anna (the client) posted her project to Design for Me looking for a talented interior architect to renovate her living room and hallway. After registering her project with just a few key details, we matched her with the best candidates and she received interest from a number of interior designers. Anna’s brief Living… Read more »
Choosing Between Different Types of Stairlifts — What You Need to Know
Finding the right stairlift can make a huge difference to everyday life, especially when stairs start to feel challenging. With more models available than ever, it helps to understand the key differences so you can choose a stairlift that suits your home, budget, and mobility needs. The right choice should make movement easier, reduce strain,… Read more »
Enhancing home comfort: The role of flooring foundations in design
Flooring foundations are the unsung heroes of interior design, bridging the gap between structural integrity and everyday luxury. Choosing the right underlay not only elevates underfoot comfort but significantly boosts your home’s thermal efficiency and acoustic performance. When planning a renovation or a new build, the focus often lands squarely on the visible finish. You… Read more »
Interior design ideas for small flats
Interior design ideas for small flats Before you start searching for an interior designer near you, I’d recommend first collecting some ideas and looks that you like. Not only will this guide you in your search to find the best interior designer for your style, it will also be hugely beneficial in the design process,… Read more »
