A perfect match … to furnish a luxury apartment in Battersea

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The client posted his project to Design for Me, looking for a talented interior designer to furnish a luxury apartment in Battersea. After registering his project with just a few key details, we matched him with the best candidates and he received interest from a number of interior designers. After a meeting in person, the… Read more »

Top 10 most stylish vinyl flooring

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Vinyl flooring has had bad press in the past, dismissed out of hand as being too cheap and poor quality. OK, so there is a lot of cheap, poor quality vinyl around but if you look carefully there are some beautiful, stylish and practical examples out there too . Vinyl has a lot going for… Read more »

5 Ways Art Transforms Your Home and Enhances Your Well-Being

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We often think of art as a final touch—something to fill the blank walls or complement a room’s furniture. But art goes far beyond simple decoration. The right pieces can transform a space, making it more vibrant, personal, and meaningful. Whether it sparks conversation, offers comfort, or reminds you of your passions, art has the… Read more »

A perfect match … for a flat refurbishment in Shoreditch 

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Francesca (the client) posted her project to Design for Me looking for a talented interior designer to design her new Shoreditch apartment. 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.   Francesca’s project description   I… Read more »

Do I need an architect for a renovation?

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Interior architecture

In short, no – there’s no legal requirement to engage an architect for a renovation project. The key consideration is the value that a design professional could bring to your project.  A skilled home design professional can help you optimise your project, offering advice on budget allocation, navigating regulations, selecting a builder, and overseeing their… Read more »

The Impact of Colour in Living Room Furniture and Design

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Colour influences how we feel. It is a basic design element; our moods and feelings are deeply affected by the colours we see. Therefore, selecting the right colours for your living room is a project where you need to put in some effort. Vibrant hues like red and yellow can energize and uplift your spirits…. Read more »

Home Office Makeover: Designing a Productive Workspace You’ll Love

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An efficient home office is essential for fostering productivity and raising general job satisfaction. As remote work becomes more popular, the value of a well-designed workspace cannot be emphasised enough. A well-organised office not only meets the particular requirements of your job but also shows your own style and enhances the good environment. Examining your… Read more »

Italian Design Meets British Comfort: The Rise of Contemporary Furniture in the UK

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Over the past decade, the UK furniture scene has undergone a quiet transformation. British homeowners are increasingly looking beyond the purely practical and embracing furniture that reflects individuality, emotion, and craftsmanship. Nowhere is this shift more visible than in the growing fascination with Italian design — celebrated for its effortless blend of style, innovation, and… Read more »

Interior design for a headteacher’s office

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The headteacher of a school in London was looking for a complete interior re-design of her office. After posting her project to Design for Me we matched her with the best candidates and she received interest from a number of interior designers.     Head Mistress’ Office – Interior Designer  I become Head Mistress of a school… Read more »

10 of the best interior designers for holiday lets

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Interior design for a holiday let

Here at Design for Me, we match homeowners with the best interior designers for their home decor projects. Whether it’s a simple living room re-decoration or the complete interior design for a new build house, all of our interior designers specialise in home decor. Here’s just a small selection of some of the best interior firms and… Read more »