Living room design ideas

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Living rooms ideas – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Here are some of the best living room design ideas from our architects and designers on Design for Me. Click on the images below to see their full profiles and see if they’re interested in working on your next home project by posting your… Read more »

Finding the perfect interior designer… for a complete house renovation

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Harry (the client) needed an interior designer to design and manage a full house renovation in North London. He posted his project to Design for Me, we matched him with the best candidates and he received interest from a number of interior designers.   Design for Me job post Finsbury Park – Interior Designer  Hi, I’m… Read more »

Five quick, low cost interior design ideas to transform your home

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Interior design ideas

Are you yearning for a fresh look in your home but don’t want to dive into a full-scale renovation project? Thankfully, we have 5 quick and low cost interior design ideas to transform the ambiance and design of your interiors.   Image above by Wren, interior designer in North London. See her full profile and… Read more »

Interior design for a Victorian house renovation in Peckham

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The client posted his project to Design for Me, looking for a talented interior designer to assist with the complete renovation of a Victorian terrace in Peckham, SE London. Design for Me then matched him with the best candidates and he received interest from a number of interior designers. Photography by Leo da Vut  … Read more »

Architect AND interior designer – do I need both?

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This is a source of confusion for many clients. Generally speaking, an architect will design the external shell of the building (walls, roof, windows, etc) and an interior designer would design and specify the interior decoration, furniture and fittings. The work that sits in between – space planning of rooms, finishes and fixtures – could… Read more »

Getting Your Home Ready for Autumn

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As the summer starts to fade, it’s time to savour the sound of leaves crunching under your feet, pull on your comfiest jumper and settle down with a pumpkin spice coffee. The autumn aesthetic is one of cosiness and relaxation, and you’ll want to bring it to the fore as much as possible in your… Read more »

Hallway design ideas and inspiration

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Hallway design

Title image – design by Peter, architect from Islington, London. Click here to see more and shortlist them for your home project.   Hallway design ideas – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Here are some of the best hallway designs from our architects and designers on Design for Me. Click on the images… Read more »

5 ways skirting boards can enhance interior design

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Most people take their skirting boards for granted. But it is only when you rip them out or walk into a room that doesn’t have them that you notice they’re gone. Skirting boards, like lighting and furniture, are an essential element of interior design.  This post explores how skirting boards can enhance your rooms and… Read more »

How to find an affordable interior designer

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Where can I find an affordable interior designer? If you’ve already started searching for your interior designer, you might have come across some beautiful websites from interior design companies displaying fabulous high-end projects. But if your first thought is, ‘My budget is nowhere near this!’ you’re probably looking in the wrong place. You might also… Read more »

Do interior designers buy furniture?

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Interior designers will have different ways of working when it comes to purchasing furniture for your project. For some it will be part of their business model to buy furniture on your behalf, while others will offer a ‘design only’ service. Others will be flexible, based on the size of your project, budget, and your… Read more »