Minimalist homes – ideas and inspiration

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Minimalist homes – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Minimalism in architecture and design was born from the cubist movements in the 1920s. It celebrates purity of architectural form – without decoration or embellishment. It’s characterised by the use of geometric shapes, ‘clean lines’, open spaces, using simple materials and colour palettes. Minimalist design… Read more »

Why Artwork Will Always Have a Place in Our Homes

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Artwork is essential to making a house feel like a home. It influences the atmosphere of a room, connecting you emotionally and intellectually to your surroundings. Whether it’s an abstract oil painting that evokes nostalgia or a photograph that captures a cherished memory, the presence of art in a home transforms it into more than… Read more »

A perfect match … for a renovation in South-East London

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Anna (the client) posted her project to Design for Me looking for an interior designer for their family home, which has recently been extended and renovated. After registering her project with just a few details, we matched her with the best candidates and she received interest from a number of interior designers.   Anna’s project… Read more »

Ways to Organise Your Home: Decluttering Tips

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Keeping your home organised can make a noticeable difference to your daily routine. A cluttered environment often leads to unnecessary stress, difficulty finding items, and spaces that feel smaller or less comfortable than they should. With a few simple strategies, it is possible to create a home that feels calmer, more functional, and easier to… Read more »

How to Implement the Use of Wood in Your Home Design 

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How to Implement the Use of Wood in Your Home Design  Thinking about incorporating the use of wood into your home design? When done correctly, wood can create a beautiful and natural design element in the home that can elevate the entire property. However, it is not the easiest material to incorporate and can look… Read more »

Sustainable home design trends for 2025

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Eco-friendly properties have become increasingly popular in recent years, with awareness of the climate crisis growing and more options for environmentally friendly alternatives on the market. But an eco house comes in various forms and styles – in 2025, this is how you can enhance sustainability for your own property.   What is sustainable home… Read more »

Garden design services – how much do they cost?

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Many people assume that using designer for their home or garden is a luxury for the super wealthy, who own large country piles or multi-million pound town houses. However, through websites like Design for Me, affordable home and garden design has become more accessible to the masses. It’s now much more common for garden designer to offer a suite of garden… Read more »

What Happens If You Put Your AC Filter In Wrong?

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Air filters are an essential component of the HVAC system because they keep the air free of contaminants. Whether you use a standard or custom AC filter, it needs to be fitted properly to be effective. Here’s what to expect if you put your AC filter in wrong.   Decrease In Indoor Air Quality Air… Read more »

Residential Interior designers in West London

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Interior designers in West London for your home If you’re planning a home interior design or renovation project, finding the right interior designer can be a critical first step to get right. We’ve compiled some of the best residential interior designers in West London to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. West London is brimming with… Read more »

A perfect match – interior design for a bachelor pad

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James (the client) posted his project to Design for Me looking for someone to help with the interior design for a bachelor pad. After registering his project with just a few details, we matched him with the best candidates and he received interest from a number of interior designers.   James’ project description   Interior… Read more »