Starting, running and keeping a business isn’t easy. We all know that it requires a huge amount of sacrifice, oodles of hours and a strong resilience. I attribute our success down to passion; I am genuinely interested in interiors, (correction: obsessed with interiors) so as much as it's hard graft it doesn’t feel half as bad when you are addicted to what you do.   Stick with it When things get tough - and trust me they get tough - you rely on that passion to get you through. If it's always about the dollar, or margins (big sorry here...

If you’re coveting a fancy home redo but in a bit of a conundrum as to how to go about it, look no further than here! Apart from checking yourself into one of my Design Classes where I will bombard you with tips, tricks and sources (remember there are only 5 left until the end of the year), here are my fail-safe easy peasy most transformative things:   Paint something Paint anything for that matter. A new colour, a fresh pop totally enlivens any space it hits and like I say all the time, it's one of the easiest things...

There are so many game-changing things you can do to turn a space around but the single most transformative and the cheapest thing you can do is to paint it out in a new colour! Don’t sit on the fence or procrastinate any longer; just do it and it will open up a whole new world, one in which you never want to leave!   Re-arrange things I’m constantly restyling, rearranging or creating new vignettes with my stuff, it’s amazing how much new life it brings in. It could be as simple as adding an additional little seating area or...