‘The Stuckness’

‘The Stuckness’

I couldn’t sleep the other night. Despite the respite of cooler nights after weeks of heat and humidity I lay in bed trying to fall into the rest that eluded me. Eventually, in a last ditch attempt to ‘reset’ my brain, I got up and went outside where I witnessed the...
Last minute Christmas gift guide

Last minute Christmas gift guide

The sun is shining, the pohutukawas are in full bloom and Christmas is just around the corner. With only two weeks to go, here is our AGD last minute Christmas gift guide. Everything here has either been tried, tested and loved by us this year, or are items that we...
How to prepare for an interior design consultation

How to prepare for an interior design consultation

You have done your homework, and found a designer who you think will be a good fit. Congratulations! The next step is to book an initial consultation. Like anything, preparation is the key for this. The client designer relationship is one that will evolve over time,...
How to choose an interior designer

How to choose an interior designer

Figuring out how to choose an interior designer can feel daunting. Allowing someone into your home and trusting them to really see and understand you and then create a space that will bring your vision to life can be a lot! The process is very personal, and it’s...
Creating a neutral colour scheme

Creating a neutral colour scheme

Creating a neutral colour scheme for your home is an excellent opportunity to play around with layering texture and pattern to create a sophisticated look. While I am a true lover of colour, I definitely have an appreciation for a neutral colour scheme done well. The...
Monochromatic colour schemes

Monochromatic colour schemes

Monochromatic colour schemes are next in this series on how to decorate with colour. Based on single hues, monochromatic colour schemes rely on tones shades and tints to create interest and differentiation. For a refresh on hues, tones, shades and tints head over...

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