by Anna | Sep 7, 2021 | Home as a sanctuary, Interior Design
I love spring. In this blog I’m going to give you some tips on how to create a beautiful outside room. But first let me tell you why I love spring. The arrival of spring always feels like hope, and I love nothing more than sitting in my beautiful outside room to...
by Anna | Sep 2, 2021 | Colour, Interior Design
Using colours in your home is the quickest and easiest way to make a big impact. Here I’ll teach you about the emotional pulls that different colours can have on us, and the ways in which they can be best used in your home. ‘Red is the ultimate cure for sadness’...
by Anna | Aug 31, 2021 | Home as a sanctuary, Interior Design, My design philosophy
Building a home with heart – the importance of creating a space that fills you up. This lockdown has brought up so many feelings and ideas about home for me. Staying inside, I have been strict with myself about outside influences. Avoiding the internet as much...
by Anna | Aug 26, 2021 | Colour
The colour wheel is fun! I highly recommend putting aside an hour, getting your paints out and creating one yourself. It will help you to really connect with and understand the mixing of colours and how they work together. And it is a great way to spend a meditative,...
by Anna | Aug 24, 2021 | Home as a sanctuary, My design philosophy
I’m sitting writing this in a room that is quickly becoming my sanctuary. My go to place for thought and reflection. I woke up this morning full of uncertainty and doubt – probably similarly to many of us at the moment. From my smaller community online, to what...
by Anna | Aug 20, 2021 | Colour, Interior Design
As a colour consultant choosing colour is one of the best bits of my job. Choosing colour can feel quite big and scary, there are so many beautiful colours to choose from (a whole rainbow’s worth and more!) and so much to consider. One of my greatest joys is being...
by Anna | Aug 16, 2021 | Interior Design, My design philosophy
Monday mornings are for climbing mountains. Once everyone is out the door and off on their ways to where they need to be, I drive out to the heads and climb Mt Manaia. This is my time – to consciously start the week in the way in which I mean to continue. The...
by Anna | Aug 3, 2021 | Interior Design
I’ve been thinking a lot about colour and the way it affects our moods recently. I think it’s part of winter – being inside so much makes me more conscious of my interior surroundings. It’s during winter that the colour consultant in me gets the urge to change...
by Anna | Aug 1, 2021 | Interior Design
Hi, I’m Anna! Welcome to my blog. I envision this is going to be a space where I chat about all the things I love, Interior Design wise and more! This is my first blog post (EXCITING!) so I thought I’d introduce myself and tell you a little more about me. I live in...