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DESIGN THREADS - OCTOBER 2024 As we embrace the warmer months, now is the perfect time to focus on outdoor spaces. Whether you have a spacious garden, a cozy courtyard, or a simple balcony, outdoor living is all about creating comfortable, beautiful spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the sunshine. In this month’s newsletter, we’re excited to share some of our favorite outdoor fabrics and suppliers.

A ROMANTIC ENGLISH COTTAGE I’m beyond excited to share that one of my projects has been featured on The Design Files! This project has been a labor of love, transforming room by room over several years, and I couldn’t be more proud of the final result. A heartfelt thank you to my wonderful clients, Posey and Marc, for allowing me to bring their vision to life—it’s been an incredible journey. We created a distinctive English cottage-inspired aesthetic, where colour and pattern are at the heart of the design, blending prints, feminine hues, and luxurious textiles to craft a truly romantic space. For the full article click here!

When it comes to creating a home that truly reflects your personality and lifestyle, custom furniture design stands out as the ultimate solution. At ABP Interiors, we specialise in crafting bespoke furniture that seamlessly integrates with your space and style, offering an unparalleled level of customisation and sophistication. In this blog post, we'll delve into the benefits of custom furniture, the types of pieces we offer, and how our design process works.

Why do we have a design process? Having a design process ensures clarity, efficiency, and quality in every project. It helps in understanding our client needs, developing creative solutions, and ensuring that the final outcome aligns perfectly with you expectations.

Planning is key to a beautiful and functional kitchen. It takes time, research, and sometimes the help of a professional, like A Blind Pash Interiors, to ensure you get everything exactly the way you want it. Your kitchen, needs to not only look great, it must be functional. It’s imperative that your kitchen be a room you enjoy spending time in, regardless of whether you’re cooking or cleaning. The kitchen is an important room in a home, so if you find the prospect of carrying out a kitchen renovation completely overwhelming, maybe start by compiling a list of ideas and specific items you would like in your new kitchen. The classic ‘work triangle’ usually works very effectively for thinking about the layout. This refers to the positioning of the sink, stove, and refrigerator in a triangular pattern.

One of our favored services involves assisting clients in selecting, supplying, and managing the installation of their window coverings. Beyond practical benefits like privacy and light control, window coverings such as curtains, blinds, or plantation shutters can significantly enhance a space's aesthetics. Deciding where and when to use them and choosing the right fabric may not always be straightforward. However, we provide some tips below. Purpose and Function The first question to consider is the purpose of the window covering. Is it meant to: Completely block out light at night. Filter sunlight or glare from a west-facing window in the afternoon. Ensure privacy from overlooking neighbors. Conceal an unattractive view. Improve energy efficiency and retain heat. Plantation shutters can be quite versatile. For instance, in bathrooms where privacy is paramount, they are an excellent choice. The louvres allow you to regulate the light, providing complete privacy when closed. Moreover, if you need to obscure an unsightly view or where frosted glass is necessary, they offer a sleek and streamlined look.

SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY ON POOR DECISIONS Interior designers can help you in many ways besides making your space look better. They can save you money and time. They know what works and what doesn't in design, which helps avoid costly mistakes. They can help you choose materials that fit your budget and needs. They also manage the project and solve problems, saving you time and stress. With a professional at your side, you can confidently make decisions knowing that every choice is a step towards creating your dream home.