Swedish domicile inwards earthy blues (loved reading all your comments!), swiftly followed past times a pretty trouble solid unit of measurement domicile inwards Brussels on Tuesday as well as and then nosotros headed to Kingdom of Norway for a soothing sleeping accommodation tour, as well as yesterday nosotros toured the 'slow living' home of Nina Plummer. Meanwhile I've been touring Scandinavia on a cruise ship, where I've been holding talks on Scandinavian design. I arrived domicile at 1.30am this morning. It's been i real crazy, whirlwind of a week, as well as I direct maintain to tell - I'm exhausted, but I direct maintain felt thence inspired all the same. I promise you've felt the same! I regard we'd circular off the calendar week amongst a tour of the delightfully calm, scandi-inspired domicile of Interior Stylist Donna Howell inwards Birmingham, England. Donna loves simplicity as well as lite colours which she balances amongst personal details to add together warmth. I caught upwards amongst Donna to uncovering out a petty to a greater extent than almost her soothing oasis.
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Who produce yous part your domicile with?
I alive inwards the holding amongst my hubby Craig as well as our petty man child Jonnie B, aged 8.
Tell us a petty to a greater extent than almost the property
Our domicile is a 3-bedroom Victorian holding based inwards Birmingham which is inwards the middle of the UK.
What kickoff attracted yous to the house?
We bought the holding because of its high ceilings, large windows as well as a wealth of master features such equally fireplaces inwards every room, deep skirting boards as well as coving.
Can yous tell us almost the layout? The layout consists of an entrance hall, a living room, split upwards dining room, kitchen, pantry, iii bedrooms i of which is an constituent as well as a trouble solid unit of measurement bathroom. We are lucky plenty to direct maintain a large garden likewise which living inwards the metropolis isn’t ever available.
Have yous carried out whatever major renovations?When nosotros bought the trouble solid 10 years agone it needed consummate modernisation including a novel kitchen as well as bathroom, re-wiring as well as of course of written report the best combat re-decoration. It was never the programme to remain long term but along came our boy 8 years agone as well as having a neat schoolhouse nearby it made sense to remain pose until high school. As that is iii years off nosotros direct maintain decided to remain as well as boot on amongst or thence to a greater extent than renovations. We are currently planning a kitchen extension amongst side provide amongst a friend whose an architect as well as nosotros programme to knock the ii reception rooms into i to build the downstairs living areas menses better.
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Sounds similar a wonderful programme to me! How did yous move an interior stylist?I direct maintain ever been a ‘creative’ trapped inwards a corporate public as well as had a passion for all things interior, thence I decided when my boy was a babe I would re-train. I studied interior blueprint at college as well as went on to move a freelance designer. During this time, nosotros were asked to characteristic our domicile inwards a Britain magazine called Ideal Home. It was hither that I met a freelance interior stylist as well as realised my passion lay inwards ‘styling’ rather than ‘designing’. I direct maintain since worked equally a stylist on editorial campaigns as well as content creation for many brands.
Sounds similar a wonderful programme to me! How did yous move an interior stylist?I direct maintain ever been a ‘creative’ trapped inwards a corporate public as well as had a passion for all things interior, thence I decided when my boy was a babe I would re-train. I studied interior blueprint at college as well as went on to move a freelance designer. During this time, nosotros were asked to characteristic our domicile inwards a Britain magazine called Ideal Home. It was hither that I met a freelance interior stylist as well as realised my passion lay inwards ‘styling’ rather than ‘designing’. I direct maintain since worked equally a stylist on editorial campaigns as well as content creation for many brands.
How would yous pull your style?I would pull my style simple, uncluttered pared dorsum blueprint which is lite as well as airy whilst providing the experience of comfort through the add-on of personal touches. I similar to add together petty personal touches that can’t necessarily move replicated. I don’t follow trends on volume but I uncovering petty elements of trends tin easily move added to a but designed room. I produce similar to mix inwards new, fresh modern blueprint amongst or thence erstwhile pieces.
Your domicile has a lovely Scandinavian experience to it, direct maintain yous ever been into Nordic design?
I direct maintain ever loved Scandinavian design. I dear its simplicity as well as how things are made to concluding - it fits perfectly amongst my aesthetic. As a result, nosotros similar to catch Kingdom of Denmark as well as Sweden whenever possible.
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Thank yous thence much Donna - your domicile is actually inspiring as well as I experience a whole lot calmer now.
If you're a petty distressing the tour is over as well as would dear to run into to a greater extent than - direct maintain a peek at Donna's wonderful Instagram feed @dhowelldesigns for plenty to a greater extent than pics!
I promise this postal service has brought a breath of fresh air to your 24-hour interval likewise - as well as that you're feeling all create for the weekend!
Have a fabulous brace of days as well as run into yous Monday!
Niki
PS If you're inwards demand of luxury bedding (err, hello!), I'm holding a give-away amongst House Babylon over on Instagram until tomorrow! Hope on over here to enter!
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