An Interior Designer's Journal
There are certain phrases every interior designer hears so often that they almost become predictable. One of them is: “We want minimal interiors.” Simple enough, right? Except… It’s NOT. Because after years of client meetings, site visits, mood boards, revisions, and awkward budget conversations, I’ve realised that the phrase “minimal interiors” can mean completely different […]
When people think about interior design, they imagine beautiful mood boards, curated furniture, soft lighting, and perfectly styled spaces. Interior designers imagine creativity. They imagine aesthetics. They imagine glamour. What they don’t see is the emotional labour behind the scenes. And for me, the hardest part of being an interior designer isn’t budgets, deadlines, or
When it comes to renovating a home, many homeowners face the same dilemma: should I hire an interior designer, or can I manage the renovation myself? The answer depends on what you want your home to be. If it’s just a matter of repainting walls or replacing a few pieces of furniture, a DIY approach
Interior design is more than just picking the right furniture or paint colors—it’s about understanding the people who will live in the space. Every home tells a story, and that story begins with a conversation. The conversation primarily involves questions interior designers ask clients before starting the project. Before I begin any project, whether it’s
When it comes to designing a sliding wardrobe, the sweet spot lies in balancing functionality with aesthetics. As an interior designer, I’ve realised that wardrobes aren’t just storage units — they’re integral parts of a room’s personality and utility. Proposing good sliding wardrobe designs to the clients before getting them executed on site is a mandatory step for