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Advice, tips and project stories covering all elements of home renovation, DIY projects and interior design.

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How to incorporate a granny annex into a family home
If you want to incorporate a granny annexe into your home, read how we designed this for a family, alongside creating a home office and util


How to create an Open Plan Kitchen and Living Space
Read how we helped create a modern family open plan kitchen living room interior design with an industrial mood and strong colours


How to choose the right lighting for your home
Choosing the right lighting for your home is a crucial to gaining the perfect interior design. With so many to choose from, here are our top


6 Tips To Achieve A Calm, Clutter-free Home
Hi, I'm Kate, the founder of A Tidy Mind. Decluttering and organising your home can seem like a big mountain to climb but here are some


Interior Inspiration - Being brave with your interiors
Interior inspiration is everywhere these days, but how do you go bold with your interior design without simply following a trend?


Interior Design Project - The small space home office
How to create a unique, smart, small space home office on a budget from plywood, OSB, cork and a few high street accessories


What roof windows max the light? (extension & conversion)
Although we are seeing lots more glazed extensions on Instagram and Pinterest recently, the reality is that the more glazing you have the...


Having a coloured bath without the crazy price tag
Coloured baths are all the rage at the moment, but from a store they will can cost you £700+. Here is how to get a coloured bath on a budget


Interior Design Project - A grown-up living room
How we interior designed and created a dedicated grown up living room in a family home. The ideas, inspiration and final result by Fresh St


Creating a fun kid’s bedroom in a box room
Earlier this year we went to meet a potential client to discuss their loft room and helping them make the most of the space. However, in...
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