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Burgundy is Back — And It's Taking Over Interiors
From the runways of autumn fashion to the pages of every design magazine, one colour is making a confident comeback this year: burgundy ....
Ruth van Overbeek
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The Unexpected Pairings in Interiors
There’s something undeniably exciting about colour combinations that shouldn’t  work—but do. When done right, these unexpected pairings...
Ruth van Overbeek
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The Magic of Textiles
Textiles are one of the easiest ways to transform a room, adding warmth, texture, and personality in an instant. Whether through...
By Ruth van Overbeek, Photography by Lisa Atkinson
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The Power of Repetition in Styling and Collecting Objects
Repetition is one of the most powerful tools in interior styling. It brings cohesion, rhythm, and a sense of harmony to a space, making...
By Ruth van Overbeek, Photography by Fi Storey
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Finding Beauty in the Unexpected: The Art of Treasure Hunting for Interiors
There’s something magical about stumbling upon a hidden gem—an object that carries a history, a story, or simply an undeniable charm....
By Ruth van Overbeek, Photography by Fi Storey
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Make your Kitchen the heart of your Home
The kitchen is often called the heart of the home—and for good reason. It's where meals are created, conversations flow, and memories are...
Ruth, Photography by BWRM
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The Power of Colour Drenching
Adding Personality and Connection to Your Interiors In the ever-evolving world of interior design, one trend that’s taking centre stage...
Ruth van Overbeek
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2025 Furniture Trends: Where Comfort Meets Artistry
Over the past few years, the focus on warm, cozy, and personalised spaces has shaped our interiors. That trend isn’t going anywhere. In...
Ruth van Overbeek
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Tips and tricks to achieve a high-end interior without breaking the bank
Creating a luxurious interior on a budget is something I'm passionate about, and I'm eager to share my expertise with others who are...
Ruth van Overbeek
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"Transform Your Space with Art"
Art Is An Important Aspect For Interior Design as it provides depth and richness to a room and makes it more personal. The right pieces...
By Ruth van Overbeek, Photography by Fi Storey
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Warmth and Elegance: Designing Interiors with Fireplaces
There's something undeniably captivating about a fireplace. The flickering flames, the warmth, and the inviting glow create a sense of...
Ruth van Overbeek
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Sink In Kitchen Island: Pros and Cons
Should I have the sink in the kitchen island? – This is one of the questions I get asked the most as a kitchen designer. Seriously, I...
Ruth, Photography by BWRM
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What makes a house a HOME?
What makes a house a home
By Ruth van Overbeek, Photography by Fi Storey
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Make life beautiful
I hope that your home is filled with the meaningful, everyday moments of invigoration and recharge to make life truly beautiful. Designed...
Ruth, Photography by BWRM
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Embrace the winter chills
This winter we are letting ourselves indulge in playfulness and rejuvenate our home. But most of all, we are embracing layers of beauty,...
By Ruth van Overbeek, Photography by Lisa Atkinson
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Understanding Neutrals
In many interiors, the natural palette is more evident in the choice of materials than in applied decoration such as paintwork or soft...
By Ruth van Overbeek, Photography by Lisa Atkinson
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Autumn is in the air!
Welcome to hibernate, fellow autumn lovers... Join me as I avoid blinking my eyes for the coming months because autumn is already taking...
Ruth, Photography by BWRM
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Create a picture worthy space
How to create a stellar lounge-worthy space that relaxes and rejuvenates. Follow my go to rules to get your room picture ready: "Style by...
Ruth, Photography by BWRM
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Sunnyside Up
It's a New Year. New Vaccine. New goals and time to turn on the sunshine! Pantone announced that it had chosen two colours of the year...
Ruth, Photography by BWRM
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Lifestyle Kitchens
Isn’t Spring the time we all start getting a bit of a spring in our step (pardon the pun) and get cracking on all the things we said we...
Ruth, Photography by BWRM
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