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Lisa’s perspective · From the blog to your home

Ideas worth
building into your brief.

Our design conversations begin with everyday life: how a room supports your routines, which details matter and what the products need to do. Explore the thinking alongside our own work.

Light & atmosphere

Different moments. Different light.

A useful task light and a quiet evening setting answer different needs. Lisa’s lighting articles are a starting point for discussing glare, controls and the atmosphere you want to create.

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Kuche & Bagno · Bath with concealed lighting and a stone backdrop

Food & daily routines

The living pantry.

A pantry brief can start with what you buy, how you store it and what you want close to hand. Our own pantry photographs show how shelving and work surfaces can support those routines.

Explore pantry design
Warwickshire family home · Pantry shelving and preparation surface

Care & practicality

The laundry as part of the home.

Lisa’s recent Fisher & Paykel visit raised questions about fabric care and the place of appliances within an interior. Our laundry page turns that conversation into practical planning topics.

Explore laundry rooms
Coachhouse · Laundry basin, cabinetry and panelling

Wellbeing · Inspired by Kas Bordier & MAVI

Designing for the life within.

Longevity architecture, interior biology and the language behind a more thoughtful home. Explore the ideas, their sources and the questions they bring to a design meeting.

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Sunlight across the timber and glazing of the sauna at The Hut
From our own portfolio · The Hut garden retreat

Your room, considered properly

From an idea to the right specification.

Starting afresh, or already working with an interior designer? We can help select, specify and supply the products your project needs.

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