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Tag: Geometric pattern

Decorating Projects · Interior Design

Art Deco with a twist…

March 27, 2012March 27, 2012 Julie Gardner2 Comments

It's been quite a while since I studied Interior Design and it was really good to have the chance to refresh that knowledge by putting together a sample board for a client last week. I didn't have to do this but I find it helps visualise how a scheme is going to look with the… Continue reading Art Deco with a twist…

Decorating Projects · Interior Design · Soft Furnishings

Where is the bed?!

May 4, 2011November 5, 2011 Julie GardnerLeave a comment

Well, the three weeks of the Easter holidays were glorious but it's good to be back making things again (not how I was feeling yesterday, it's weird being in the house on my own again!) I finished the runner and one of the cushions for our bedroom today and I was dying to post them… Continue reading Where is the bed?!

Creative Courses

Ooh la lampshade!

April 6, 2011April 7, 2011 Julie GardnerLeave a comment

I made a lampshade on a course at The Make Lounge last night. It was fun and I was really pleased with the result  but as usual I struggled to find a fabric I really liked so I'm even more keen to start designing and printing my own. I'd definitely recommend the Make Lounge even… Continue reading Ooh la lampshade!

Decorating Projects · Interior Design

I’m no decorator…

March 30, 2011March 30, 2011 Julie GardnerLeave a comment

This week I am mostly decorating..... (our bedroom) As usual it's taking far longer than I expected and I just want to do the fun bits so I thought I'd put them on here while I have a break from painting. I'm kind of cheating a bit by putting together a sample board as I… Continue reading I’m no decorator…

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