Articles
See below for our recent articles on interior architecture and design.
Styling your staircase for Christmas: the expert view
How can we style our home for Christmas? Read this article for advice and tips on how to style your staircase for the festive season.
Interview with Gilly Craft and Graphenstone
Gilly was delighted to be interviewed by Graphenstone for their website in November this year, and they asked some wonderful questions about her inspiration, design story, and the ethos of Koubou Interiors, which you can read all about here.
Independent Hotel Show 2019
Our sister company, Two’s Company, were asked to create a design for the VIP lounge at the 2019 Independent Hotel Show in London, and here are the results.
Expert Advice on Making the Most of Small Outdoor Spaces – Guest Post
Gilly was asked, amongst a range of other experts, to share her advice on maximising small outside spaces. There are commonly smaller and smaller gardens in London for properties, and this article shares how to make the most of them.
Interior Design for Care Homes
“Understanding age-related change and impairment is the first step towards living environments which support the needs of older people and those with Dementia, keeping them safe from dangers such as falls, which can have a devastating effect on an older person,...
Using LED Lighting in Your Kitchen – Guest Article
Kitchen lighting has the power to turn your kitchen into something truly special. To do this, you will first need to understand how to properly light your kitchen, the different types of lights and how to control them. This guide can show you how to do all these...
Using Grey Carpets in Interiors – Guest Post
Gilly was asked to share her expert advice in this article around how to use grey carpets in interiors, and the recommended colour schemes to use with this neutral colour.
How to light your kitchen – Guest Post
Kitchen lighting has the power to turn your kitchen into something truly special. To do this, you will first need to understand how to properly light your kitchen, the different types of lights and how to control them. This guide can show you how to do all these...
How to light your bathroom – Guest Post
In this article, Gilly was asked to share her thoughts on the various ways one can light and update their bathroom to suit their needs and style. This article has a variety of different experts sharing their advice on a number of questions, which you can view, here.
BIID – Events and Awards
It was my pleasure for the final day of my British Institute of Interior Design to partake in the AGM. As a part of this excellent event, we were able to recognise interior designers Karin Verzariu, and Nicola Burt in the CPD and Merit Awards. What a great way to end...
