THE MY DECORATOR PODCAST | Interior Design

Let’s talk about the importance of collaborating with an interior designer to use our expertise to create a home that truly reflects your personal style. We share 5 key points outlining how interior designers can help you achieve the best outcome.

Incorporating indoor plants into your living space not only enhances the visual appeal but also contributes to a healthier and more vibrant environment. Let’s explore the myriad benefits of welcoming green companions into your home.

Join us as we discuss what the Pantone Colour of 2024 is and how it can be used in your homes Interior Design. We'd love to hear about how you are using this colour in your home, so please reach out and let us know!

Discover what is trending in Interior Design for 2024.

We have put together a range of colour scheme options that you could use in your Christmas decorating for your home this year. We hope you get inspired by the options and would love to hear about the colour palette you choose for your home. Wishing you and your family a beautiful Christmas and a peaceful and happy New Year! Thank you for listening to our podcast this year, we are grateful for your...

Embrace the summer season this Christmas and let your creativity soar as you blend the best of both worlds. Infuse your home with vibrant colours, nature-inspired decor, light and breezy accents, and festive outdoor spaces. Share your own unique summer Christmas decor ideas in the comments below! Let's inspire each other as we create joyous and unforgettable holiday celebrations. If you would...

Are you feeling overwhelmed with your home renovation? Working with an interior designer can be a game-changer! Beyond the beautiful aesthetics, here are some incredible benefits of having a professional by your side: They can help you define your vision and bring it to life in your renovation. Say goodbye to decision fatigue – interior designers will guide you through every step of the renovation...

***** Don't miss our story at the beginning of the show! 1. Utilise Colour – Interior Designers use tools such as colour psychology, colour theory and awareness of a rooms natural light and temperature feel for designing and decorating a room. These are all key considerations that are used as one of many elements that go toward making a lounge room feel more inviting. 2. Use Texture – Adding t...

Have you ever walked into a home where the soft furnishings all seem to match? I’m not referring to a 90s perfect match either but rather an elevated, stylish and friendly but lived in match. As if the room itself is inviting you in, to spend some time in it.  Soft furnishings are items that are made using fabric. These are curtains, blinds, bedding such as quilts, bedspreads and pillows. Dining l...

Interior designers use trends to create designs that reflect current tastes. They often incorporate new interior design materials, colors, styles, and textures into their designs to create modern, updated spaces that introduce the current trends.  The client brief is what guides the extent that including current trends in Interior Design occurs. Sometimes clients want minimal trend pieces added to...

Interior designers use colour psychology to inspire different moods in a space. Colours have the power to create a positive atmosphere, energize a space, provide a sense of calm, or even create a feeling of warmth. By understanding colour psychology and how different colours impact people’s emotions, designers can create a successful and purposeful space. For example, blue and green create a calmi...

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2023/05/02/what-top-techniques-do-interior-designers-use-to-style-a-room/ Have you ever browsed a magazine, or scrolled through Pinterest or Instagram interiors where the room looks absolutely amazing and wondered how the creator put that beautiful, somewhat effortless yet stylish room together? Believe me, a lot goes into c...

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2023/04/04/beyond-aesthetics-the-multi-faceted-role-of-interior-designers/

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2023/03/08/discover-what-fresh-new-2023-trends-interior-designers-are-currently-using/

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2023/02/10/what-is-the-pantone-colour-for-2023-and-how-can-it-be-used-in-interior-design/

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2023/01/09/the-importance-of-using-an-interior-design-style-for-your-homes-interior/

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2021/05/19/3-ways-to-add-personality-to-a-white-kitchen/ When it comes to kitchens it’s understandable that a lot of people tend to go with white, this is because it’s timeless and won’t date. Kitchens are a big investment, we spend a lot of time in them and they need to be very functional but we think they should also look...

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2021/03/30/what-is-the-pantone-colour-of-2021-and-how-im-using-it-in-my-decorating/

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mydecorator.com.au/2021/02/24/thoughts-on-trends/ Last week I had a lovely lady ask me if I followed trends. I answered no, not usually in full because trends come and go.  I explained that when clients work with me they are wanting their interior designed spaces to last longer than a trend. If a client is wanting a current trend applied...