All About Design - An Interior Design Podcast

Susan Parsons

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A podcast for anyone who loves Interior Design, and all about how we can use it to enhance our day to day lives. Learn to create your own interiors heaven.

JUN 18

Episode 12 - Season 1 Finale - The Bow on the Box

In this lively and lovely finale to Seaon 1 - we wander through all the incredible advice, tips and tricks that have been shared, where the mysterious yet delightful layers of interior design have been carefully peeled back! We revisit how to define yourself through intentional, curated and edited design decisions. We've spoken to wonderful professionals along the way, and we've only just started! Finishing this first series with an inspirational look at some recent wins, we look forward to what is coming later this year! Highlights Include chatting about... **The Super Power that is Interior Design** **Finding Treasure at Auction & Antique Shops** ** Architectural Masterclass with Nicola Hopwood** **Getting in to the real Design Detail** ** A Conceptual Masterclass - with Martin Farrow - getting inspiration and how to use it!** **Defining Your Personal Style** ** Dulux's Creative Director - Marianne Shillingford - talking about Colour Development and the Physchology behind it** ** House Clinic Q & A's** **The Mysterious World beyond the Hotel Lobby of Hotel Design** ** How to bring Calm by Decluttering** Please like/share/ tell your friends, comment, tell the World if you enjoy listening to is - we really appreciate it!! Takeaways Interior design significantly impacts mental health and well-being. Treasure hunting in antique shops can yield unique finds. Space planning is essential to avoid costly mistakes. Inspiration for design can come from various sources. Defining personal style is crucial for meaningful design. Decluttering enhances the overall design aesthetic. Hotel design requires careful consideration of every detail. Color choices can dramatically alter a space's atmosphere. Creating harmony in design involves thoughtful planning. Chapters 00:00 The Treasure Hunt: Finding Unique Design Pieces 01:11 The Role of Color and Emotion in Design 03:05 The Shift in Design Trends Post-COVID 06:46 Exploring the World of Auction Houses 08:57 Architectural Insights for Home Projects 12:08 The Importance of Space Planning 14:06 Defining Personal Style in Interior Design 19:41 Embracing Color and Texture in Design 21:20 The Magic of Colour in Interiors 24:09 The Evolution of Paint and Sustainability 26:04 Recycling and Repurposing in Interior Design 26:47 Q&A: Solving Interior Design Challenges 28:14 Behind the Scenes of Hotel Design 29:20 Decluttering for a Harmonious Home 31:41 Transforming Outdoor Spaces 37:15 Season Wrap-Up and Future Insights 38:33 New Chapter ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

39 min
JUN 5

Episode 11 - From Chaos To Calm - The Magic of Interior Decluttering

The power of calm, beautiful interiors is massively enhanced when we live in a streamlined and clutter free space. It sounds easy but it is so hard to achieve! Let us help you find the will, the way and the best stratagies to live your best clutter free life. Better productivity, better sleep, better everything! Do you really need 20 pyrex jugs and 6 cheese graters! You know the answer already! Added to this, we discuss how to raise your interiors to the next level with a luxe edit to make sure your newly found zen stays intact. This is a super fun edition to accompany you on your daily stroll, commute or car trip! Repeat after us: Bin/Keep/Donate/Sell, Bin/Keep/Donate/Sell........ PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO HELP US GROW! Takeaways Decluttering allows your design to breathe and be appreciated. A cluttered space can lead to increased stress and decreased productivity. Every item in your home should serve a purpose or bring joy. Starting with small wins can motivate you to declutter more. Involving family in the decluttering process can make it easier. Being ruthless in decision-making is key to effective decluttering. Creating a calm space can improve mental clarity and well-being. After decluttering, consider ways to elevate your space aesthetically. You don't need to keep duplicates of items; less is often more. Decluttering is a step towards a more organized and fulfilling life. Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Decluttering in Design 01:22 Emotional and Psychological Benefits of Decluttering 03:33 Starting the Decluttering Process 05:57 Involving Family in Decluttering 08:09 The Role of Storage in Decluttering 10:26 Making Decisions and Letting Go 12:56 Creating a Calm and Functional Space 14:44 Final Thoughts on Decluttering 18:07 The Art of Decluttering: A Practical Approach 19:54 Streamlining Your Space: Effective Storage Solutions 22:08 Emotional Connection: Letting Go of Sentimental Items 25:18 Creating a Functional and Aesthetic Home 29:24 The Psychology of Clutter: Mental Benefits of Decluttering 32:24 Elevating Your Space: Luxurious Touches and Details ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

41 min
MAY 22

Episode 10 - Boudoirs & Boutique - Life Beyond The Lobby

Ever wondered how a five-star hotel comes to life? Sue is joined by brilliant interior designer Melissa Morgan for a behind-the-scenes journey into the world of high-end design. From opulent hotel spaces to bespoke residential homes, Melissa shares her evolution in the industry, offering a rare glimpse into what it takes to bring luxury and livability together. Together, they dive into the nuances of transitioning from large-scale hospitality projects to personal residential spaces—highlighting the art of balancing elegance with everyday function. We discuss the challenges of home design, the power of trust in client relationships, and the touches that make a space truly exceptional. This episode is a fun and vibrant exploration of sustainability, colour psychology, personal style, and what’s next in the ever-evolving world of design. Whether you're a design enthusiast or just curious about the magic behind beautiful spaces, this conversation is not to be missed. Takeaways Interior design is a superpower that transforms spaces. The transition from hotel to residential design requires a shift in thinking. Luxury in design is about comfort and intimacy. Building trust with clients is essential for successful projects. Sustainability and natural materials are becoming increasingly important. Color psychology plays a significant role in how spaces feel. Designing for families requires practical considerations. You can achieve a luxurious feel without a huge budget. Finishing touches are crucial to completing a design project. Personal style should guide design choices, not just trends. Chapters 00:00 Journey into Interior Design 05:03 Transition from Hotel to Residential Design 09:51 Mock-Up Rooms and Design Process 14:16 Building Trust with Clients 18:20 Perceptions of Interior Design 19:04 Democratizing Interior Design 20:03 The Importance of Early Design Consultation 20:52 Trends in Residential Design 21:37 Memorable Projects in Design 23:07 Creative Processes Beyond Interiors 24:41 Innovative Educational Spaces 26:13 The Emotional Impact of Design 26:21 Shifts from Hotel to Residential Design 28:06 Color Psychology in Design 33:28 Sustainability in Design 35:15 The Challenge of Personal Design 37:08 Future Aspirations in Design 40:46 New Chapter PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO HELP US GROW! ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

41 min
MAY 8

Episode 9 - House Clinic Q&A - Part 2

Sue & Debs continue to save the world one interior design question at a time! We delve deep into our bag of tricks, and give awesome insights into how you can make your interiors sing! With our combined experience of nearly (cough) 50 years in the industry there is not a lot we haven't tackled. Join us for a fun and friendly chat about the most important space in your life. Takeaways Interior design is a personal journey that evolves over time. Trust your instincts when it comes to design choices. Maximising natural light can transform dark spaces. Working with an interior designer can save time and money. Budget-friendly updates can refresh your home significantly. Kitchens and bathrooms are key areas for adding home value. Renters can personalise their spaces without violating agreements. New builds can be made to feel less boxy with thoughtful design. Seasonal changes in decor can enhance comfort and aesthetics. Cushions can be a powerful tool in home styling. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Interior Design Q&A 01:13 Maximizing Light in Interior Spaces 01:15 Understanding the Role of Interior Designers 03:43 The Importance of Detail in Design 10:09 Refreshing Your Home on a Budget 18:59 Adding Value to Your Home Through Design 28:37 Creating Atmosphere with Design Elements 30:04 Making Rentals Feel Like Home 32:32 Innovative Solutions for Rental Spaces 37:34 Adding Character to New Builds 46:01 Seasonal Home Comforts 53:36 New Chapter PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO HELP US GROW! ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

37 min
APR 24

Episode 8 - House Clinic Q&A - Part 1

Don't let too much anaylsis lead to paralysis - we're here in this special House Clinic Q& A session to guide you by the hand and give you the answers to your questions! We tackle a variety of questions from how to begin to plan room projects, get lighting right, select the perfect colours, to window treatments to stop nosy neighbours, the latest trends and more! We also have 3 amazing Makeover Memo's to share that you can achieve results in hours with! Join us for part 1 of this special edition! Takeaways Interior design is a personal journey; trust your instincts. Planning is crucial; start with the basics and assess your space. Lighting should be layered and considered from the beginning. Use lighter colors and mirrors to create the illusion of space. Timeless design choices are preferable to fleeting trends. Natural textures and materials are increasingly popular in design. Upcycling furniture can add character and sustainability to your home. Gallery walls should reflect personality, not perfection. Window treatments can provide privacy without sacrificing light. Understanding color undertones is essential for creating a warm atmosphere. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Interior Design Q&A 02:06 Starting Your Room Project 12:11 Achieving Perfect Lighting 16:13 Making Small Spaces Feel Bigger 23:40 Choosing Paint Colors for Small Rooms 25:40 Choosing Calming Colors for Workspaces 30:01 Current Interior Design Trends in the UK 36:01 The Importance of Built-In Storage 40:05 Understanding Color Undertones 44:01 Embracing Maximalism in Design 46:59 Sustainable and Upcycled Design Choices 47:57 Window Treatments for Privacy and Light 51:10 Maximizing Natural Light in Dark Spaces 51:16 The Power of Cushions in Interior Design 51:43 Hanging Artwork Without Drilling 55:17 Innovative Wall Lighting Solutions 58:47 New Chapter PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO HELP US GROW! ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

41 min
APR 10

Episode 7 - A Life in Colour - With Dulux Creative Director Marianne Shillingford

Susan welcomes Marianne Shillingford, the Creative Director of Akzo Nobel (Dulux Paints), and they talk about the immense impact of colour in design, explore how colour can evoke emotions and the influence of nature on colour palettes. Marianne shares insights into Dulux's marvellous online tools and resources for consumers, the significance of Colour Stories, where Colour of The Year 'True Joy'shows up in 3 different scheme ideas that you can roll out for guaranteed success. Did you know there was a Migraine friendly palette, or that healthcare and education settings have their own special hues and tones. The discussion also touches on sustainability in paint production and the psychology of colour in various spaces. We highlight Marianne's wonderful work championing the Colour in Design Awards that support emerging creatives, celebrating colour. PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO HELP US GROW.....🙏🏻 Takeaways Colour is a powerful tool in interior design. Nature serves as an excellent guide for colour palettes. Current trends reflect a desire for comfort and familiarity. Light significantly affects how we perceive colour. Dulux offers various tools to assist consumers in choosing colours. Colour stories capture moods and feelings in design. Colour can aid in wayfinding for individuals with special needs. Sustainability is a key focus in paint production. Different colours evoke different psychological responses. The Colour in Design Awards support and recognize creative talent. Dulux Details Dulux.co.uk Duluxheritage.co.uk Download @ App Store for Dulux Trade Paint Expert App For Interior Designers www.Colourindesignaward.org Marianne Shillingford - Insta m_shillingford Website - www.marianneshillingford.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Colour and Creativity 02:04 The Role of Colour in Interior Design 04:23 Nature as Inspiration for Colour Palettes 07:32 The Psychology of Colour 10:16 Trends and Comfort in Colour Choices 12:43 Understanding Light and Colour 15:36 Tools and Resources for Colour Selection 18:36 Creating Bespoke Colour Experiences 20:33 Colour Stories and Their Significance 24:40 The Color of the Year: A Global Perspective 26:35 Color Psychology: Seeking Happiness and Adventure 28:36 Designing for Inclusivity: Color in Care and Education 30:56 The Science of Color: Understanding Perception and Emotion 32:11 Sustainability in Paint: Reducing Waste and Recycling 35:04 Color Psychology in Spaces: Dining Rooms and Beyond 37:31 Creative Use of Color: Hallways and Corridors 39:30 Empowering Young Creatives: The Color in Design Awards 42:19 The Future of Paint: Sustainability and Community Engagement 48:14 New Chapter ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

49 min
MAR 27

Episode 6 - How To Define Your Personal Style

Let us help you define your own personal interior style to carry through on ALL your future projects; time and money will be minimised and results will be the maximised! Debs & Sue distill their joint 40+ years of experience as we look into all the main elements that make up an interior design, and guide you through so you can confidently understand what really connects with you. Pure magic! Defining personal style is essential for effective interior design.Your home should nurture and reflect your personality.Patterns and textures play a crucial role in design.Emotional responses to design elements are important.Curate inspiration from various sources to define your style.Finding a signature color palette can enhance your design.Color has a profound impact on mood and atmosphere.Mixing furniture styles can create a unique aesthetic.Design should be authentic and true to oneself.Mental health and well-being are influenced by home design.ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

32 min
MAR 13

Episode 5 - A Conceptual Masterclass - With Martin Farrow

I'm joined by Martin Farrow, a designer at the top of his game. What he doesn't know about interior design can fit on the back of a stamp! In this inspirational masterclass we focus on how to pull together your conceptual design ideas to create your own master piece, gained from his extensive experice of designing stellar projects around the world! From 5 star plus hotels, cruise liners, and yachts, the process for gaining ideas and inspiration is the same. Listen to his fascinating discussion with Sue and pick up some incredible ideas and tips from a world class designer. PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO GROW THIS PODCAST WITH US! THANK YOU! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Interior Design and Martin's Journey 03:49 The Design Process: From Concept to Completion 05:42 The Role of Interior Designers vs. Architects 07:46 Navigating Budget Constraints and Design Integrity 09:15 Finding Inspiration in Everyday Life 10:32 Sustainability in Hotel Design 12:04 Personal Style and Design Preferences 13:01 Challenges in Client Relationships 14:29 The Evolution of Design Ideas 15:06 Translating Hotel Design to Home Interiors 17:29 The Emotional Impact of Interior Design 18:06 The Spark of Creativity in Interior Design 19:43 The Importance of Finishing Touches 21:22 Mock-Up Rooms: A Designer's Playground 22:21 Defining Your Personal Style 23:41 Space Planning: Comfort and Clarity 25:06 Finding the DNA of Your Design 25:48 Unusual Design Requests: A Designer's Adventure 27:48 The Future of Hotel Design 29:01 Advice for Aspiring Designers THANK YOU! Contact Martin Farrow Design ALL ABOUT DESIGN email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

31 min
FEB 27

Episode 4 - Getting Into The Detail

Sue and Debs give priceless insights into how to easily create the perfect floorplan, and how to avoid costly mistakes and time wasting! Also discussing show stopping ways to inject character into plainer spaces, and they pass on 3 super style Makeover Memo's for you to try that give immediate impact for very little time and money! Well worth a listen, the conversation is rich with tips and insights for anyone who loves interior design! Takeaways 3 incredible Makeover Memos centred around MirrorFloor planning is essential for effective space utilization.Hallways should be kept free and simple to avoid congestion.Creating functional boot rooms can significantly improve organisation.Flexible seating arrangements enhance social interactions in living spaces.Practical bedroom design should consider future needs and growth.Injecting character into plainer spaces can transform a room.Architectural features can elevate the aesthetic of plain interiors.Coving can create a high end finish and atmosphere in a room.Ceiling roses provide an elegant finishing touch to any space PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO GROW THIS PODCAST WITH US! THANK YOU! Contact email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ

30 min
FEB 13

Episode 3 - Architecture & Interior Design 101

In this episode, Susan and guest architect Nicola discuss the intricate relationship between architecture and interior design, emphasising the importance of collaboration in residential projects. They explore the journey into architecture, the approach to residential projects, and the significance of sustainability in modern design. The discussion also touches on current design trends, common mistakes, and the growing desire for luxurious spaces that reflect personal lifestyles. Additionally, they highlight the importance of incorporating nature and outdoor spaces into architectural designs. Takeaways Nicola's passion for architecture began in school with geography and drawing. The journey to becoming an architect typically takes about seven years. Collaboration between architects and interior designers can enhance project outcomes. Sustainability is a key focus in modern architecture and design. Clients often seek to create luxurious spaces in their homes. Design trends are influenced by lifestyle changes, especially post-COVID. It's essential to consider the functionality of spaces in design. Incorporating nature and outdoor areas can enhance living spaces. Smart home technology should be integrated from the beginning of a project. Understanding client needs and lifestyle is crucial for successful design. Contact email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk Nicola Hopwood - The Little Architecture Company www.thelittlearchitecturecompany.co.uk email: nicola.t.hopwood@gmail.com Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT & SHARE TO GROW THIS PODCAST WITH US! THANK YOU!

33 min
JAN 30

Episode 2 - Finding Treasure

Finding treasure in antique shops and auction houses that will bring a richness to your interiors for a fraction of the budget is today's hot topic. Sue discusses various aspects of interior design, with fellow designer Debs, focusing on how not to suffer from 'Design Fatique' - when one more decision will break you! We also discuss the connection between interior and outdoor spaces and three fantastic Makeover Memos for speedy yet satisfying updates! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Interior Design Journey 04:36 Transforming Spaces with Simple Changes 10:06 Navigating Auctions for Unique Finds 15:10 The Art of Space Planning 19:27 Sustainable Choices in Interior Design 24:14 Exploring Google Lens for Interior Design 29:33 Overcoming Design Fatigue Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ Contact email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk

40 min
JAN 16

Episode 1 - The Super Power of Interior Design

In this inaugral episode, Susan discusses the Super Power of Interior Design, identifying the DNA of a scheme, and how to guarantee success in your designs. How getting your interior design right can really enhance your wellbeing and life in general. She explores the importance of colour theory, looks at ways to identify what resonates for you, discusses the 60-30-10 rule for colour schemes and highlights upcoming design trends for 2025, including Pantone's Color of the Year and Dulux's uplifting colour suggestion. In coming episodes guests will be joining Sue from all areas of the interior design world. Key Messages... Find your DNA for a scheme and build your space around it! Interior design is a superpower that can transform spaces. Understanding light and colour is crucial in design. Putting together Mood boards The 60-30-10 rule helps in creating balanced color schemes. Nature provides excellent inspiration for color combinations. Personal experiences influence our reactions to design. Design should reflect individual identity and preferences. Trends like Pantone's Color of the Year influence design choices. Creating unique spaces enhances the quality of life. Music Credits Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/good-feelings License code: GFDQBSDPBEIR08XJ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/orange-clouds License code: 9HPDRFIOL6DVYLVD Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/thrive License code: XPA3DJXY7HJFSPBJ Contact email - contact@allaboutdesign.online Instagram - all_about_design_podcast Novo Interiors - www.novointeriors.co.uk Insta novointeriors_uk email - susan@novointeriors.co.uk

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A podcast for anyone who loves Interior Design, and all about how we can use it to enhance our day to day lives. Learn to create your own interiors heaven.

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