Welcome to your ultimate guide to your home where I have packed this post with my best interior styling tips in one very handy guide! This is a place where you’ll find my best advice for making your home stylish, practical and full of personality.
A bit more about interior stylist Maxine Brady
I’m Maxine Brady, an award-winning interior stylist based in Brighton, working across London, Sussex and beyond. Over the past 20 years, I’ve styled for magazines, brands, and TV shows. I love sharing insider tricks to help you get the look at home. Follow me on instagram 56K! @maxinebradystyling and discover more about me here.
From choosing the right sofa for pets, to clever space-saving hacks, to the perfect shade of white paint — you’ll find it all here. Bookmark this page and dip back in whenever you need a fresh dose of inspiration.
This Home Decor Guide To All My Best Interior Styling Tips will be updated with new posts as I write them!
How To Decorate Like an Interior Stylist
Want to really sharpen your eye? This guide pulls back the curtain on how stylists approach decorating — so you can use the same tricks in your own home.
- Interior Stylist’s 7 tips On How To Make Your Home More Warm & Cosy This Winter
- How To Decorate Your Home Like an Interior Stylist
- 10 of The Best Interior AI Design Apps Ever
- What Is An Interior Stylist And How To Become One Right Now
- 9 Beautiful Flower Styling Ideas For You To Try
Best small Home Decorating tips
Living in a compact space doesn’t mean you need to compromise on style. I specialise in small homes (my own Brighton cottage included!) and I’ve shared lots of ways to make them work harder and feel bigger.
- Top 8 Washable Rugs For small Homes That Will Make Your Space Look Bigger
- How To Make A Small Bedroom Look Bigger & More Spacious: 5 Design Ideas
- 7 Practical Ways To Create Storage In A Small Home
- How To Plan A Small Garden Makeover
- 5 Cool Design Tips For Small Kitchens
- Are Fitted Wardrobes Worth It? How To Know If They Are Right For You!
- Best Pet-Friendly Sofas for Stylish Homes
Hot HOME DECOR Trends
Catch up on the hottest home decor trends for your home with my blog posts that share the newest looks and ideas for every sapce
- Home Bars Are Hot Right Now! Here’s 7 Cool Ways To Style One Into Your Home
- 6 New Spring Home Decor Trends for 2024 And How To Style Them
- 4 Bathroom Trends & How to Style Them
- 3 Hot Kitchen Tile Trends
Home DIY and Room Makeovers
Give your home a refresh with my posts packed with easy DIY and room makeover ideas
Flooring & Rugs Advice
Flooring and rugs are the foundations of any room scheme. Whether you’re after something washable, durable or just drop-dead gorgeous, these guides will help you choose wisely.
- 8 Washable Rugs for Small Homes
- Best Pet-Friendly Flooring: Why Engineered Wood Works
- Looking To Refresh Your Home? Here 9 Trending Flooring Ideas New
- Say ‘Oh, Hello!’ To 10 Of The Best Grey Carpets
Lighting Tricks
Personalise your home with the right lighting, with these posts that will help you pick the right pendant and table lights for your home.
- Ideas For Your Kitchen Lighting
- Shop For Modern Lighting
- Where To Find The Best Lighting – Right Now!
- Try These 8 Pretty Garden Lighting Ideas
- The Best Home Lighting Guide: Expert Tips And Tricks
BATHROOMS & KITCHEN IDEAS
Planning, design and style ideas for your bathroom and kitchen.
- How To Create Your Dream Wet Room: 5 Clever Design Ideas
- Want to Hire A Contractor? Ask These 9 Important Questions
- 6 Of The Best Kitchen Sink Designs: How To Pick The Right One!
Colour & Paint Inspiration
Paint is one of the quickest and most affordable ways to transform your space — but choosing the right shade isn’t always easy. Here are my insider tips:
- White Paint Shades That Will Make Your Home Look Cool
- Top 10 Paint Colour Trends for 2025 That Will Make You Want To Paint Your Walls Right Now!
- The Best Paint Colours For Tricky Rooms
- 11 Chic Rooms That Will Make You Want To Paint Your Walls Dark
Gardening styling and makeovers
I love my garden so i have lots of post on how to bring your outdoor space alive.
Seasonal & Festive Interior Styling Tips
I’ve styled countless Christmas shoots and seasonal campaigns. If you’re looking for decorating inspiration, these posts will help you sprinkle magic into your home.
- 6 Of The Best Christmas Trends
- Expert Home Decor Tips to Create The Perfect Christmas
- How to Style An Colourful Christmas Table To Wow Your Guests
Save this hub for your home
I’ll keep updating this hub with fresh ideas, so it grows into a complete library of styling tricks you can rely on. Whether you’re refreshing a small room, planning a big seasonal moment, or just need clever product recommendations, this is where you’ll find it.
And finally
If you’d like personalised help styling your home or need a stylist for a brand campaign, get in touch here. I’d love to hear about your project.