What does an interior stylist need on a shoot? Here is my list of everything I take with me when going on location. Time to get prepared.
Pr & Press Event Styling
As well as creating imagery, Interior Stylist Maxine is an experienced events stylist. She can design and style your press and pr events in London and beyond. She can showcase your products in a creative, stylish and interactive way that guests will love. She knows how to create those perfect ‘Instagram’ moments to guarantee youContinue reading Pr & Press Event Styling
May – What is hot this month
Ah, May! Not only is it my birthday month but there are two lovely bank holidays, so for me it’s all about parties, pressies and the faint whisper of summer just around the corner. This is my round-up of what I’ll be exploring this month for my home and news on the latest interior shopping trends.
Decorating Ideas For Navy Bedrooms
While my house is still very much a building site, I have been dreaming up style ideas on how to revamp my bedroom when the time comes. I came up with a little mood board to show my little daydream come to life.
How to Get your lazy builders to finish your Renovation Bang on time
Do you feel that your builders who are renovating your home feel like they are going at a glacial pace? DON’T FRET! Here’s how you can get your home renovation up to speed. Here’s how this blog posted started – when a lovely follower emailed me: ‘Dear MaxineI am having my kitchen redesigned, it is completely new… but still notContinue reading How to Get your lazy builders to finish your Renovation Bang on time
4 steps to property purchase perfection
Despite what all the property shows on the telly say, buying your first house is not easy. You have to put in loads of preparation before you can even start looking at places. I bought my home smack-bang in the middle of a crazy house boom. I spoke to loads of property experts and got some great adviceContinue reading 4 steps to property purchase perfection
9 ways create an [Indoor] Garden
No outdoor space? No problems. We’ll show you how to add vibrant leafy greens to your home to create a designer indoor garden.
Use your power for Planet Earth
When it comes to environmental change, we all know everyday choices can have a huge impact (esp when on a global scale). At WeLoveHomeBlog we love a scented candle so when we were asked by PartyLite if we would help them support Earth Hour, held this year on 26th March at 8.30pm, we were in. EarthContinue reading Use your power for Planet Earth
Beginner's guide to becoming an Interior Stylist
I often get emails from aspiring stylists who want to find out how they break into the industry. So just for you, here are my five tips for newbies on how to be an interior stylist. They may surprise you, but hopefully inspire you. And yes, that is me ironing a rug!
Meet the new range from iconic designer Orla Kiely and #win
There is something about Orla Kiely’s 70s inspired motifs of apples, pears or leaves in burnt orange, green or red tones that is so familiar. They remind me of the wallpaper, curtains and blankets in my Welsh Granny’s spare bedroom that me and my sister would sleep in as children.
My first ever vlog! A tour of my new house
Welcome to my little house. Rather than just post pictures up here. I thought I would make a short vlogg Home Tour of my place to show you the ins and outs of my home. I’ve got some (BIG) ideas for this rather small two-up -two-down terrace house. I want to paint it, strip it, rip bitsContinue reading My first ever vlog! A tour of my new house
Advice On How To Decorate Your Home In White
This post takes a look at the latest trend – Pure Brilliant Whites. If you thought they were unadventurous and a bit too safe – then time to think again. Take another look at the the powerful impact an all-white scheme can have on your home. Time to grab a tin of paint.