Want to know how to become an interior stylist? I’m Maxine Brady, a Brighton-based stylist working across London, Sussex and beyond. Over 20 years, I’ve gone from assisting on magazine shoots to styling homes, brands, and TV shows. In this post, I’ll share the 5 key steps that helped me build a successful career inContinue reading How I Became an Interior Stylist: 5 Ways To Kick Start Your Styling Career Right Now
Styling Tricks For An Open-plan Dining Room
Today, I want to talk you through my dining room ideas….well, I call it a dining room – which sounds a little grand.Continue reading Styling Tricks For An Open-plan Dining Room →
Decorating Ideas For Open-Plan Living Roomsw
The time has finally come – we are just weeks away from FINISHING our mega home project – an open-plan living + dining space. Woop! Woop! I’ve never done that ‘open-plan-living-thing’ before and it has taken me months and months to work out what to do with the space (you wouldn’t think I did this for aContinue reading Decorating Ideas For Open-Plan Living Roomsw →
20% discount at Bathroom Takeaway
Bathrooms are quickly becoming the hottest room of the house to makeover (in my opinion). If you were thinking of giving your bathroom a little facelift – then make sure you visit on-line bathroom experts – Bathroom-Takeaway. They are offering WeLoveHome’s followers a 20% off any purchase! Wooha! Use the code to treat your room to a few simple updates like new taps or a fancy newContinue reading 20% discount at Bathroom Takeaway →
How To Save and Restore Your Sash Windows
If windows are the eyes of the house, then mine had a serious eye infection! From the moment I bought my house – I was desperate to fix my crummy sash windows. They looked dreadful (cracking and crumbling when you just touch them) but they also were letting in rain water which was causing –Continue reading How To Save and Restore Your Sash Windows →
Bargain Buys For Small Bathrooms
I’m in the middle of overhauling my tiny bathroom. I’m not coping very well with the lack of hot water, electricity or a flushing toilet for almost two weeks now! I’ve been busy distracting myself from the carnage by trawling shops for the finish touches that will give the basic shell of my bathroom lotsContinue reading Bargain Buys For Small Bathrooms →
7 life lessons a heating overhaul taught me
My old boiler was so crummy. We had to cranked it up to the MAX to generate enough heat to melt an ice cube. Half the radiators in the house didn’t work. We had enough hot water for one bath a day. That’s why this summer, I booked in British Gas to replace my boiler and update my radiators. This is my home’s first majorContinue reading 7 life lessons a heating overhaul taught me →
Check out My Amazing Garden makeover: 16 Before & after PHotos
Check out my outdoor garden makeover. In this post, I share my renovation journey where I turned an unloved back yard into a beautiful grassy garden. Here’s how I turned a gravel graveyard into a lush garden makeover. My Garden makeover: Before & after Month-by-Month When I bought my house in 2016, one of theContinue reading Check out My Amazing Garden makeover: 16 Before & after PHotos →
Revamp an unloved garden with a grassy lawn
Moving in to my house, one of the first areas I wanted to tackle my garden. I wanted to have an outdoor space we could relax in (and escape from ) the building works on the place. So we have been on a mission to get it finished by the end of the summer. With the lovely people atContinue reading Revamp an unloved garden with a grassy lawn →
Small space ideas for my tiny kitchen
First on my home’s ‘to-do’ list is my kitchen refit which (fingers crossed) is starting this month. I’ve planned out a 100 kitchens for magazine shoots, shows and TV but I have never done this for myself. I got myself in a right pickle about what to choose. For what seems like forever, I’ve been plotting my ideas for my ‘urban kitchen’Continue reading Small space ideas for my tiny kitchen →
Money Saving Advice : 5 Expensive Mistakes You Might Be Making In Your Home
With a new home to do up, I’m starting to feel the pinch. You too might be familiar with searching for money saving tips.Continue reading Money Saving Advice : 5 Expensive Mistakes You Might Be Making In Your Home →
5 Minute makeover: Quick Window film fixw
When I moved into my house, I inherited net curtains. Yes, they help filter the light and they do give privacy. But they are not very good-looking, are they? I gave my windows a quick revamp to freshen them up as well give them instant style, just by using WINDOW FILM. First, I ripped down theContinue reading 5 Minute makeover: Quick Window film fixw →
Stylist's tips: Easy Window updates Vlog
Here’s my link to my Youtube channel – which has my vloggs on how to update your windows in less than five mins. Boom! Thanks for The Window Film Company for supplying the film. If you want to read the how-to post for this in more detail and why I went for this patter, then checkContinue reading Stylist's tips: Easy Window updates Vlog →
What an interior stylist needs for a shoot
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.
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.
