When the Dust Settles

So our planning was refused which is a real bummer but as always theres light to be found at the end of the renovation tunnel - even for the frogs.

Curtains can make a room, they can also make an excellent nights sleep, a statement or a softening. They can have a purpose or simply look pretty but which ever it is don't forget about them and wonder why your room feels unfinished, or leave them until the last of your budget and have to settle for something overly basic. Learn what will effect your curtain budget and how to decide what to go for this week as we muse on curtains and blinds.

Let's chat about what Architects do and what they don't do - and of course importantly, why it pays to have an interior designer involved in your project form the outset whether you have an architect employed or not!What to think about when it comes to planning, internal layout and more in this episode.For more, find us on Patreon!

We're almost out! Two weeks to go and we'll have the keys to the project that will most likely see us in a rental through until Spring next year, now we just need to find that rental....Lu is a renovation and interiors expert living and working in South East London with an Interior Design Studio specialising in full service, back to bring renovations and a showroom/store in Blackheath Village called treowe.

Ever wondered why you room feels a little on edge - it's probably one of these...Also, points for spotting the not so new but newly recorded side kick in the show - the purring Dol-cat who seems to have become much more friendly after the sad passing of my other co-host, Tank the Frenchie.Find us at - Email store@treowe.co.uk if you're stuck with any design or project problems and need a DESIGN SESSION with LuFind us on Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/lffinteriors or http://www.instagram.com/treowe.blackheathThe Studio - http://www.lufitoussifindlay.comThe Store - http://www.treowe.co.ukThe Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/aintnobodylikeahomebodyJOIN OUR MONTHLY MAILING LIST - https://mailchimp/lufitoussifindlay/sign-upThe Renovation Toolkit Budget Sheet - https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1278531441/home-renovation-budget-spreadsheet-build

Oh gosh it's been a while hasn't it! We've been busy setting up our bricks and mortar space in Blackheath, South East London. Hear all about this new interiors destination in this episode as well as our plans for the future of the podcast, workshops, the trends Lu's foreseeing this year and the magazine we've launched!We're happy to be back!Check out the new treowe website here - http://www.treowe.co.ukAnd instagram here - http://www.instagram.com/treowe.blackheathCan't wait to become your weekly interiors listen again!

Listen to eight fundamentals that I am certain any bathroom should include no matter the size! If you're thinking about a bathroom remodel this episode is a definite must listen. There's also some new news about our new space!3.45 - Lighting4.45 - Demisters7.15 - Shower seats8.15 - Walk in Showers10.15 - Alcoves16.00 - Concealed Cistern Toilets17.00 - Surface Space19.50 - Hooks/RobesEmail the lovely - Sarah@lufitoussifindlay.com if you're stuck with any design or project problems and need a DESIGN SESSION with LuFind us on Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/studiolffThe Studio - http://www.lufitoussifindlay.comThe Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/aintnobodylikeahomebodyJOIN OUR MONTHLY MAILING LIST - https://mailchi.mp/lufitoussifindlay/sign-upThe Renovation Toolkit Budget Sheet - https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1278531441/home-renovation-budget-spreadsheet-build

If you're thinking about a new kitchen but stuck at the level of design detail needed to create something that's going to be both timeless and functional this is the podcast that's about to help. Kitchen design can be daunting and there are some design pitfalls you certainly want to avoid and other layout ideas that will make all the difference once you move your pots and pans back in.Let Lu take you though some of the key considerations they work over when planning a kitchen in the studio and as always, if you need a helping hand with your. kitchen designs, or any other home design for that matter fell free to get in touch!Email the lovely - Sarah@lufitoussifindlay.com if you're stuck with any design or project problems and need a DESIGN SESSION with LuFind us on Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/studiolffThe Studio - http://www.lufitoussifindlay.comThe Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/aintnobodylikeahomebodyJOIN OUR MONTHLY MAILING LIST - https://mailchi.mp/lufitoussifindlay/sign-upThe Renovation Toolkit Budget Sheet - https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1278531441/home-renovation-budget-spreadsheet-build