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Decorating with Vintage Textiles: Olivia White-Hamilton

Decorating with Vintage Textiles: Olivia White-Hamilton

Our latest spotlight is with the wonderful and inspiring Olivia White-Hamilton aka @olpol_and_co, who is based in Dorset and mainly works on residential projects throughout the UK.  Having spent childhood holidays on the West of Scotland, she incorporates her love of landscapes/seascapes into her work.  As we know, sustainability in this industry is a key factor for me and Olivia also supports British craftsmen and sources materials etc from responsible suppliers - hurrah!  How do you go about incorporating vintage textiles into your work? Oh sooo many ways! The tougher vintage textiles make lovely upholstery fabrics and rugs. The more...


Priceless Threads: Unveiling the Enigma of Vintage Textile Costs!

Priceless Threads: Unveiling the Enigma of Vintage Textile Costs!

Why Do Vintage Textiles Cost So Much? Vintage textiles have a timeless charm, an air of nostalgia that captivates our senses. However, for those new to the world of vintage fabrics, it's not uncommon to wonder: Why do vintage textiles often come with a hefty price tag? Let's unravel the intricacies of what makes vintage textiles so valuable and worthy of their price tag. Rarity and Uniqueness: Vintage textiles are like rare gems in the world of interiors and decor. They are often one-of-a-kind or produced in limited quantities, which makes them inherently unique. This exclusivity adds to their allure...


Decorating with Vintage Textiles: Jonna Schreibman

Decorating with Vintage Textiles: Jonna Schreibman

I have been lucky enough to pick the brains of interior designer/instagram extraordinaire Jonna Schreibman aka @themaximalistdreamer. With a passion for the 'more is more' theory and a dedication for always utilising vintage textiles in every project, I knew Jonna would provide us with lots of pearls of wisdom. For more inspo be sure to follow her on instagram and you'll find yourself lost in beautiful interiors right away!  How do you go about incorporating them into your work?In our library we have a collection of vintage textiles that we've gathered over the years. When the time comes to making...


Five Ways to Create Cosy Interiors this Autumn

Five Ways to Create Cosy Interiors this Autumn

As autumn leaves begin to fall and the air turns crisp, it's time to transform your interiors into warm and inviting spaces that reflect the turn of the season.. With a few simple changes, you can create a snug and welcoming atmosphere that makes you want to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea (or a glass of red wine!). Here are five ways to transform your space into a sanctuary for autumn: Blankets Galore: Autumn is all about staying warm and comfortable and what better way to do that than by incorporating an abundance of...