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I'm Magda Callery, a UK interior designer and florist with 15+ years creating beautiful, functional homes, pubs, restaurants and bars. This is my journal of interiors, flowers, style, beauty and the art of living well.
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Japanese House Design: 12 Key Elements and How to Bring Them Home
Calm, light and deeply connected to nature: the principles behind Japanese house design, from the genkan and shoji screens to the idea of ma, and how to borrow them for a British home.
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Doors for IKEA Kitchens: 13 Ideas for Replacement Fronts
Your options for doors for IKEA kitchens: IKEA and specialist fronts, how to make sure replacement doors fit, discontinued FAKTUM kitchens and 13 door ideas.
How to Paint IKEA Furniture: Step by Step Plus 13 Ideas
How to paint IKEA furniture so it lasts, including laminate and solid wood, how to paint IKEA furniture without sanding, and 13 painted IKEA furniture ideas.
IKEA Campervan Furniture: 13 Hacks for a Budget Van Build
The best IKEA campervan furniture for a UK van build: 13 hacks for kitchens, kitchen pods, beds and storage, what to avoid, and how to keep it light and secure.
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- Interior designPractical, designer-led advice for planning rooms that look beautiful and work hard, from making a small space feel bigger to choosing a colour palette with confidence and getting office design right.Read interior design →
- DecoratingSeasonal decorating ideas and trend edits to refresh your home: layering texture, bringing the outdoors in and creating that cosy, lived-in feel.Read decorating →
- Flowers & gardenA florist's guide to flowers and gardens: when your favourite flowers are in season, what they mean, how to make cut flowers last and how to bring the garden into your home.Read flowers & garden →
- StyleA designer's eye applied to what we wear: seasonal trends worth knowing, how to choose investment pieces and dressing well for life's big occasions.Read style →
- BeautySimple, natural beauty rituals: homemade skincare using kitchen-cupboard ingredients and small daily habits for healthy, glowing skin.Read beauty →
- LifestyleThe art of living well: favourite holiday destinations for British families and the places and ideas that inspire us.Read lifestyle →
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