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All About Flooring

Design In Motion

Jul 22, 2019
11 min

All About Flooring

At Design In Motion we want to write blogs and give advice on subjects that are really going to help our clients and homeowners. After asking our Instagram followers which blog they would like to read next, ‘All about flooring’ was the winner! With this blog we hope to shed some light on most of the flooring options that are out there with their pros and cons so you can have more of an idea about what might work best for your home or project. Wooden Flooring: Wooden flooring

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What is an Interior Designer?

Design In Motion

Apr 24, 2019
2 min

What is an Interior Designer?

Most people may think they know what an Interior Designer is and what they do, but there are many who don’t know the extent to our roles and the services we offer. This blog hopes to change that so clients know exactly what they are getting and what their Interior Designer can do for them. Interior Design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. An Interior

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Decorating your home for Christmas

Design In Motion

Apr 24, 2019
4 min

Decorating your home for Christmas

Christmas is the time to be jolly and merry and is our favourite time of year. Christmas is also when everyone’s family and friends come around to celebrate so your home needs to look perfect for the festivities. Design In Motion want to help you create the perfect interior for your home this Christmas so here are our tips for a cosy and warm home this season. The Tree The Christmas tree is the hub of the home during December and the most important aspect to get right. Whethe

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Be Bold!

Design In Motion

Apr 24, 2019
3 min

Be Bold!

Do you want to make a statement in your home through using darker, bolder colours but perhaps aren't sure how to make them work? Well look no further... Through my experience I tend to find that most people worry when they see a dark colour swatch go near their walls - which is understandable. They are not sure if they should use a darker colour as it may make the room feel smaller, darker and closed in. However; by picking your colours carefully and knowing when to use them,

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Let there be light!

Design In Motion

Apr 18, 2019
3 min

Let there be light!

I am a big believer in having natural light indoors in every room of your home. As humans we are meant to be outdoors in our surroundings but in today's society we are spending on average 90% of our time indoors and not getting the sunlight we need. That's why it is even more important to consider the effect our interiors have on us and to create the best spaces for not only the eye but for our health. When trying to bring more natural light into your space there are many con

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Reflective surface & how to use them

Design In Motion

Apr 18, 2019
3 min

Reflective surface & how to use them

Are you wanting to make your home feel bigger, brighter and more beautiful? Mirrors and reflective surfaces are a great addition to any home and can be used widely throughout to get the look your desire. Mirrors have been around since 600BC and were mainly made form copper, bronze, gold and silver. All of these materials are heavy in weight and so mirrors were made small in size back then and really only used for show. Of course only the rich could afford them and it wasn't u

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10 reasons why to hire an Interior Designer

Design In Motion

Apr 18, 2019
5 min

10 reasons why to hire an Interior Designer

Whether you are creating a home from scratch, redesigning a room or doing a complete refurbishment an interior designer can help you achieve the look you are going for. Here are 10 reason why an interior designer can help you create your dream home! 1. Discover What You Really Want Do you ever have so many ideas for your home that are all jumbled up and you don't know how to narrow it down to what it is you really want? This is the case for a lot of people and their homes bec

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