moodboard monday

Today's challenge was to create a 'Beauty Spa' . I invisage tranquilty & peace when I think of a beauty spa & I have to say both Laura & Jessie have totally captured this with fabulous inspiration. Moodboard Designer - (me) Sarah at Finishing Touch InteriorsMoodboard Designer - Jessie from Mix and chic Moodboard Designer - Laura from Dreambox Interior Des......

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Swoon Worthy Bathroom Inspiration

This beautiful bathroom is incredibly elegant & sophisticated. The pops of red look stunning against the black, white & grey. Its designed with a very luxurious feel. The dark wood flooring & red accesories add some warmth to the room & I adore the gorgeous bath tube.  &nb......

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Friends Feature Friday

Happy Friday all & I am pleased to welcome the gorgeous Laura from dreamboxinteriordesign. as a new feature writer for 'Friends Feature Friday'. The lovely Laura one of the talented designers from The Moodboard Monday Challenge will be joining me here every month to talk about Colour Psychology. Its an exciting series so Ill leave you in the hands of Laura herself........                                    ......

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Real Homes Tour

A fun 80's north london home.I love the colour palette of chocolate & lilac used for the Living room. Its a beautiful mix of colours. The unusual coffee table on the animal print rug are an eye catching statement against the pretty & feminine sofa & other accessories. Its a fun twist. The rest of the downstairs consists of an open plan kitchen-diner. Its a stylish space that is all about being practical.On the top floor there is......

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Moodboards Monday - Shabby Chic Bedroom

Hello & welcome to another Moodboard Monday Challenge. Todays challenge was for a shabby chic bedroom so I enjoyed this challenge being a huge fan of all thats shabby chic & you will not be disapointed with the inspirational boards the girls have put together for you today some gorgeous ideas from the very lovely ladies, Laura at http://dreamboxinteriordesign.blogspot.com/ & Jessie at http://www.mixandchic.com/Moodboard Designer......

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Classic White Kitchen Inspiration

 This beautiful & very spacious kitchen mixes shades of white & grey for a gorgeous & chic feel. With glossy white cabinets teamed with stunning marble worktops its contemporary yet with a classic eleganance. I am loving the crystal beaded pendant lamps.Looking for a beautiful kitchen visit http://www.premierinteriors.co.uk/&nb......

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Friends Feature Friday

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House Tour - Swedish Home

I have become more & more drawn to Swedish design lately & this beautiful Swedish home belonging to interior designer Marie Olsson Nylander has the eccelctic & homely feel that I love. This gorgeous space has a real rustic, shabby chic vibe. The lively pops of colour in the accessories make a statement set against the crisp, white walls & floor. A mix of timeless furniture pieces with old worn items have......

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Moodboard Monday - Retro hotel Room

Good morning all & welcome to the second of our Moodboard Monday challenges. Welcome again to Laura from dreamboxinteriordesign. & Jessie from .mixandchic.who join me in the challenge. Also a very warm welcome to the lovely Allie from desiredesigndelight.who also joins us today for the Retro hotel room challenge. A huge thank you to all the girls for thier hard work on this project. So lets take a look at the inspiration now!Moodboard......

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Go Luxurious with black & gold

There is something sensual & yet classy about this stunning black & gold bedroom. This colour palette is always a winner & with the fabulous choice of interiors here it has a very luxurious feel. I adore the wallpaper & the chaise lounge with that rather lushious black throw. The lamps are beautiful & as for the cushions totally swoon worthy.Have a great weekend & dont forget to stop by Monday for the moodboard challenge.......

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Friends Feature Friday

Well here it is once again 'Friends Feature Friday' is back in full swing for 2012 starting with the very talented Kristy @ 4 the love ofWOOD I'm glad to be back at Finishing Touches in 2012.One very popular question I get asked on my blog 4 the love of WOODis about the legs I add to many of my project pieces.So I thought I would share some of these projects so you can seehow dramatic adding a set of legs can be.http://4theloveofwood.blogspot.com/2011/07/luscious-lanky-legs-adding-legs-to.htmlI'm......

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