Home styling, before selling your home, has become a very important part of maximising the potential value of your property. Specially within a very competitive market.
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Interior Design
Let the Romanian Blouse of Matisse inspire you.
Henri Matisse, a famous French painter known for his bright and intense colours, was fascinated by the Romanian folk costumes, especially by the specific blouse named "ie". Let us get inspired by his paintings, or even better let us get inspired by the Romanian tradition to decorate our country house.
Read MoreA Bit of Magic
A bit of magic in the nursery. The room has to be as fabulous as it will be functional, and one of the fun things is to think of a theme for the room.
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Colour Blue in Romanian Tradition
Blue is a colour you will find everywhere in Romania: in the traditional costumes, in the ceramic, in the architecture of the old houses, in the painted Easter eggs. It is a colour with timeless beauty, easy to integrate in a variety of design styles and interiors.
Read MoreSpring is in the Air
Spring is a season to make us dream: poetic, fragile, feminine, floral, romantic. Sandro Botticelli, an Italian painter from the early Renaissance, embodies all of this.
Read MoreChinese Dream
As my client was fascinated by the Chinese culture, her bedroom got decorated in a way that she would wake up every morning surrounded by this intriguing beauty.
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Sample Room: Zellige
Zellige, zillij or zellij is an enamelled terra cotta tile, which you will find allover Morocco. Those tiles have a typical sparkle and shine that comes from all their flaws and the wildly irregular shade variations of the translucent glazes.
Read MoreMake Over: From Breakfast Room to Bistro
Breakfast room La Bellevue at Hotel Caro became La Vitrine, a contemporary bistro with some industrial touches.
Read MoreWeekend in the mountains
Snowy mountains. Can you picture yourself posted up in front of the fireplace as snow falls outside? Ready for some luxury in the wilderness?
Read MoreRibbon-Couture for Photoliu
One day Irina invited me as a guest designer to offer a "Martine Claessens touch" to one of her armchairs. With my love for colours and my fashion background, the Ribbon-Couture came to my mind.
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