Month: August 2026

I’ve noticed something that happens in almost every project. The furniture is selected, the finishes are approved, the lighting has been installed, and the styling is nearly complete. Then someone says, “We should probably find something for that empty wall.” As though art is the final item on a checklist. I’ve never been able to…

People often use styling and decorating interchangeably, and I understand why. Both involve furniture, artwork, objects, textiles, and the details that make a space feel complete. From the outside, they can appear almost identical. But over time, I’ve realised they’re driven by two very different intentions. Decorating asks, “What should we add?” Styling asks, “What…