Author Karen Wilson

Karen Wilson

Recent articles by Karen Wilson
Louise Landry's house from HomeStyle magazine

'I broke interior design rules in my home and you can too!'

With a blend of Art Deco luxe, cool Japandi and breezy Mediterranean, each part of Louise Landry’s home has been designed with a calming vibe in mind
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Katherine Woodcock home

Real home: 'I'm getting braver with every room!'

After initially decorating quickly, Katherine Woodcock has returned to each room to give her home a bold refresh as her design confidence has grown
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‘I’m someone that loves to accessorise with bright pops of colour, so we decided to go with a more classic, neutral kitchen that would blend in,’ says Mary. ‘At one point I was looking at a bright pink kitchen, but Nick felt it would be too much if I wanted lots of bright artwork and cushions everywhere’

‘We knocked all the walls down and ripped every room apart to turn our run-down 1930s home into a party pad’

By reconfiguring the layout on both floors, Mary Howe has turned her 1930s home into a party house, where the spaces finally flow together seamlessly
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How to find the right period fireplace for your home

How to find the right antique fireplace for your period home

Got a period home? Installing an original fireplace will bring bags of character and charm to your house, says Karen Wilson. Here are her top tips for finding the right one
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Kitchen makeover - bifold doors in the kitchen looking out onto a garden

How to plan a side return extension

Gain a bigger light-filled kitchen by building a side return extension
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