Blown Away: The Artisanal Lighting Design of Nicola Schellander Blown Away: The Artisanal Lighting Design of Nicola Schellander Devon based glass artist Nicola Schellander brings to the luxury interior design market a truly unique approach to lighting design. Hint...
69% of interior designers are women. So why do men still take so much of the credit? 69% of interior designers are women. So why do men still take so much of the credit? According to Interior Design magazine , of the 87,000 interior designers in the USA, 69% are women. Data USA , mean...
What Is Property Development and How Do I Do It? What Is Property Development and How Do I Do It? Property developing is the process of buying sites, houses, apartments or other buildings, building on them or renovating them and then selling them fo...
What to Do if You Find Asbestos, Lead or Other Toxic Substances While Renovating? What to Do if You Find Asbestos, Lead or Other Toxic Substances While Renovating? Although toxic substances like asbestos pipe lagging and lead paint have been banned in building practices for many ye...
Working with Architects: A 7-Step Guide to Achieving Your Dream Home Working with Architects: A 7-Step Guide to Achieving Your Dream Home Making the decision to work with an architect isn’t an easy one. Architectural input into a home renovation is an extra outlay that...
What Is Japandi Interior Design and How Do I Do It? What Is Japandi Interior Design and How Do I Do It? Sounds like a made-up word, right? Well, all words are made up, but you know what we mean. Just say it out loud a few times. Japandi. Japandi. Bit w...
A Summer Outdoor Bathroom: The Luxurious Way to Cool Off A Summer Outdoor Bathroom: The Luxurious Way to Cool Off Break out the barbecue, dust down the deck chairs and, umm… inflate the paddling pool. Yes, summer is here and it’s so warm, you might be think...
What Will Coronavirus Mean for Architecture? What Will Coronavirus Mean for Architecture? Even if COVID-19 were to suddenly disappear tomorrow, it would still be one of this year’s biggest killers, according to The Economist . With over 365,000 ...
Galfia Gears up for Valencia World Design Capital® 2022 Galfia Gears up for Valencia World Design Capital® 2022 We work with some pretty amazing design and manufacturing brands, here at Riluxa. Yet the one that consistently wows us again and again is the V...
The Luxury of Time and the DIY Revival The Luxury of Time and the DIY Revival It’s ironic, isn’t it? We spend our whole lives working for a more luxurious lifestyle, so all the jobs we don’t want to do ourselves can be done by experts, tra...
What Is Feng Shui and Does It Work? What Is Feng Shui and Does It Work? Being at one with your surroundings is a nice idea. But is the study of Chinese Geomancy – or Feng Shui, as it’s better known – anything more than an outdated pseud...
The Secret to Great Hotel Bathroom Design The Secret to Great Hotel Bathroom Design Offering guests a stay in a luxury getaway is the ultimate goal of any ambitious hotelier. And the very shrewdest do one thing better than most – they put the...