Beginnings
Christine Borchardt Christine Borchardt

Beginnings

We’re excited to introduce a very special friend of Surroundings and esteemed writer who will be contributing to a selection of our articles. Ian J. Kirby is a designer, furniture maker, and writer who was trained in the British arts-and-crafts tradition. But how did Ian Kirby come to write for us? We’ll let Christine and Ian tell you first-hand.

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Bespoke Design: What is it? And Our Approach to it.
Christine Borchardt Christine Borchardt

Bespoke Design: What is it? And Our Approach to it.

In interior design, bespoke design has emerged as a popular phrase for those looking to create unique spaces that reflect their style. Unlike off-the-shelf or standard solutions, bespoke design offers a personalized approach, where every element is carefully curated and tailored to meet the specific needs, lifestyle, and preferences of the client. Let’s explore the concept of bespoke design, its benefits, and how we incorporate it into your space.

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10 Reasons Why Hiring an Interior Designer is a Game-Changer
Christine Borchardt Christine Borchardt

10 Reasons Why Hiring an Interior Designer is a Game-Changer

While the appeal of DIY projects may be strong, the benefits of hiring a professional interior designer are unmatched. In this blog post, we'll dive into ten compelling reasons why bringing in an interior designer can transform your space into a design that stands the test of time.

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