The extra room

Summer time is all about being outside enjoying the weather and it's the perfect time to consider tarting up that often forgotten extra room in your house ... the garden. Even a small space can do the job like this wonderful courtyard designed by Adam Robinson Design.

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Saturated

Some stunning spaces bathed in colour, via Brotherton-Lock 

Monday eye candy

I may be short on pet submissions this week (come on folks - send me pets on furniture photos! kim[at]desiretoinspire[dot]net), but I have something to make up for the lack of a pet post. Some stunning interior eye candy photographed by British duo Tim Brotherton and Katie Lock. Now if you will excuse me, I am going to hop into the photo above, light a fire and flop on the sofa for the remainder of the morning. 

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Clouds of white books

An oasis of calm after the ceaseless clamour of the day. Respite. Retreat. Classical meets modern. Neutral sophistication. Elegant and urbane with a dash of controversy. White painted books? In this San Francisco Decorator Showcase library interior designer Geoffrey De Sousa explores the role of books and the room that contains them in a world of tablets and the Cloud.

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Infinity

On and on and on and on. The edge of the pool and the views. A vision. A garden design to complement the imposing simplicity of the barn house by Janice Parker Landscape Architects.

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