Interior Design Blog: Tips, Inspiration, and Home Makeovers
Welcome! I’m Karina, a London-based interior designer with years of experience transforming homes and creating beautiful, functional interiors. On this blog, I share practical home makeover tips, design inspiration, and behind-the-scenes stories from my projects in Wimbledon and London.
Each project comes with its own surprises and challenges — and that's what makes interior design so interesting. Whether you're a fellow design enthusiast or looking for fresh ideas for your own home, you'll find guides, tips, and inspiration to create spaces you love.
Check out my living room lighting guide or art and décor tips for more ideas. Planning a home makeover? Book a free consultation today and let’s bring your dream space to life.
Paint, Don't Replace: Three Homes, One Really Underrated Trick
Three real projects — a kitchen in Kingston, a chest of drawers in Wimbledon, and loft joinery in Battersea — prove you don't always need to replace. Just paint.
Before and After: A Complete Bathroom Transformation in SW London
Some projects are purely cosmetic — new paint, new accessories, done. And then there are projects like this one:
Designing Victorian and Edwardian Homes in Wimbledon: Expert Interior Tips
Victorian and Edwardian homes in Wimbledon are full of charm and character. Discover expert tips on highlighting period features, maximising light, and creating stylish, functional interiors.
How to Choose the Perfect Lighting for Your Home
Lighting transforms a space more than almost any other design decision. Here's how to choose the right combination of ambient, task and accent lighting for every room in your home.