Traditional welsh cottage interiors

When interior designer Lucinda Griffith fell for a cottage that took her back to her Welsh heritage but was almost beyond her means, she cleverly employed all the tricks of her trade to furnish it in a thrifty, inventive and charmingly inviting fashion

The Irish Aesthete usually features houses that are somewhat larger than average but this week, by way of change, we turn our attention to a building of decidedly modest proportions. The townland o…

September 16, 2018When a film industry couple with a newborn child hired Pamela Shamshiri to renovate and restore a newly acquired weekend hideaway in Southern California, the design principal of Studio Shamshiri embraced the opportunity to flip the script. Instead of going for theatrical drama and Hollywood glamour, she gave the house an elevated version […]

Struggling to land on the perfect paint color for your walls? Fret not, we’re here to help! In this post, our interior design team will teach you the best kept secrets to picking the perfect paint colors for your home. Chances are, if you’ve found yourself here, you’ve spent countless hours trying to determine the…

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Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, the traditional whitewashed exterior of this shepherd's cottage gives way to an inspirational modern country interior with vintage touches

When space is of a premium, bringing a kitchen and a dining room together can be a winning solution

Past and present design is a perfect partnership at this property

When I was invited to stay at The Welsh House I could not have been more thrilled as we had such a dreary summer so I saw a long weekend as our chance to get…

Bryn Eglur (meaning ‘Clear Hill’) in rural Carmarthenshire presents a purely traditional facade to the outside world, only when you push open the door into the lofty, sunlit kitchen do you realise that this Welsh cottage is a real ‘step back in time.’