Category: Natural Materials

Natural materials are everywhere in interior design, but they are usually discussed one at a time. There are guides to choosing oak flooring, articles comparing marble and quartz, and endless advice about linen curtains. That is useful when you are buying something specific, but it doesn’t explain why some homes feel beautifully put together while…

When decorating a home, I think marble decor is a good reminder that the material matters just as much as the object itself. We spend time looking for the right tray, vase or candle holder, but don’t always think about what it is made from. And yet, the material can completely change how that object…

Some homes instantly feel warm, refined and expensive, even when the furniture itself is relatively simple. Others, despite having beautiful pieces, still feel flat or unfinished. The more interiors I look at, the more I think the difference often comes down to the materials. Natural stone in interiors is one of the clearest examples of…

I used to think of wool in interior design as something that belonged only in cozy winter homes. Thick blankets, chunky knits and cabins with fireplaces. However, the more attention I paid to interiors I kept coming back to, the more I realised that wool has very little to do with the season. I realized…