Claire Imaginarium

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  • 5 great housewarming gift ideas

    5 great housewarming gift ideas

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    A lot of our friends are moving at the moment which means that we have had a fair amount of housewarming gifts to purchase. You know me I love to contribute to any interior decor so I have selected 5 gift ideas to impress any host while helping them decorate their new home. Lucky me,I…

  • Styling a sideboard

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    When going through the process of planning and decorating a space I usually keep the following four aspects in mind: the flow of the room, the proportion of the furniture in the space, the alignment of the decorative items and the aesthetic – what colours, textures, etc. I would divide the process of styling a space as…

  • Room inspiration – TV wall

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    This scene took place sometime in 2016… Andrew – “We need a new TV!” Claire – “Why? This one works perfectly well!” Andrew – “Yes but I want a bigger one and there is that new OLED technology which…” I stopped listening at that point. When you are married you have to pick and choose…

  • Room inspiration – Home office

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    A change in my career means that I will in the new year use our home office a lot more. At the moment it is a bit of a pit, or in nicer words, a ‘storage room’. For this room, which is a single bedroom, I want to be bold. Small rooms do that to…

  • Guest bathroom – Reveal

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    A few weeks back I shared my sources of inspiration to redecorate our guest bathroom. I wanted to be a little bold as this is a small room, tucked away and not used very often. It was the perfect opportunity to try something without much impact, if the attempt resulted in failure. At the time…

  • Guest bedroom – Update

    Guest bedroom – Update

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    Long time since my last interior blog! We have made a lot of progress around the house, so I should have a lot more to share soon! In the meantime, I wanted to give you a little update on the guest bedroom. I had completed most of the work back in October but was still missing…

  • Black Wall – Reveal

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    As I mentioned a few weeks back, I developed an obsession for black walls! So I took my courage in both hands and I went on the quest for the perfect hue of black as soon as I got the keys of the house. What you need to avoid with black paint is black paint.…

  • Room inspiration – Black wall

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    Fact, I spend way too much time on Pinterest. After hours, browsing on there I became slightly obsessed with black walls (read extremely obsessed with black walls!). So much so that I decided I would have at least one black wall in my new place. And I did it! The final result is here, but first…