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Introducing SAI

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Introducing SAI Dael and I are very proud to introduce you to our latest project, SAI , (lower) 205 Emerson Street, Napier. The project took a good eight or nine months and was quite a journey, so we were thrilled when the doors finally opened to the public two weeks ago. Some of you may have been following the progress on our Instagram page , but now we're pleased to share it with you officially. photo: Florence Charvin photo: Florence Charvin In March of this year we received an email from Sasi (our future client) saying she was visiting from Sydney, was opening a restaurant in Napier, and would we like to meet to discuss it. "Of course," we said - that sounded like a fun job. We met Sasi on site soon after and suddenly realised what a huge task we had ahead of us. The site for the restaurant was the old Mid City Plaza and it was being split into three tenancies along Emerson Street. It really was just a crumbling shell with loads of potential, and a lot of work to be

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Interior design tips that will transform your life

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Interior design tips that will transform your life You'll wonder why you didn't do them sooner We all know that adding a few cushions and throws here and there can make the world of difference to a room, or that the more windows you have - the more open feeling the space. But they don't give you the same grandeur most of us want in our homes. They are refreshing, but are they really that stylish? We want tips that really add oomph and chic to our homes. Well, these tips do exactly that, are budget friendly and with stunning results. 1 | Cheer up small spaces with plants As we tend to focus on large pieces of furniture like sofas and tables, corners of our homes are often left a little neglected. Even in the hustle bustle of a kitchen . The solution? Adding an array of fresh and different textured plants , big and small, preened and overgrown. Literally go wild - the splash of green looks amazing in any room. 2 | Use wallpaper in unexpected places So long are the days where

Inspirations in the studio

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Inspirations in the studio This week I am returning to my paints and textures, working on several projects. I am loving it! I don't know about you, but my work output is greatly increased when I am inspired and there is nothing like peeking into other artists' studios to motivate me! There are as many studio variations as there are artists. Here are a few: -a studio with an elegant Aubusson carpet sample in the planning credit -Studio of Carine de Marin in France credit -Various painters at work Traditional Home source unknown -Jackson Pollock at work in his studio credit -Studios that are more organized or elegant The World of Interiors credit Wow! -Paint palettes Details Details Then, there is my studio! OK, I admit it. It IS messy, especially right now, in the middle of projects. If I had to clean up after every session, I'd get nothing done! my drying brushes pigments and colors my work and class area For those of you who know me, I always have to have a few plants and