Restoring period interiors is both a science and an art, especially when working with the timeless beauty of Georgian properties. At Alastair Humphries Interiors, we believe that colour plays a pivotal role in reviving the charm and elegance of historic homes while making them feel contemporary and liveable. Choosing the right palette for 2025 means […]
Cottage-style bedrooms are renowned for their warm, inviting, and timeless aesthetic. These rooms evoke a sense of tranquillity, blending rustic charm with a comforting, homely atmosphere. One of the key ways to achieve the perfect cottage bedroom design is by incorporating vintage touches. At Alastair Humphries Interiors, we believe that vintage elements not only add […]
Restoring the timeless elegance of Georgian homes is a rewarding journey, and no elements embody the character of these period properties quite like their original floors, doors, and mantels. At Alastair Humphries Interiors, we understand the importance of preserving these architectural features while bringing them into harmony with contemporary living. Restoration isn’t just an aspect […]
When it comes to interior design, texture is often an overlooked element, yet it plays a crucial role in creating spaces that feel both dynamic and comfortable. At Alastair Humphries Interiors, we recognise that texture is one of the fundamental components that can elevate a design, giving it depth, warmth, and tactile appeal. Whether used […]
The restoration of Bimport House, a historic Georgian property in Shaftesbury, marks a significant chapter in preserving the charm and grandeur of a bygone era. At Alastair Humphries Interiors, we have been privileged to be part of this project, breathing new life into the sitting room of this remarkable Georgian home. Once home to the […]
When undertaking a home renovation, choosing the right materials is one of the most crucial decisions. At Alastair Humphries Interiors, we understand that opting for reclaimed materials offers not only an aesthetic advantage but also environmental and functional benefits. In this article, we explore why reclaimed materials are so important in home renovations, providing a […]
Georgian homes are celebrated for their symmetry, elegance, and timeless appeal. These historical gems often tell a story through their architecture and interiors, and colour choices play a pivotal role in enhancing their personality. Historical Significance of ColourGeorgian interiors often featured a soft and restrained palette influenced by nature and classical architecture. Chalky pastels like […]