Victoria Harrison

Nov 25, 2024 | houzz.com | Victoria Harrison |NB Interiors

Brass is a popular finish in kitchens, but it can be tricky to get it just right. Too much can be overwhelming. Too little and the effect can be lost. Knowing how to bring out its warmth and character is a skill these designers in England all share. Find out five ways they’ve used it in these designs. 1. Provide a Nod to a Home’s HistoryThis Victorian-era English kitchen was in need of a revamp, but the owner wanted to stick with white for the walls and countertop.

Oct 26, 2024 | houzz.co.uk | Victoria Harrison |NB Interiors

5. To complement rich walnut Walnut and brass are a classic combination that can work beautifully together in a kitchen. To complement the rich walnut of the units in this scheme by House by Mia, designer Mia Spencer dotted the kitchen with warm antique brass accents. These include discreet handles on the walnut drawers and long slim handles on the wall cabinets. “We like to do a limited number of materials, so it’s not overwhelming,” she says.

Aug 18, 2024 | houzz.co.uk | Victoria Harrison |Chris Snook |Trevor Brown Architects |Rees Architects

Take a look at these smart ideas for moving your laundry equipment out of the kitchenHaven’t got space for a laundry area in your kitchen? Upstairs utility rooms are having a moment on Houzz. We’ve noticed more than a few clever utility cupboards and laundry room ideas in our Houzz Tours that squeeze practicality and purpose out of upstairs landings and bathrooms. Take a look at these ideas to be inspired.

Jul 25, 2024 | houzz.co.uk | Victoria Harrison

4. Surround yourself with pattern for a cosy feelDesigner: Josephine Lecoufle-Vinet of JLV DesignLocation: LondonHomeowners’ request: “After spending two years in their home, my clients were eager to infuse vibrant colours and a sense of playfulness into their living spaces,” Josephine says.

Jul 21, 2024 | houzz.co.uk | Victoria Harrison |Sarah Alcroft |John Davies Landscape

Discover ways to avoid flood damage to your garden while also helping it to survive hot, dry spellsWith a combination of too much rain at times and not enough at others, gardeners are facing a real challenge when it comes to designing an outdoor space that can cope with our changing climate. Here, three experts discuss how you can take steps to prevent both flood damage and drought conditions, creating a comfortable and safe space for you to enjoy, whatever the weather.