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Travel to CANNES and ANTIBES, French Riviera: A Designer’s Guide to Sourcing Vintage, Sipping Coffee, and Trying Not to Buy Everything
Traveller beware—if you find yourself in Cannes during MIPIM (a week-long real estate conference), be prepared to navigate through a sea...

Lyn Cowie
3 days ago3 min read
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Travel to NICE, The French Riviera: A Designer’s Guide to Stay, Savour, and Source Vintage
A designer's guide to where to stay, savour and source vintage in Nice, France on the French Riviera.

Lyn Cowie
May 295 min read
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From Wardrobe to Room: How Personal Styling Made Me a Better Interior Designer
Dressing clients taught me how to read their personalities—skills I now use to shape interiors that feel unmistakably them.

Lyn Cowie
May 154 min read
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Travel to PUNAKAIKI, New Zealand: Finding peace, plywood and Pancake Rocks
The excitement of an unexpected trip The excitement of an unforeseen trip to New Zealand had my insides doing a happy little jig. You...

Lyn Cowie
May 14 min read
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Designing Up High: A Stunning Italian Attic Apartment with Clever Space Solutions
Designer's advice on maximising space in an attic apartment

Lyn Cowie
Apr 163 min read
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Warm Climate Homes Made Easy: 6 Chic and Sustainable Design Ideas
6 chic and sustainable design ideas for warm climate homes

Lyn Cowie
Apr 22 min read
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7 Tips for Vintage Decor Lovers Who Want a Clutter-Free Home
How to select the best of vintage and antique home decor without the clutter

Lyn Cowie
Mar 192 min read
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The Heart of Italian Design: Elevating a Kitchen on Lake Como, Italy
Nestled in one of those postcard-perfect towns along Lake Como, this kitchen renovation was more than just another project—it was...

Lyn Cowie
Mar 53 min read
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Transforming an Italian Attic: Iconic Mid-Century Modern Designs by Børge Mogensen and Afra Scarpa
How European mid century modern furniture brings life to an Italian attic space

Lyn Cowie
Feb 192 min read
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Busy Professional's Guide to Biophilic Design: Indoor Plants for Health and Productivity
Let’s be real—you’re busy. Between work, family, and maybe a social life (if you’re lucky), spending time outdoors probably isn’t at the...

Lyn Cowie
Feb 52 min read
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Why Investing in Vintage Furniture Elevates Your Home Design
By adding vintage pieces to your home you're not only adding storytelling but an investment into timeless quality and sustainability

Lyn Cowie
Jan 223 min read
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Just A Touch of Vegan: Simple Ways to Make You Feel Even Better in Your Home This Veganuary
Let’s talk about something close to my heart—vegan living. Wait! Don’t click away—I’m not here to guilt-trip you into anything. Instead,...

Lyn Cowie
Jan 83 min read
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How to Reuse and Redesign: Eco-Friendly Tips for a Healthier, Stylish Home
When rethinking your space, learning how to reuse and redesign for a healthier, stylish home can lead to incredible transformations. Take...

Lyn Cowie
Dec 4, 20244 min read
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Designer’s Top Festive Season Home Gifts: A Curated Collection for the Discerning Eye
This holiday season, I’m excited to share a few exquisite pieces that have caught my eye as an interior designer and decorator. Each of...

Lyn Cowie
Nov 13, 20243 min read
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How Vegan Leather is Shaping the Future of Interior Design: A Personal Journey
From as far back as I can remember, my heart has always been with the animals. As a young child, still in my single-digit years, I was...

Lyn Cowie
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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7 Designer Tips to Make Your Bedroom a Luxurious and Sensuous Sanctuary
Your primary bedroom is more than just a place to sleep—it’s your personal retreat, a sacred space for deep relaxation and connection. In...

Lyn Cowie
Oct 16, 20243 min read
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Animal-Friendly Halloween: Why Fake Cobwebs are a Spooky Threat to Wildlife (and What to Use Instead)
You might not have thought about this, but once I learned, I couldn’t un-see it. I know we all care about our critters—whether it’s...

Lyn Cowie
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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