Jane Clayton and Company

The first of this season’s interior design shows were full of themes. The nostalgia for the 1950’s and 1960’s continues, with a real retro feel to design and colour.

Some friends in need of interior design help have just bought a large house on the Somerset Levels. The Estate Agent describes it as “in need of modernisation and improvement”. Just a bit.

The office party season is over for another year. It’s a challenge for the organiser to find something that can include everyone, is good fun and is well located for staff to get to. At Jane Clayton interior design

Our interior design showroom is crammed with fabric and wallpaper sample books. Some are old favourites which get used almost daily. Others bide their time and sometimes never see the light of day

Interior design is an oversubscribed career choice. Yet at about this time of year, many final year undergraduates start writing to us about jobs. So, here are a few pointers to help applicants fare better and to shed

Research suggests that families who eat together stay together. Recent research also concludes that fewer families than ever sit down to eat together at least once a day.

Show home furnishing has changed a bit over the last couple of years. Pre-recession, show home interiors had become very stylised, glamorous and a little impersonal.

Interior designers get busy in Spring. In a primordial kind of way, it is probably to do with the end of hibernation and the need to clean up after the winter. cleaning does not always do the trick,

Interior design in Barcelona often contributes to it being described as an edgy city. In fact Barcelona is an edgy city. When a grey haired old man in his late 50’s is propositioned

An interior design bargain hunting treasure trove you may already have discovered Rolfey’s on the Bear Flat in Bath. Dave Rolfe is a life-enhancer, always optimistic and interested, with an intelligent curiosity about things and their provenance.