The power of colour
Colour is powerful in form and in beauty. Our world is full of colour. The most beautiful colours naturally occur in nature. We associate colour with the foods we eat, to latest fashion, everything embodies colour. Just as smells can take you back in time, so can colour. Colour has the ability to affect the […]
Buy once, buy well
One thing I hear clients often say is “I’m going to buy a cheap piece of furniture to get us by, because I can’t find what I want.” This is a waste of money and time all at the expense of our environment. Because, lets face it, cheap furniture ends up in landfill. The manufacturing […]
‘Hamptons’ is the most overused word in design
Every home I see, every post I see somehow has an affiliation with the word “Hamptons”. I like to think its the biggest Australian Architectural movement since Mid Century Modern in the 70s. Hamptons is an exclusive suburb outside of New York State where the wealthy of wealthy have holiday homes. The Hamptons achitectural movement […]
Focus on Design Trends for 2022
A common question is why do trends move so fast? Because everything is accessible so easily. the internet, online shopping, instagram and influencers have changed our landscape of design and trends considerably quick. Think back to some large design movements such as Art Deco, Mid Century Modern, these trends lasted for 30 + years. The […]
We love custom furniture
As Interior Designers, we love designing our own furniture and having pieces custom made for our clients homes. Here’s why: It’s locally made and it’s so important to support Western Australian local businesses in these times. We can be creative, imagining a space and not being able to source the right furniture is frustrating. We […]
All about Wall Panelling
Elevate your home and create a feature with the latest interior trend, wall panelling. With so many finishes and styles on offer, it’s a contemporary, affordable, and easy solution for a style refresh. Here at Colourcube Interiors, we often include wall panelling in our projects to add instant personality, colour, pattern, and texture into any […]
Top design trend forecasts for 2022
I absolutely love getting involved with trend forecasting and researching what the design forecast is looking like for the following year in colour palettes, homewares, and overall style brief changes. I’ve researched with the likes of Dulux and Bree Leech, Globewest, Scarlet Opus and Jardan to see what the biggest international and Australian trend forecasts […]
How to choose the right benchtop
With around 50 engineered stone suppliers in Australia, it can be an overwhelming decision to choose the perfect benchtop for your home. Most large builders will have their preferred supplier choices, but if you are renovating or building with a smaller builder, the world is your oyster. So how do you know what the best […]
Top Front Door Trends
There are two main styles of homes currently that we are all infatuated with: A real Minimalist Contemporary exterior and a Classic Victorian Heritage home and the stand out piece for these exteriors are the front doors. Here are my top design tips for front doors and how to achieve them: The new Plain front […]