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Clients' FAQs

FAQs from clients

An interior design project is a journey—collaborative, creative, and uniquely personal. While the process can span months and inevitably includes challenges, we don't see these as problems, simply challenges. Read on to find out the most asked FAQs and our answers to them.
home staging

Home Staging

Home staging is a powerful tool that creates the right impression for potential buyers. Read our blog to see a recent project and find out all about our bespoke service and what's included.
What are the processes of an interior designer?

What are the processes of an interior designer?

This blog will give you an idea of what to expect of the stages that are part of the interior design process.
how much does an interior designer cost?

How much does an interior designer cost?

We hear… I’d love to use an interior designer! But isn’t it REALLY expensive? I’m feeling overwhelmed with this project! I’m TOO busy! How am I going to get this project over the line and looking fabulous? It’s taken us ages to make decisions! We just can’t agree with each other!
sustainable interiors

Sustainable interior design

It's getting easier to create a sustainable interior design scheme and here we've handpicked some of the most innovative suppliers for homes and businesses.
the modern workplace

The workplace is getting a make-over

A beige, bland office with glaring strip lighting is becoming a thing of the past. This blog looks at what forward-thinking companies are doing to attract and keep top quality staff.
buying responsibly for the home

Tips on how to style your home

Our blog has some great interior design tips for styling your home.
buying responsibly for the home

Finding suppliers that offer lasting quality and style

If you're looking to update your home you will soon realise that the array of products available to buy is endless! At Flippa Interiors we believe in helping our clients buy responsibly: seeking out style, functionality and durability so that money spent, is money well spent.
An example of a Mood Board from Flippa Interiors

Interior design could transform your home

You’ve just bought a new place, or perhaps you’re fed up and frustrated with your existing home, or like our recent clients you’re buying a new build off plan. Find out why hiring an interior designer could be the best decision you ever made.
colour of the year 2021 Dulux Brave Ground paint - Flippa Interiors

How to use Dulux's 2021 Colour of the Year

Each year the big names in the interiors world release their new best thing ....for Dulux this means their paint colour of the year. And this year the colour for 2021 is 'Brave Ground' a warm, natural neutral (and just a touch controversial: it is after all a brown).
Creative lighting Ideas - Flippa Interiors

How to ‘light’ up your home; staying up to date with some of the latest trends!

Natural or artificial, lighting is a key element of interior design. Lighting is essential for us to see and work and a corner stone of good interior design.

3D room software shaping how we design our homes.

3D Rendered Interior Design - Flippa Interiors, using HomeByMe virtual 3D room software, brings room designs to life.
Attic Bedroom Ideas

Holiday Let, Oxfordshire

This compact open plan apartment in Oxfordshire has been designed to create a feeling of space and light, despite its diminutive size.
Paint Runs Design - Flippa Interiors

5 clever ways to use paint in your home.

Paint is quick and easy to use. There's a rainbow of colours to choose from, but it's not just about bringing colour to your space! Check out some of our recent projects where we've used paint to create an effect,
Townhouse Bedroom Makeover - Flippa Interiors

Townhouse guestroom

The brief? To refurbish a tired second living room in a Victorian town house to provide a smart, stylish bedroom that our client could use for airbnb,
Open Plan Kitchen Designer - Flippa Interiors

Open plan kitchen extension

A large open plan kitchen extension is a dream for many. But planning and designing the space and its look can be daunting. We used grey as our main paint colour but teamed it with Farrow & Ball's orange
Rental Property Design - Flippa Interiors

Rental flat in Henley

This rental apartment was a great space but with bland magnolia walls (that couldn't be painted) and a cream carpet it made the place feel dull and lifeless
Teenage Attic Bedroom

HMO student bedroom

An attic conversion as part of an HMO student conversion. When we were working with the client it was clear that orange was a favourite colour so we used this as the starting point for our design.