Red Thread Interiors

24/04/2026

31/03/2026

Trend Alert! Fringing & Trim…

Decorative trimmings are making a quiet return to contemporary interiors. Once associated with more traditional schemes, fringing and trim are now being reintroduced in a far more refined and understated way

From tailored cushion edging to subtle upholstery detailing, these accents add texture, movement and craftsmanship without overwhelming a space. When used sparingly and within tonal palettes, they bring warmth and depth while maintaining a clean, considered aesthetic

Swipe through for inspiration on how this classic detail is being reinterpreted across cushions, furniture and decorative trims

29/03/2026

Lighting installation in progress

Layering sculptural lighting to bring warmth, atmosphere and character into the space. From statement brass and glass pendants to softly illuminated alabaster fittings, each piece has been carefully selected to balance function with visual impact

Lighting is often the finishing touch that transforms a room, adding depth, highlighting materials and shaping the overall mood of the interior

26/03/2026

Pantone Colour of the Year: Cloud Dancer

Described as a “whisper of calm and peace in a noisy world,” Cloud Dancer is a soft, understated neutral that brings a sense of quiet elegance to interiors

Its versatility allows it to work beautifully across layered textures, natural materials and tonal palettes, creating spaces that feel light, balanced and effortlessly timeless

Swipe through for inspiration on how this serene shade can be introduced through interiors, materials and home décor

23/03/2026

A guest cloakroom designed to make an impression

Floor-to-ceiling onyx creates a striking, luminous backdrop, with the natural veining forming a statement feature across the space. A floating stone vanity, backlit mirror and integrated LED lighting enhance the depth and glow of the material, creating a warm and atmospheric setting

Brushed dark metal finishes and sculptural pendant lighting introduce contrast and refinement, elevating the space into a true showpiece

Swipe to see the design concept and material palette behind the scheme

18/03/2026

Red Thread’s Favourites In Zara Home

A curated edit of recent pieces from Zara Home that caught our eye. From sculptural side tables and warm-toned ceramics to refined lighting and textured furniture, these pieces bring an understated, contemporary feel to everyday interiors

Affordable accessories and furniture can be a great way to introduce new shapes, materials and tones into a space while maintaining a cohesive design

Swipe through for a few of our current favourites

16/03/2026

Bathroom design in progress

A calm, contemporary scheme centred around textured porcelain tiles, a bespoke vanity with integrated basin, and dark brushed metal finishes for contrast

Subtle detailing such as recessed shower niches, wall mounted fittings, and layered lighting helps create a clean and refined space while keeping the palette minimal and cohesive

Swipe to see the material selections and finishes that shaped the design

12/03/2026

Trend Alert! Stripes in interiors…

A classic motif making a quiet return in contemporary design. Rather than bold, graphic statements, stripes are increasingly being introduced through subtle architectural details, refined wallpapers, and tonal upholstery.

Used thoughtfully, stripes can add rhythm, structure and visual interest to a space while maintaining a calm and balanced aesthetic.

Swipe through for inspiration on how this timeless pattern is being reinterpreted across interiors, textiles and curated accessories.

10/03/2026

This bespoke joinery wall was designed to integrate a floating fireplace with recessed shelving, creating a calm focal point within the living space

Warm backlit joinery adds depth and atmosphere, while the textured fireplace surround anchors the composition

Swipe to see the SketchUp design development alongside the on-site progress

30/09/2025

A bathroom designed with peace in mind. Soft stone wraps the room, grounding the space in natural texture, while matte black details add a modern edge. The integrated lighting creates a calming glow, transforming the bath and shower into a retreat like experience.


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