Elphinstone: The Garden Lounge

Elphinstone: The Garden Lounge

I woudn’t describe myself as loving colour, and yet when I look at the spaces I create there is often lots of it. But having designed the Garden Suite in neutrals my love has grown ten-fold for a pared down, soft look. Most of the items I bought from Weylandts...
Elphinstone: The Garden Suite

Elphinstone: The Garden Suite

If asked what is my favourite space in the house, I would have to say the Garden Suite. It turned out to be the most relaxing room of all, and ironically one that I most likely will never stay in. The rooms are just off the kitchen and are ideally suited to visiting...
Elphinstone: The Main Bedroom

Elphinstone: The Main Bedroom

Our Main Bedroom is a bit of a nod to Liam and I and our love for travelling. When I first saw the Rifle Paper Co. Cities wallpaper, I knew I needed to use it in our holiday home and the perfect addition to the wallpaper would be their Cities art prints framed....
Elphinstone: The Main Bedroom Dressing and Bathroom

Elphinstone: The Main Bedroom Dressing and Bathroom

When I had said to Liam I am painting the walls in the Main Bedroom En Suite black, I think he thought I was joking. But I did it on a whim and I have to say it completely makes the space. The room, dressing room and bathroom were all in a neutral off white/grey tone...
Elphinstone: The Kitchen

Elphinstone: The Kitchen

Yay! Another peek into the design of the Elphinstone House in Cape Town and today it is the lovely kitchen. One of the huge selling points of the house was this room, largely because I loved it immediately and only a few cosmetic changes would be needed to be done...