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Design with nature

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When life is fast and demanding, it is easy to lose touch with what truly restores us.Home can quietly become a place of friction and pressure when it does not truly reflect who we are. Spaces shaped by trends and fleeting fashions do little to support our wellbeing beyond simple aesthetics.

 

When we remember that we are part of nature, not separate from it, we open the door to something profoundly grounding. Beneath the speed and overstimulation of modern life, our innate connection to the natural world is still there, waiting to be remembered and reawakened.​By slowing down and reconnecting with this deeper source, we begin to find clarity, calm, and meaning.

 

Nature offers inspiration that goes beyond style, guiding us toward design choices that support us emotionally, physically, and intuitively. What emerges from such connection are design decisions that guide spaces to feel restorative rather than demanding, personal rather than prescribed. A home designed from this place of deep connection becomes a true sanctuary - a place that holds us, spaces that restore us, and buildings that quietly support who we are and how we live.​

 

I layer the principles of biophilic design with inspiration from positive, lived experiences iof the natural world to design spaces that feel calm and restorative, just like  in nature.

Ways to work with me

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Unearth Session

The best nature inspired design begins not with a mood board, but with a conversation to unearth your positive lived experiences in the natural world.
This two-hour session is an unhurried, collaborative space where we slow down together and explore what your home could truly become. We will move through your vision, your lifestyle, the way nature moves you, and the story you want your space to tell - as well as the practical realities of timeline, budget, and what is keeping the space from feeling right.
We will explore how a deeper connection to the natural world can guide your design choices, and how your home can be shaped into somewhere genuinely restorative - calm, grounded, and entirely your own.
This session can help give you the clarity and confidence to move forward and design your own space - or it can become the beginning of a deeper journey, where we design with nature together more fully. Either way, it is also the natural place for us to discover whether our creative energies are truly in harmony.

Continue into a full design service, and the consultation fee is deducted from your final design investment.

Available in person or via video call.

Consultation fee: £350

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Guided by Nature Design Service
Residential 

Every home holds a story. This service is about uncovering yours and designing every detail from that place of deep connection.
Whether you are refreshing a single room, reimagining an entire floor, or a full renovation, this is a fully supported design journey rooted in nature, led by instinct, and shaped around how you genuinely live.
Even a single room holds more layers than it first appears. Colour, light, texture, layout, material, memory - each decision ripples through the others. Older properties bring their own particular character and challenges, where a small change can shift the feeling of an entire home. Having a cohesive, considered design plan is what keeps the process on brief, on budget, and moving forward with ease.

Every project begins with Unearth Session, where your experiences of nature shape the design direction and your expression begins to emerge. 


Bespoke design fees apply to full design projects.


 

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Holiday Accommodation Design 

I find real joy in designing spaces for rest - rooms that gently hold their guests , spaces that feel considered and that quietly support wellbeing. 
I love transforming holiday properties into spaces that resonate with interiors lovers and eco-conscious travellers - the kind of guests who notice the details, share what they find, and return.
Whether your property needs a focused half-day consultation or a fuller design journey, this service helps you tap into the growing appetite for holistic, nature-led travel experiences.

A half-day design consultation at your property is the natural starting point - a chance to walk the space together, uncover its potential, and map out how it could be transformed.

Half-day consultation: £495


Continue into a full design service, and the consultation fee is deducted from your final design investment.

Bespoke design fees apply to full design projects.

Location + Fee

Whilst our primary client base is in Cumbria and Northern England, technology allows design consultation services to be offered worldwide. For full design projects outside of these areas, please get in touch to discuss your project and location.


Each project is unique, so design fees are bespoke, tailored to your specific needs.

To begin, book an UNEARTH Session.
 

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