Susan Van Meter
From Bland to Beautiful, a Bloomsbury Townhouse Refurbishment
At Susan Van Meter, our interior design projects cover most parts of London. One of our completed projects, a four-storey property in a...
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Susan Van Meter
- Mar 13
Essential Preparation for a Successful Refurbishment.
Preparation is fundamental and essential when considering any type of property refurbishment; from a single room to a complete apartment...
Susan Van Meter
- Jan 30
What do you love? - Interior Trends for 2023
As far as I’m concerned, we should all live with what we love and that can be anything from a modern to a traditional aesthetic. We need...
Susan Van Meter
- Nov 11, 2022
How to manage your properties in a competitive market.
Your rental should stand out from the rest! Keeping your rental properties let throughout the year to get the maximum rental and yield...
Susan Van Meter
- Nov 5, 2022
Our Christmas Gift To You!
With only 8 weeks to Christmas, it’s a good time to start thinking about that New Year project. In spite of the economic turmoil, here at...
Susan Van Meter
- Oct 16, 2022
What a difference a Reception makes!!
During the summer we squeezed in a small but delicious reception make-over in a residential building in Mayfair adjacent to Green Park. A...
Susan Van Meter
- Sep 10, 2022
A Belgravia Townhouse for Multi-Generational Family Living
For over a year we have been working on a large interior design refurbishment of a Belgravia Grade II Listed home arranged over 5 floors....
Susan Van Meter
- Sep 10, 2022
The Best Types of Timber Flooring for your Home
A wood floor is still pretty much the top choice for a residential floor finish in the UK. The beauty of using a wooden floor is the...
Susan Van Meter
- Sep 10, 2022
Healthy Paints update - the best non-toxic paints for your home.
I see new paint companies coming onto the market frequently, so, I thought it best to update my list of sustainable and healthy interior...
Susan Van Meter
- Jun 16, 2022
Project Highlight: Creating A Perfectly Imperfect Home
Behind The Scenes Look at Our Wabi-Sabi Inspired Project For A Young Professional Family.
Susan Van Meter
- Jun 13, 2022
Trade Discounts: How Interior Designers Can Save You Money
Product purchasing for an interior design project.
Susan Van Meter
- Mar 30, 2022
5 Interior Design Tips For Spring
A refresh of our home environments can inspire a shift in our outlook; getting us motivated and inspired.
Susan Van Meter
- Feb 28, 2022
House Plants: Biophilia For Spring
Over the lockdown there was a bit of a house plant boom. Spending so much time inside, we wanted to bring some of the outside in....
Susan Van Meter
- Feb 8, 2022
Eco-Kitchen: Worktops & Backsplash
Natural stone, mainly granite, has dominated kitchen and bathroom design. Quartz is having it's turn in the spotlight
Susan Van Meter
- Feb 7, 2022
Eco-Kitchen: Cabinets & Storage
I believe our kitchens should be designed and built to last. They should be timeless, but with lots of personality and character - which...
Susan Van Meter
- Feb 7, 2022
Eco-Kitchen: Layout & Open Plan Pros and Cons
The kitchen is no longer just a practical and functional preparation space. With a shift towards socializing in the kitchen, it’s become...
Susan Van Meter
- Jan 10, 2022
Ten Interior Design Trends for 2022
Our homes should be collected, not decorated. A collection of what we love. A meaningful space that tells a story of who we are. With...
Susan Van Meter
- Nov 12, 2021
10 Interior Design Tips to Help Reduce Climate Change.
Climate Change and COP26 - How can we as interior designers and consumers help when it comes to our homes? The UK has hosted global world...
Susan Van Meter
- Aug 28, 2021
Step 5 - Energy - Five Steps for Designing a Sustainable Luxury Bathroom!
Part five of our bite-sized articles on bathrooms in sustainable interior design. This week, it's energy. 40% OF UK EMISSIONS COME FROM...
Susan Van Meter
- Aug 8, 2021
Step 4 - Water - Five Steps for Designing a Sustainable Luxury Bathroom!
We all know that water is a precious resource but as population growth continues unabated, so too does our demand for water. Couple this...
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