INTER IORS NEWS
some of its collection, which focuses on Pop, Abstract and Urban art, plus Cheryl Warren will be showing her own large oil paintings, which are ideal for adding wow factor to your walls. Cambridge Classics, a local business now in its 19th year, supplies wooden double-glazed windows and doors for your property, as well as renovation packages and hardwood window/door shutters, while Art of Flooring will be on hand to show you round its range of top-quality carpets, vinyl and solid wood flooring. For those looking to refresh the design of their home and in need of a helping hand, AZ Interiors is an award-winning interior design studio which specialises in creating an interior to suit a client’s lifestyle. From layout to lighting, they’ve got years of expertise in helping clients unlock the full potential of their living spaces. You can also imagine the high tech possibilities of your home with Customised Home Technology, a company that creates Smart Home solutions which can give you control your lighting, security, TV and more at the touch of a button. If you want to bring a bit of the outside in, new Cambridge company Small and Green will be on hand to tempt with hand-made terrariums and exquisite plants in beautiful pots, or to take a bit of the inside outside, check out the Cambridge Garden Studios stand, where you can learn more about their bespoke, luxury garden rooms, studios and offices.
TALKS There’s a busy line-up of speakers over the course of the weekend, including a look at how to increase light and space in your home with local company Go Glass, and a talk on how decluttering can heal your life, with Suzzy Smith from Suzanne Designs. Those seeking to add some art to their interiors will be spoiled for choice with talks from Natasha Dawn from The Art Hound Gallery, plus Cheryl Warren and Beau Brady from Beau Brady Interiors. For expert advice on designing a sustainable small garden, keep an ear out for Ben Cijffers from Cultivate Gardens Ltd, and for tips on avoiding common interior design mistakes, seek out speaker Alicia Zimnickas. A hit at the last event, Ask Me Anything returns to give visitors the opportunity to take part in a free 30-minute design consultation with a local professional, so be sure to take along all your burning design and interiors questions. WORKSHOPS There will be four workshops running over the course of the two days, including two dedicated to creating a colour wheel. Hosted by Philip Clay Designs Ltd, these sessions offer a chance to explore colour with husband-and-wife design team Philip and Keighley, a furniture maker and textile designer. You’ll find out about the history and psychology of the colour wheel, then have the chance to paint your very own, creating a beautiful piece of art of your own to take home. You can
NEED TO KNOW WHAT: Weekend-long home and garden design show featuring a packed exhibition hall, expert speakers, hands-on workshops and a pop-up café from Novi.
WHEN: 30 and 31 March.
HOW MUCH: Free, but tickets can be reserved online for speedy entry. Details at camhomeshow.com
also make yourself a gorgeous lampshade with the help of The Cambridge Fabric Company, who invite you to join them for a workshop that’s ideal for beginners. Wild Rosamund, the renowned Cambridge floristry company run by Bridget Davidson, will also be leading a session on creating a stunning miniature tableau using flowers, foliage, vintage containers and props. Booking for all is open now at the Cambridge Home + Garden Show website. l
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