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Learn more about exciting changes, breath taking news, home interior design tips and blogs that will appear here monthly. Here you can find out style changes, inspirations, trends within interior design industry and so much more. Don't forget to check out our social media pages for additional information and updates or if you simply want to send us a quick message, get in touch

New Zealand - New Company - Catherine Brennan Design

Catherine Brennan

What a journey this has turned out to be! We have moved to New Zealand 8x months ago. A decision has been made to run home interior business on this side of the World. It is called Catherine Brennan Design and it is open now to enquiries. The brand is very much in progress and we are getting everything in place. By the end of the next month the website should be ready and the exciting new chapter will start. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or would like to book a free consultation.

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January - time to declutter! Accessories....

Catherine Brennan

Accessories and how to use them..... These things are as important as any other aspect of your home - floor, walls, furnishings and more. I call them magic touches. If you struggle to use these well then I will give you a little tip.…

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Merry Christmas!

Wishing you all Merry Christmas and happy New Year 2023! Thank you for your business, thank you for your support, thank you for your interest in our company. We will provide lots of home design tips next…

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Master Bedroom Makeover in Barton on Sea

It's a beautiful home by the seaside... We had a pleasure to transform majority of rooms for Teresa and Will. I have decided to share one of the latest projects - Master Bedroom. The whole makeover was delivered by us starting from the design through creating plenty of soft furnishings from handmade and bespoke curtains and bespoke roman blinds to these important magic touches like cushions. We worked hard on the project delivery as we have been trusted with the project management. Elements worth mentioning are the colour scheme - light soft blues, whites, greys and added gold accessories, wall finishes with Farrow & Ball paints of Borrowed Light combined with All White and added Dimpse, wallpaper…

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Meet Julia

Catherine Brennan

Julia Pala is a qualified interior designer who has very recently joined New Forest Designs. Julia has graduated at Arts University Bournemouth. She will be meeting clients and delivering home design consultations, managing projects where required and creating designs with my help and ongoing support. There are many things I can say about Julia. She is an enthusiastic and creative person that can fully engage with the role and perform associated responsibilities confidently. Julia is passionate and eager to further develop with the practical experience that New Forest Designs Ltd will challenge her…

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Life change

Catherine Brennan

Guess what you can see on the photo here..... It's a beautiful reflection of the sun gently hiding behind the clouds, the ripples on the water, warmth in the air, nature at its best, toned blues mixed with off white clouds contrasting with darker low level hills on the horizon, weathered timber on close up in that almost silver grey finish... Guess where I am..... Well, I can actually say on the other side of the World - New Zealand. It's a long story but I will keep it short. My husband Neil and I went to New Zealand…

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Merry Christmas!

Catherine Brennan

Merry Christmas and many thanks to all of you who visit my website and use my services. Best wishes of love, health, wealth and happiness to you and your families for the New Year.

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Christmas Fair in Lyndhurst!

Catherine Brennan

Super exciting news as New Forest Designs will be taking part for the first time in Lyndhurst Christmas Makers Market at Lyndhurst Community Centre this Saturday 11th December. You can find handmade lavender cushions that will be skilfully…

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Interior design in our home

Catherine Brennan

This year I have decided that it's in fact our home that deserves a much needed transformation. I'm going to reveal some interior design tips and share with you how I did it. Article to follow....

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Changing Seasons

Catherine Brennan

With COVID restrictions starting to reduce, the long- awaited sunshine is brightening our days and the May Bank Holiday within arms reach we can start to celebrate Spring. This is such an exciting time of year when we observe everything around us bursting back into life. Here, in New Forest we have been blessed with the new life of foals, lambs and baby birds. The trees are showing buds, rhododendrons and camellias have blossomed with beautiful flowers and the grass is looking fresh and lush. Spring was my mother, Lucy's, favourites…

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