Journal
Notes from the work
What clients ask most often, written out properly: buying and renovating in Tuscany, and what actually makes a holiday rental perform.
2026-03-04
Buying and renovating a home in Tuscany: a design checklist
A practical design checklist for buying and renovating a home in Tuscany: what to check before you sign, and how to get authentic instead of clichéd interiors.
2026-01-21
Interior design for holiday rentals: what actually increases revenue
Which interior choices raise holiday rental revenue in Tuscany: the first three images, a hero space, durable materials and professional photography.
2026-05-19
How to furnish a holiday rental in Tuscany
Furnishing a Tuscan holiday rental: durable choices, local character and the photography that sells the stay — in a practical order.
2026-06-02
Interior designer vs. decorator in Italy: what do you need?
Renovating or furnishing a house in Italy? The difference between an interior designer, a decorator and an architect — and which one your project needs.
2026-06-23
Preparing your Tuscan property for the rental season
A seasonal checklist for Tuscan holiday home owners: what to refresh, restyle and rephotograph before the bookings begin.
2026-09-08
How to furnish a holiday let: a room-by-room order of work
How to furnish a holiday let so it photographs well, survives heavy use and earns its bookings: the order to buy in, what to spend on first and what guests actually notice.
2026-09-08
The cost of furnishing a holiday let: how to build the budget
How to build a realistic budget for furnishing a holiday let: which costs are fixed, which scale with the property, where overspending happens and what a designer and photographer actually cost.
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