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Wrapt in future business. Not so wrapt in the world’s dementia stats.
DEMENTIA DOOR WRAPS - why are they necessary at all? As Tailored Artworks looks to help Aged Care Companies perfect their assisted living environments, it is sad to research the statistics and note that dementia is on the rise. DEMENTIA [dɪˈmɛnʃə] NOUN medicine: A...
Table Mountain Picnic – Family Art Class
>> The brief: There is no greater joy than spending time with your loved ones. Indeed, time is fleeting. Yet souvenirs can be made to attach these memories to. That is exactly what is happening when you create something together in a family art class. The...
Raby Bay water themed home decor, splashback and artworks
A beautiful waterfront home deserves an interior décor that brings the outside in! Terri decided her 1990’s waterfront property needed something modern, elegant and a bit funky so she could retain her Edwardian dining furniture.
Westfield Faces of Northlakes
A mere flyer stand resulted in this fabulous job for Westfield North Lakes located in one of North Brisbanes swankiest suburbs. The clients came to me a mere 9 weeks in from their grand opening date, requesting a public art solution for an entry hallway.
Interview with Sharron Tancred – Hunting for George
With 14 years of residential and commercial commissions to her name, Sharron Tancred is all about breaking the rules on how we create, buy and use art. Through Tailored Artworks and The Mural Shop, she fosters positive connections between people and spaces nationwide.
How art can inspire your home renovation
These days, sadly, art plays second fiddle in the design process due to a lack of understanding on what art does. Indeed, for many home renovators, it is a struggle even to understand how design works because it, like art, it has a language all to itself. Celebrity...
Queensland Thermo King Map Mural
Terry Cubit said of his hand-painted map, ''When we commissioned the painting I wanted something that showed the unique qualities and diversity of our country. We have visitors from overseas as well as interstate. So, it has been very gratifying to listen to their...
Ray White Woody Point Corporate Foyer Mural
Sometimes, a real map just doesn’t say enough or look right. In business, you may want to show your interstate or overseas clients topographically positioned points of interest in your local area that will be relevant to them. Additionally, you’ll want a stylish vibe...
Art is the latest Kitchen Designer’s Muse! Here are six tech-savvy finishes you too can muse over!
Art featured in The Block and The Block Splashbacks have opened the eyes of DIY Home renovators who in turn have requested more from Interior Designers. In a world where luxury kitchen designs meant marble everywhere, now Art is the new Kitchen Designer's...
Picnic Creek Splashback – bringing the outside in.
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How To Make Your Child’s Bedroom Decor Last From Childhood To Teen
Sharron Tancred is a Customised Artwork Specialist with training in interior decorating, colour psychology, graphic design and illustration, and helps you to create your more beautiful and meaningful interior decor with personalised art that tells your story but is made to the rules of interior design;.
Avoid your new home build or renovation looking ordinary and add a point of difference, interest and appeal with built-in art themes tailored to your home.
A designer point of difference is often found in things that are not yet trendy, but in forward-thinking design that can merge with both classic and on-trend styles. The Mural Shop offers homeowners creative and thematic ways to express style and personality relevant to your home’s location, architecture, landscape style and mood to create your point of difference.
The Best Bathroom Styling Tips From Interiors Experts
f you thought your bathroom didn’t need to be styled; think again. It’s not the most common room to focus on your decor but a beautiful bathroom is worth the effort. It’ll take your morning routine from bothersome to pampering and give your guests a welcoming feel.
5 ways to build your kid’s confidence through Art
Art is a natural obsession for children as soon as they can grasp a crayon and scrawl on your wall but how can YOU use their inner genius to improve your home décor and their sense of self-worth and outer confidence?
Create Your Own Bachelorette Pad like Carrie Bradshaw
A quick browse on Instagram or Pinterest will quickly show you the lifestyle that many women aspire to have these days: waking up to a view of the city.
Newlywed Décor: How To Find Common Ground
It’s something most of us have experienced, you love each other, have married and now, in setting up a home, find you have diverse tastes, needs, expectations on quality, budgets and timeframes.
Freelancers thrive in brave new world
Creative pursuits like painting and performing may be fuelled by passion, but that’s not usually enough to convert them into lucrative careers.
Tech helping connections during Vic lockdown
A Victorian aged care facility is using technology to help keep residents connected to loved ones and entertained during the state’s stage four coronavirus restrictions.
Art is long, but life is short: changing aged care homes one mural at a time
Ars Longa, Vita Brevis has a nice ring to it. Translated as ‘art is long, life is short’, one might interpret this saying as an opinion on the long lasting qualities of fine art.
Colourful murals are helping ‘prompt memories’ as well as keeping people with dementia safe
It is one thing to paint a beautiful mural, but it is another to design one that improves the safety and wellbeing of the people that view it — and that’s exactly what Brisbane-based artist Sharron Tancred is doing, for people with dementia.
How to affordably renovate a small 1980s brick and timber home- and what not to do!
Looking for an affordable 1980s Brick and Timber Home Renovation? Home Renovations to the Natural Modern style are versatile in that Natural Modern can update practically any architecture. For instance, the all brick, timber and cathedral ceiling homes of the 1980s....
How to combine exit diversion with Eden Philosophy
Click through our slideshow! Jean Yan, Manager of the Jacobs Court Dementia Unit at Wesley Mission, Sinnamon Park, needed to stop her escape-artist residents getting the better of two fire doors. Determined, Jean saught to create Exit...
How to do an easy 1980s Home Makeover in a Coastal Resort Style!
1980s homes featured Open Plan Design, textured feature walls and earthy or pastel colours different in each room. Typically, homes get renovated every 30 years. Therefore 1980s Home Makeovers are all the rage right now! In Queensland, a Coastal Resort Decor suits our...
How Colour Psychology Reinforced the YMCA Youth Art Project
Are you a Brisbane Church, School or organisation looking to express your heart and soul to kids and their parents? Then consider a few classroom tree murals reinforced by Colour Psychology to emotionally communicate your brand.The Space @...
How a custom outdoor kitchen splashback can create your party space!
Outdoor kitchens are a massive trend in the Australian outdoor lifestyle where a custom outdoor kitchen splashback can create your feature piece. Most of us love to party outdoors and functional design features such as pizza ovens have become incredibly popular. But...
Home renovation statistics and how to do a budget home renovation
Did you know that roughly every houses get renovated? The Brisbane Home Show report for September 2019 stated that 28% of their visitors were looking to spend over $100,000 on their renovation, build or home upgrade and that 50% of these visitors expected to finish their project within the next 12 months. Statistics like these create a positive outlook for the renovation industry if you are pondering rendering your home.
Dementia environmental design for that out-and-about feeling!
Blog by Tailored Artworks CEO, Sharron Tancred - Space Transformer The usual environmental design for dementia doesn't make us want to visit. Dementia and everything about it pains me; it's just so sad. As an artist and decorator I've studied dementia design to see...
Interview on Ants Talk Podcast
"'I love getting into people's heads to draw out their story as Customised Artworks that fix decors according to the rules of interior design, colour psychology etc. I also design and install murals that solve problems for dementia - stopping residents from wanting...
Podcast: How art for homes creates an uplifting decor
On an episode of “The Desmore Chats With Podcast” artist and decorator Sharron Tancred shares with Desmore and her listeners how we can create feel good spaces. In particular, how incorporating mood-boosting art for homes and offices can increase your energy, vitality...
Why buying original art became so expensive and artist Sharron Tancred’s mission to affordably build it into everyday homes
What is Art interior design? It is all about private art commissions. Since 2006, as artist, decorator and founder of Tailored Artworks and The Mural Shop, I've been surprised by clients saying they never knew anything like private art commissions were available to...
How growing your child’s dream through visualisation… will help you!
An increasing amount of young adults are coming back home after their "failure to launch". How can you help them, help you? Is the answer to help your child to realise their dreams earlier? What the statistics for kids who now find and follow their passion? Artist...
How Designers can use Bathroom Finishes to create the illusion of space!
Bathroom Finishes and Bathroom Design is big business. Boutique Home Builders, Architects, Building Designers and Interior Designers, appreciate that bathroom design makes up 61% compared to 56% kitchens within the home renovation market. While some Bathroom Finishes...
7 ways your home decor can feel more loving
We all want to feel at ease within our family home, and proud to welcome guests. Home decorating is where you show that you love and are loved, but unless you want to surround yourself with hundreds of photos of the kids—a trend now well out of date in interior...
How do our animal instincts influence our home/workplace interiors?
Common human traits can suggest that our masculinity or femininity affects our subliminal beliefs on interior decor style. Consequently, some of our more annoying male or female habits can be improved from a little understanding of the rules of interior design and...
Hospitality and Mood: 5 ways art improves the dining experience
We all eat. Some of us eat more than others! Did you know that the consumption of sugar and carbs creates the craving to eat more? Can hospitality environmental design also affect the craving to consume? Research and life experience sais yes. Colour psychology,...
How Interior Designers can please the discerning client with individualism
Story by Kitchen and Bathroom Designers Association.The art of Interior Design is, for designers, pleasing clients from all walks of life, those on a budget and those not. Some clients want to follow the trends, others who love bespoke, and then those who are...
Boys and Why Blue is Best.
Boys are the men of our future, and we need them to be leaders, truthful and strong- not “poor me”. As women, we respect men who are caring and empathetic, even in touch with their feminine side, men who communicate rather than keeping it all in and men who can think...
Unique Patio and Balcony Tips from past to present
In Australia we all love our outdoor living areas. Patios and balconies are those smaller spaces found outside our terrace houses, apartments and workers cottages. In comparison to the old Queenslander’s expanses of cool verandah, with their traditional awnings and...
Unique Living Room Tips from a Customised Artwork Specialist!
When you have large open plan spaces in your home that lack style, colour or design features thanks to great expanses of wall, so common in architecture these days, I am one of those designers who can solve the problem, with just one thing.It isn’t more furniture,...
What skills can art teach children?
Do you have any memories from preschool? Many remember wearing an art smock and the smell of paint as you stood in front of an art easel with a paintbrush in hand. Have you ever thought of why parents treasure their children’s art so much? Art is the unrestricted...
Kiddipedia Q & A with Sharron Tancred on Kids Creativity
Kiddipedia Interview: What skills can art teach children? One of Australia's premier resources for parents, interviews me on my views regarding childhood creativity. Including decorating and confidence building, kids with impairments or dyslexia, there's something in...
How to solve the newly wedded décor clash
Newlywed decor clashes happen all the time. You meet, fall in love and hold off on moving in together untill the time’s right only to discover your tastes in décor somewhat clash! And, it does happen, a lot. You may find that you love modern and edgy and he wants...
Sydney Morning Herald story
Creative pursuits like painting and performing may be fuelled by passion, but that’s not usually enough to convert them into lucrative careers. People wanting to make a living based on their art are up against limited income potential, plus competition with many...
Did you know Einstein, Da Vinci, Picasso and JFK were all Dyslexics?
Here's how employers can learn how to harness the vast gifts that just a precious 10% of our population has: Dyslexia. Dyslexia endow us, I have it, with the ability to think outside of the box while multi-tasking, and create unique and problem-solving ideas and...
Common problem spaces and how art fixes them
Whether you are building, buying or decorating your home, they will all share common problems – walls, and your need for feature wall ideas! Did you know that some walls can be incredibly hard to decorate? Walls like pesky stairwells and art niches, tall skinny...
How to declutter and balance
Home clutter can feel overwhelming, messy and out of control. Decluttering doesn't mean eliminating the most prominent objects, but the smaller ones! Clutter in a small space causes less overall space for movement and feels closed in. Know that the more significant...
Looking to renovate? Who do you need: Builder, Architect, Interior Designer or Decorator?
Think you need a Brisbane Builder? When building, renovating and decorating, who should you use for what job? The answer is, the builder doesn't design. Firstly, you'll discover that Brisbane Builders will not give you a quote if you are not ready to proceed...
Six Ways Your Home Decor Can Feel More Loving
We all want to feel at ease within our homes, and proud to welcome guests. Your home is where you show that you love and are loved, but bar surrounding yourself with hundreds of photos—a trend now well out of date in interior decorating—what tactics can you use to...
How to stop gents with dementia peeing on anything green and other problems.
What is the point of murals for dementia? well...imagine yourself locked in a dementia facility, with your vision muted and yellowed, an inability to remember timeframes, faces, the stress of being unable to escape the typical aged care decor and also struggling to...
How to maximise space in your small family home
Multiple bedrooms and a sprawling backyard is the Aussie dream for most families. But in today’s housing market affording what you want (or as much space as you think you need) can seem like a faraway dream. Living happily in a small home doesn’t have to...
Resin Art
Glass Resin Glass CoatingOur Glass Coating service is in Brisbane. Glass Coating is a two pack resin which adds an incredibly high gloss finish and thick protective coating to canvas artworks.After careful preparation, the effect is like seeing your art through ultra...
My Super Duper Fab Art
>> The brief: Colleen wanted to encourage her son as well as give him an artwork for his bedroom that he would have for all time. We sat down, ready to be inspired by 10 year old Aemon. >> Our strategy: Aemon wanted to be...
Blue Care Kenmore – Murals for dementia that enhance the space
>> The brief: Mural A) Turn the outside exit into “something else”, so residents no longer see the door. Mural B) Transform the inner hall into a cosy seating nook. Blue Care Kenmore manager, Cassie, wanted the Sharron’s Blue Care Rothwell...
Chapel Hill Venetian inspired Lounge & Kitchen Renovation
>> The brief: Improve the front formal living room and brief TA Designer Sandra Dara on changes to increase the new artwork’s colour, style, and theme. At session with clients, Suzie and Phill a European-nautical theme (not...
Blue Care Rothwell – 3 Murals that create theme & style
>> The brief: Create A) two murals for dementia in a country style to conceal the main and kitchen exits and B) a beach themed mural to add colour and space to our community café.>> Our strategy: A) Murals for dementia are all about...
Kangaroo Point Modern Styled Lounge & Bedroom Interior Design for a Bachelor!
>> The brief: Robert wanted his riverside apartment decor, facing the magnificent Story Bridge, to be more appealing than your typical bachelor pad. After hearing Sharron talk at the Build and Design Centre and meeting designer...
Children’s Portrait commissions
One of the things we love to do is to add energy to children’s portraits! Your child’s portrait, be it a baby, toddler, child or teenager can match your decor and be any size that suits your space. Like all our artworks, we can also arrange...
Sandgate Pest Control Corporate Foyer Renovation
Need to renovate your corporate decor? A budget-wise cosmetic renovation using corporate art and Colour Psychology expresses more than a thousand words! The brief: Luke Howarth (LNP Member for Petrie) decided that the family business' corporate decor needed a...
Regis Aged Care Group: Brighton & Armadale Victoria, Kuluin & Wellington Point, Brisbane
>> The brief: Paint six murals for Regis’ Dementia units in both Brisbane and Melbourne to increase morale and reduce the problem of resident stress and safety issues relevant to their lingering behind doors.>> Our strategy: Colour...
Clayfield Industrial-Classic Styled Interior Design
>> The brief: Jim and Louise’s beautiful Tudor style home at Clayfield was recently renovated to keep the bones of its classic character a mixture of industrial, classic and modern, with a white on white and black accent colour...
‘R & G Rocks’ and ’24 Musicians’ – R & G Consulting, Sydney
>> The brief: Steven wanted to reinforce their new Sydney offices corporate identity and décor. The brief requested Colour Psychology of the brand’s orange and white, and the waiting room’s green, and to design content that would...
Queensland Health, Cooinda House
>> The Brief: Help the residents to remember their lives and feel more at home by creating themed areas for the kitchen/dining space and the adjoining ‘nook’.>> Our strategy: Community Spirit was the purpose of this work. Dementia...
Polynesian styled Private Art Commission
>> The brief: Ex-services, Peter and Belinda had lived in their spacious Yamanto home for quite some time slowly renovating it and the surrounding into a relaxing Polynesian inspired style. Belinda wanted some expert space planning...
Family Portrait commissions
Sharron’s happy to take your photo for you at an appointment or arrange for one of our photographers to professionally photograph your family. You can also purchase a CD of the photos taken for the occasion. We will choose the best image for the...
Kids Fantasy Face Portraits
We all love our children and want them to have the best in life, full of rich experiences that we enjoyed, and more. The outcome we all desire is a confident child who knows their place in the world; a child with big dreams and the self-belief...
‘The Val Eco Homes Difference’ – Val Eco Homes, North Lakes
The brief: Repeat business clients Val Eco Homes Pty Ltd recently moved into their new corporate offices and showroom and wanted something contemporary, fun and creative, but still incorporate their corporate image. Our strategy: Inspired by their architecture,...
Mooloolaba Interior Design
>> The brief: When you build a new home, especially with very large walls, it’s large artworks proportionate to them that creates balance while more little stuff only creates clutter. Theme and colour should synchronize inside out...
Belmont Old Queenslander Interior Design
>> The brief: After a mid-air incident, Caroline almost died 13 times and endured multiple bone breaks. With a new appreciation for life, she and her husband Bruce quit their jobs and bought an old, two-storey Queenslander to slowly...
The Gang Pet Portrait and Décor tips
>> The brief: ex LNP Senator Jo and police officer Peter had built and decorated their dream home at Jimboomba, but stopped at the open plan kitchen dining area in search of a pet portrait of their nine beloved cats.>> The strategy:...
Tuscan styled home renovation planning with Urban Design Solutions
The brief: Mick and Liz are busy running 8 companies work from home. They love their Slacks Creek home and its setting, preferring to renovate it rather than move. Mick needs a larger office. They want a new rumpus for their family....
Wellington Point personalised art commissions and space planning for resale
The Brief: A full day of decluttering and space planning for resale with Donna preceded the design of her personalised art commissions. This technique sees what spaces are left for art and what décor accessories are really needed. Once...
Bare kitchen wall? Confirm your style with a kitchen artwork commission!
The brief: Diane was decorating her new riverside home in Brisbane’s Hawthorne but came to a worrying halt when she got to her kitchen. Nothing fitted above her stone benchtop because of the partial bulkhead there! She looked everywhere for a...
Adult & Elderly Portrait commissions
Adults, grandparents and your lost loved ones are painted lovingly either in a style you like or for a modern take, using Colour Psychology for a feeling of optimism and presence – and colour can do this! Colour can bring joy and positive...
Morayfield Cosmetic Home Renovation inspired by Waterfalls
Tarryn’s dazzling décor was seen on Foxtell Lifestyle's, Dream Home Ideas>> The brief: Sometimes, it is one of the Tailored Artworks interior designers who, with her client, briefs Sharron. Tarryn Whitaker from Assorted Spaces was working...
Pet/Animal Portrait commissions
Just like our family, pet/animal portraits are created to enhance your space. They can also involve the use of Colour Psychology if you want a certain feeling. Our pet/animal portraits are a fabulous work of art in their right.Animals are a...
Aurora Tower Foyer Renovation and Artworks
It isn't straightforward in a multi-residential building to get everyone to agree on anything! Consequently, the idea of 69 floors of apartment owners and hotel visitors all loving a corporate artwork installation sounds optimistic! Add to that,...
How immigrants can tell their story and fix their space with Australian artwork theming.
The brief: Rod and Leanne own a cleaning company and were busy, hard-working folk. They had immigrated from the UK when their children were small, hoping to escape family to enjoy the hot weather, rich rainforests, rugged terrains and vast...
Kuraby Funky Modern style art expresses family life
>> The brief: Korean immigrants, Ray and his young family were decorating their new nest in Kuraby, Australia; it was looking great with a funky-modern style, full of energy and joy, with lots of colour and pattern, lovely gardens and a...
Children of the Sea
>> The brief: Kelly and her retired police officer husband came from New Zealand to build a new home at Bracken Ridge to be closer to their grandchildren. Kelly needed new living room furniture and decided to use a Tailored Artworks...
McDowall semi-abstract water themed artworks express Contemporary Classic style
>> The results: “After some long-awaited renovations, we had two very different areas screaming for artwork. We wanted art that would brighten our contemporary styling and allow us some seasonal colour changes. Nothing in the stores...
Wavell Heights Funky Home Decor meets Edge of Time
>> The brief: Couple, Tracy and Ruth, are feathering their colourful nest at Wavell Heights. From their fragrant herb gardens to retro funk décor, it is every bit a fun and loving home. The abstract above the lounge, though, wasn’t filling...
Bracken Ridge foyer artwork takes home renovation from Asian, to Hamptons!
>> The brief: Kay and Collin are redecorating from 80s Asian to “something classy, natural and more nautical…” and had a few spots where they thought tailored artworks would help establish the right style. >> Our strategy:...
Teneriffe apartment decor de-cluttered with just one artwork
>> The brief: Cheryl and Richard’s luxury riverside apartment was full of artworks, furniture and accessories both modern and classical. Cheryl was unhappy with the traditional landscape she’d placed over the lounge, but finding a new...
Riverhills intimate Lounge Renovation inspired by “Light of Heart” art commission
>> The brief: Natasha and Joe, a surgeon, moved their young family from South Africa to Brisbane looking for new opportunities. While the couple’s old life has not faded from memory, the children, now teenage girls are all Australian....
Life On The Meadow
>> The brief: Tony and Pat sat in on Sharron’s Home Show talk and booked there and then. Like so many, they also wanted to start with art. The brief for their home on the meadow included replacing their African theme with a contemporary...
Dayboro Park TV Wall Mural Painted in Private Adult Art Workshop
>> The brief: Peter and Charlotte are gradually updating their Dayboro home’s décor, starting with a new kitchen in a Contemporary Rustic style to reflect their acreage lifestyle. They knew the adjoining lounge needed help but just...
Windaroo Interior Decor modernised and decluttered by fixing pesky art niches
>> The brief: Myriam and Andrew at Windaroo had 3 art niches in their new home and were trying to blend their old décor into it. They added 2 Asian styled timber screens to fit their 2 lounge niches and another Asian artwork in the...
Custom bedroom decor artwork that created a Peace of Burleigh!
>> The brief: Helen and Rob booked an appointment at Brisbane Home Show to create a custom bedroom decor artwork for above their bed that would portray their favourite place - Burleigh Beach and its rock pools. >> Our strategy: At...
Blue Trees
>> The brief: Ex airline hostess Marion had battled loss and terrible sickness while trying to decorate her home. She had beautiful taste, loved nice things and wanted her worries and create a home that felt carefree. All was going well...
Fishermans Friend
>> The brief: Ming has a 1950s home at Taringa where renovations will improve its value dramatically. After sitting in on one of Sharron’s Home Show talks, he realised that art was indeed a great start!>> Our strategy: The design...
Fig Tree Pocket 4 story Home Interior Design hangs oversized art commission
>> The Brief: Leah Harford, Interior Designer at Art Land Indooroopilly, referred Sharron to her clients Manju and Raveen to design a giant artwork for their Fig Tree Pocket home’s four-storey stairwell. >> Our strategy: A...
Aim High! Be True!
>> The brief: Matthew and Lytia wanted their 5-year-old son Max also to experience a confidence-boosting Private Kids Art Workshop like his older partially deaf sister’s session. This day had arrived! The goal: an artwork that Max could...
Forests Edge Apartments’ Multi-Residential Mural Artwork
One of the hardest accomplishments is to please everyone. Corporate art with a universal theme is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. This is the story of how a hand-painted mural was created in just 1 day. Now that's budget-minded! >> The brief:...
Bracken Ridge Brick Interior finds its style with Rustic-Beach Themed art commission
>> The brief: Kim and Russell don’t do decorating, they are into family and trips to Kingscliff and Pottsville which is just gorgeous! They are into rustic style though and did have a problematic bulkhead that no art seemed to fit. Usual...
David’s Hideaway
The brief: David, a builder from Murrumba Downs with 167 houses on the go, wanted his pool/media/games room to transform into a 1950’s Noosa-cum-Hawaii inspired space where he could picture himself surfing at the beach.Our strategy: To Sharron,...
Two Flow
>> The brief: Debbie and Alex have been using a complimentary palette, full of natural textures to decorate their home with items from their travels, but the large hallway wall stood bare. The couple determined that art, personal to them...
Activation
>> The brief: Julie booked an appointment to create art for her new home’s stairwell cavity that would complement her other three workshop artworks, but this time, she wanted her two boys to experience it, and, she wanted to use the...
Life’s A Circus!
>> The brief: Police officers Tammy and Ian live a busy life with their three gregarious girls, Grace 12 and twins Lauren and Victoria 10. The family buys, renovates and sells homes, so with their busy lives and the girls’ auditory...
‘Red Bull’ Mural
>> The brief: Andy Irwin from Super People contacted Sharron 7 days before the due date. He urgently needed an artist to hand paint – not spray paint – his graffiti-inspired Japanese street cafe in just two days flat, to compliment...
Western suburbs home Interior Design expressed by Little Treasures
Veteran Interior Designer Tracie Dunne chose Tailored Art for her client>> The brief: Produce a meaningful abstract and strong focal point above the dining room console, to unite the open plan living area’s colours and confirm a warm and...
Matty Moos
>> The brief: Hand paint wall murals to create step back in time themes: Enchanted Forest Playground, 1950’s Beach Scene for beachwear and faux finish change room area; a Carousel Scene with over the door signage featuring the existing...
Fiordland
>> The brief: Beachmere resident Christine plans big things for her colonial cottage by the sea. She dreams of infusing it with French Provincial accents, memories and a natural colour palette featuring her favourite hue, Red Orange. She...
Cool Change
>> The brief: Maree O’Shea from Interior Balance commissioned art for her HIA Award Winning Home of The Year at Mt Gravatt East.>> Our strategy: With a budget under $1000 Sharron used Free Flow paints that require watercolour...
Kath and Sharron giggle through Eternity
>> The brief: Lovely Katherine, like so many, she’d never indulged herself in buying an art treasure, but the temptation of working with Sharron was just too much! Katherine has had a hard time the last few years and asked for subject...
Home
>> The brief: 8-year-old Phoebe lives a magical life secluded within the clouds and trees of her mountain home. Being home schooled, her family look for enriching relevant experiences like this. The brief was to inspire vibrant...
Doctor’s Surgery Mural
>> The brief: Dr Scott Burgess’ practice, The Children’s Lung and Sleep Specialists, has a lovely corporate identity and interior design, but his treatment room needed a softer atmosphere to take his little clients’ minds elsewhere....