Dare to dream of different designs for your house

Many factors influence individual tastes and approaches to design, and each is as appropriate (and subjective) as the next, writes Louise Rankin

Design differs from home to home because everyone has a different way of living

Have you ever walked into a room and thought: “I love that colour”, or “this room feels so cosy”, while someone else has walked into the same room and thought the exact opposite? So who is right?

Every design is the result of a number of ideas manifested by one or multiple people, and no aesthetic element of that design is right or wrong. It will always carry some amount of subjectivity.

Often ...