Inside Out magazine: Sea blue

(Published in Inside Out magazine, spring issue, 2016) Inside Out Sea Blue PDF “Breathtaking” really doesn’t quite express adequately the view as you step into Eamon and Helen McErlean’s home, “Sea Breeze.” Perched right on the water’s edge, the Old Prospect Point Road home is designed to take full advantage of its stunning oceanfront views. … Continue reading Inside Out magazine: Sea blue

Inside Out: Beachside bliss

(Published in Inside Out magazine, spring/summer 2015) IO26_BeachsideBlissArticle By Joanna Lewis Opening the door to their new home on one of the most pristine parts of Seven Mile Beach, Belinda and Llion Ogden didn’t know quite what to expect. Having handed the reigns over to local designer Joyce Wells Burcombe of Vista Development Company Ltd. … Continue reading Inside Out: Beachside bliss

Inside Out magazine: Tropical beach garden

(Published in Inside Out Magazine, April, 2013) Tropical Beach Garden PDF http://www.insideoutcayman.com/2013/04/24/a-tropical-beach-garden/ Tucked away on Cayman Kai and overlooking a tranquil lagoon is a stunning beach garden which beguiles its location. Despite its position right on the water’s edge, this tropical garden thrives year-round, offering a lush, shady retreat from the harsh glare of the … Continue reading Inside Out magazine: Tropical beach garden

Inside Out magazine: A bountiful garden

  (Published in Inside Out magazine, Autumn/Winter, 2012) Inside Out 2012 A Bountiful Garden PDF http://www.compasscayman.com/insideout/2012/10/08/A-bountiful-garden/ Tucked away in the Salt Creek community of Grand Cayman is a garden brimming with native species and mature fruit trees. Indeed, you are almost hard pressed to spy the traditional style West Indian home, hidden from view by … Continue reading Inside Out magazine: A bountiful garden

Inside Out magazine: A guide to contained gardens

(Published in Inside Out, spring 2012) http://www.compasscayman.com/insideout/2012/04/18/A-guide-to-Contained-Gardens/ Perhaps you live in an apartment with just a small balcony? Or perhaps you have a tiny outdoor space, such as a patio, back porch or even just a doorstep?  With container gardening, even the smallest of spaces can be turned into a lush getaway from which to … Continue reading Inside Out magazine: A guide to contained gardens

Inside Out magazine: A garden in harmony

(Published in Inside Out, spring 2012) http://www.compasscayman.com/insideout/2012/04/18/A-garden-in-harmony/ The two-storey home blends seamlessly into its surroundings, hidden away among the lush natural foliage. It is, the owner explains, a garden with a house, rather than a house with a garden. Indeed, this is exactly what the owner had in mind when she hired Tom Balon from … Continue reading Inside Out magazine: A garden in harmony

Inside out Magazine: Favourite herbs

(Published in Inside Out, spring/summer 2012) http://www.compasscayman.com/insideout/2012/04/18/Favourite-Herbs/ Add some punch to your cooking with fresh, home grown herbs. These fragrant plants add flavour to foods that could otherwise be bland and many have added nutritional benefits to boot too. Grow in pretty container pots on a patio, balcony or window ledge for a fresh supply … Continue reading Inside out Magazine: Favourite herbs

Latest Inside Out magazine out now

The spring/summer 2012 edition of Inside Out  - Cayman's home and living magazine - hit newsstands this month. This edition is packed full of insightful design tips for the home and garden, as well as a sneak peek at some stunning readers' homes. Check out my articles, including how to design the perfect garden - … Continue reading Latest Inside Out magazine out now

Inside Out magazine: A touch of colour

(Published in Inside Out, spring/summer 2012) http://www.compasscayman.com/insideout/2012/04/18/A-touch-of-colour/ Choosing the right colour palette has the power to transform your home. A vivid lemon, a calming blue, even a neutral cream can elevate a space from dull to daring. But with thousands of colours to choose from, how do you find one that will stand the test … Continue reading Inside Out magazine: A touch of colour

Skies magazine: Deck the halls Cayman-style

(Published in Cayman Airways Skies, December, 2010) holiday decor http://www.caymanairwaysmagazine.com/current/article.htm?id=141 Christmas is always a joyous time in Cayman. As the holiday season approaches, Caymanians and residents alike take stock of life, make time for family and, of course, look forward to the annual tradition of decorating their home. Christmas is a celebration of the island’s … Continue reading Skies magazine: Deck the halls Cayman-style