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AWARD-WINNING INTERIOR DESIGNER OLIVER STEER SHARES TOP TIPS FOR ELEVATING HOME INTERIORS
Award-winning Interior Designer shares professionalapproved design advice to elevate home interiors .
Oliver Steer is firmly established as one of the UK ’ s leading interior designers , from creating awardwinning exquisite interiors and properties to catering to a discerning and exacting client base , he offers an unrivalled bespoke service that allows no compromise .
A graduate of Architecture and combined Business Studies , Oliver Steer is committed to British craftsmanship and excellence in the delivery of bespoke , considered solutions for his clients . Oliver ’ s passion and expertise guide his team of trusted craftsmen , artists , and specialist contractors in the pursuit of absolute interior design perfection for discerning homes and businesses .
Honoured with Northern Design Awards in 2015 and 2016 , Oliver is now nominated for two categories at the Northern Design Awards 2023 , ‘ Hotel / Lodging ’ and ‘ Conversion and Redesign / Repurpose ’.
Known for embracing a fusion of traditional and contemporary elements , Oliver finds joy in the harmonious integration of antique furniture and art with modern design . This not only enhances the visual appeal but also prolongs the life of these pieces , turning them into distinctive features within the overall design . Oliver ’ s personal style embodies a timeless , unique , and individual approach , striving
to capture the essence of clients ’ personalities and lifestyles .
Collaborating closely with his clients throughout every step of their journey , Oliver oversees not only the creative process but also the practical considerations and draws inspiration from various sources , encompassing the creations of esteemed interior designers like Kit Kemp , John Stefanidis , William Yeoward , Alexa Hampton , and Bunny Williams .
OLIVER STEER ’ S TOP INTERIOR DESIGN STYLING ADVICE :
1 . Avoid cookie-cutter off-the-shelf furniture
Oliver says : “ When it comes to furnishing a space , I always aim to avoid cookie-cutter , off-the-shelf furniture . Generic , mass-produced pieces lack the uniqueness and character that can truly elevate a room . I love to discover one-of-akind , distinctive furniture that tells a story and adds personality to the space .”