10 Luxurious Creature Comforts to add to your Bathroom Renovation
If you're renovating your bathroom and want to make it a luxurious sanctuary that feels like a 5-star hotel or spa, then we've prepared a...
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Nina Di Marco
- Jul 24
- 4 min
Our quick guide to selecting your kitchen sink and tapware
Selecting your sink, particularly the size and style is an important part of designing a kitchen. It is also an important component that...
Nina Di Marco
- Jun 26
- 3 min
5 tiling ideas to help you create a timeless bathroom
At YDM Design Studio we really love creating spaces that stand the test of time. We want our clients to be able to love their homes for...
Nina Di Marco
- May 8
- 4 min
10 design ideas to make your kitchen island more of a feature
Where the space is available, island benches can be a fantastic addition to a kitchen. They usually allow for a great flow from other...
Nina Di Marco
- Apr 10
- 3 min
5 things to consider to make your renovation project more sustainable
Sustainability is a huge topic which has been quickly and understandably increasing in popularity. Sustainable homes are not only better...
Nina Di Marco
- Mar 27
- 3 min
A quick guide to your flooring options
Selecting flooring for your new build or renovation project can be a daunting task. With so many options available at so many different...
Nina Di Marco
- Mar 13
- 3 min
Our guide to choosing the right basin for your bathroom
There are a lot of decisions that need to be made when selecting all your finishes and fixtures for your new bathroom design. The type of...
Nina Di Marco
- Jan 30
- 2 min
5 unconventional ways to use wallpaper to create a wow factor
Wallpaper is a fantastic way to add colour, texture and pattern to any room. With current trends heading toward bolder colours, I believe...
Nina Di Marco
- Jan 9
- 2 min
Our Top 5 Must Haves for Designing The Perfect Alfresco Kitchen
Summer is officially here and it's been a warm one so far! If you're planning to upgrade your alfresco to include an outdoor kitchen for...
Nina Di Marco
- Dec 12, 2022
- 4 min
A quick guide to selecting window furnishings
Not only are window furnishings important for privacy, light control and temperature control, but they also add a lot to the room...
Nina Di Marco
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
Our guide to selecting the right shower head for your bathroom renovation project
Selecting a shower head may not sound like the most important or exciting part of a renovation project. Nevertheless, taking a moment to...
Nina Di Marco
- Nov 21, 2022
- 3 min
My thoughts on the Dulux colour forecast for 2023
Dulux have recently released their colour forecast for 2023, which includes 3 palettes called Balance, Connect and Revive. The palettes...
Nina Di Marco
- Oct 17, 2022
- 3 min
Light up your bathroom
Lighting is often one of the last things that people select when designing their bathrooms but it is one of the most important aspects....
Nina Di Marco
- Oct 10, 2022
- 5 min
Our guide to tapware finishes
Selecting tapware, particularly the tapware finish, is a vital part of any renovation or new build, and one of my favourite parts of the...
Nina Di Marco
- Sep 12, 2022
- 3 min
Curious about your splashback options?
Choosing the right kitchen or laundry splashback is an important part of a new build or renovation. Not only is the splashback a key part...
Nina Di Marco
- Sep 5, 2022
- 3 min
6 ways to upgrade your entry hallway
Your entry and entry hallway is a space in the home that is often left bare or put at the end of the renovation list. However, as this is...
Nina Di Marco
- Aug 29, 2022
- 2 min
My thoughts on the Melbourne Home Show
Last weekend was the Melbourne Home Show and after years of saying I wanted to go see what they had, I finally had a chance to go. Unlike...
Nina Di Marco
- Aug 8, 2022
- 3 min
My guide to cabinetry materials, finishes and profiles
If you're building or renovating, you'll probably need to make a lot of important decisions about your cabinetry. One of the things I get...
Nina Di Marco
- Aug 1, 2022
- 2 min
5 ways to lay a subway tile
It is really no surprise that subway tiles are such a popular option when it comes to both bathrooms and kitchens. They are incredibly...
Nina Di Marco
- Jul 25, 2022
- 3 min
My top 5 tips for choosing internal paint colours
If you've ever been to a paint shop or flicked through a fandeck, you'll know that selecting a paint colour is not as easy as just asking...
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