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High-ROI Interiors: 5 Strategic Upgrades That Boost Property Value
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors I’ve spent enough time with SME property developers to know one thing for sure: if the numbers don’t work, the design doesn’t matter. But the right interior design upgrades can directly increase a property’s value and reduce time on the market. In 2025, savvy developers are prioritising design-led decisions that drive ROI (return on investment), improve buyer perception and help their developments stand out. Here are five high-im
Nov 194 min read


7-Step Interior Design Process for Property Developers; Design First, Build Smarter
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors Interior design isn't just decoration. It is one of the key components of your commercial strategy. It shapes how people experience a space, how long they stay, and crucially, how much they'll pay to be there. Unlike your architect, planning consultant or principal contractor, an interior designer’s work appears to come together towards the end of a build, but that doesn’t mean they should be brought in last. Every project we wor
Nov 46 min read


The Best Independent Homeware & Deli Stores in Yorkshire for Christmas Gift Inspiration
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors Yes, I am! I’m already on it. At the time of writing, there are exactly 64 days until Christmas and if you’re anything like me, you’ll leave it until December, then promise yourself (again) that next year will be different. Sound familiar? If you’re planning to do a bit of early shopping around Yorkshire, here’s some inspiration for you. Especially if your friends and family appreciate good food, beautiful interiors and thoughtf
Oct 223 min read


The Top 6 Questions I Get Asked About Property Staging for Sale
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors I’m here to tackle the big 6 questions and I’ve left my favourite one til last. If you...
Oct 87 min read


The Top 5 Questions I Get Asked…as an Interior Designer on Commercial-to-Residential Projects
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors 1. “When should I bring in an interior designer?” As soon as you start thinking about the...
Oct 15 min read


The Five Design Myths Property Developers Need to Stop Believing
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors 1. ‘Buyers want everything neutral.’ Developers often believe white is safe. And it is....
Sep 245 min read


What makes WildKind Interiors the right interior designer for property developers or investors?
If you’re searching for an interior designer for property developers or investors, and you’re wondering about WildKind Interiors, here’s what makes us unique.
Sep 173 min read


The Two Biggest Mistakes Slowing Down Your Property Sale
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors A new Zoopla House Price Index report says that homes needing a price reduction take...
Sep 105 min read


Why stripes never go out of style
Written by Louise Wynne, founder of WildKind Interiors. Timeless, versatile, and always chic; stripes are one of those patterns that just...
Sep 33 min read


How to Use Colour to Create Warmth in Northern Hemisphere Light
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors This week I’m feeling seasonal! Like I can feel the change of the seasons already and...
Aug 205 min read


Case Study: St Mary’s Mission Church Conversion – Design First, Build Smart
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors Some buildings have presence. St Mary’s Mission Church in Derbyshire is one of them, a...
Aug 143 min read


Why You Shouldn't Let Poor Property Photography Ruin Great Staging (and what constitutes a bad photo!)
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors Let’s get straight to it, no messing today! You’ve spent time, money, and brainpower...
Aug 54 min read


Why You Shouldn’t “Test the Market” with an Empty Property
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors If you’re thinking of putting an empty property on the market “just to see what happens”...
Jul 305 min read


Designing for Demand: What Tenants Really Want in 2025
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors Tenant expectations shift from one decade to another. In 2025, if your rental property...
Jul 236 min read


How to Save Thousands on Your Commercial-to-Resi Project
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors If you’re tackling a commercial-to-residential conversion, whether it’s a pub, a mill, or...
Jul 146 min read


The 7 Elements of Interior Design: Let’s Talk About Pattern
Written by Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors Here we are. The final blog in the 7 Elements of Interior Design series. We’ve...
Jul 96 min read


Rental Growth Is Slowing; Here’s How Design Can Help You Attract & Hold Onto Great Tenants
Rental Growth Is Slowing; Here’s How Design Can Help You Attract & Hold Onto Great Tenants
Jul 25 min read


7 Ways to Make Your Serviced Accommodation Instagrammable (Without Resorting to Neon Signs)
By Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors Let’s be honest folks, if your holiday let or serviced accommodation isn’t Instagrammable...
Jun 246 min read


The 7 Elements of Interior Design: Why Texture Makes All the Difference
Written by Louise Wynne, Founder of WildKind Interiors It’s been, ahem, some time since we dived into the 7 Elements of Interior Design...
Jun 175 min read


Staging Can’t Do It Alone: The Four Essentials for a Quick Sale
Written by Louise Wynne Founder of WildKind Interiors Louise Wynne has been designing, styling and installing showhomes since 2006....
Jun 115 min read
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