Episodes
🎉 This week on Colour Your Home Happy, I’m chatting with the amazing June Mineyama-Smithson—aka MAMIMU! June is a Japanese artist, graphic designer, lecturer, and total colour enthusiast with one big goal: spreading optimism through colour 🌈.
In this episode, June shares her story—from her Tokyo childhood filled with bold patterns and bright colours to her life in London, where she’s on a mission to bring joy into people’s lives through design. We dive into her creative process, how colour...
Published 11/13/24
In this special Halloween episode of Colour Your Home Happy, we’re exploring the allure and elegance of dark interiors 🖤! Join me as I sit down with the fabulous Sonia Bhanot, whose stunning 1930s home has captivated viewers of @channel4 Outrageous Homes with its rich, dark décor and bold, moody style. Together, we’ll uncover the beauty of using deep shades to create spaces that feel cozy, dramatic, and uniquely intimate 🏡💫. From challenging the myth that dark rooms feel gloomy to revealing...
Published 10/30/24
⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains explicit discussions and visual content related to intimate spaces and adult themes. Listener discretion is advised ⚠️
In this exciting episode, we’re exploring a topic that’s as intimate as it is empowering: the world of sacred rooms. Why this topic? As a designer, I believe that our homes should reflect who we are—every corner, every colour, and every detail should spark happiness and self-expression. But what about the most private corners of our...
Published 10/09/24
👾⚡ Be ready to travel back in time to the 80s as we dive into a world of bold colours and playful design on this episode of Colour Your Home Happy. We’re joined by Jakob Mizrahi, a former classical pianist and composer turned furniture designer 🎹, whose vibrant, quirky style is inspired by the shapes and hues of the 80s. While often compared to the Memphis design movement, Jakob’s work has its own distinctive flair—wacky, colourful, and filled with personality ✨.
🌈 In this episode, Jakob...
Published 09/18/24
In celebration of Paris Design Week 🗼, this special episode of Colour Your Home Happy brings you an inspiring conversation with Marine Lesniewski from Renée Mobilier Particulier. Marine, a Parisian upholsterer and designer, brings new life to furniture through the art of upcycling ♻️, transforming forgotten pieces into stunning, joyful creations ✨.
In this conversation, Marine shares her journey of merging creativity with sustainability 🌿, revealing how she turns old furniture into...
Published 09/04/24
✨Welcome to another vibrant episode of 'Colour Your Home Happy'! This week, I'm thrilled to host the talented award-winning florist, Yan Skates, known for his stunning creations on Netflix’s 'The Big Flower Fight' 🌸.
Yan shares his unique approach to design, colour, and intuition, discussing how he uses vibrant hues to evoke emotions and transform spaces. We'll explore Yan’s journey in floral design, his most inspirational projects, and tips for bringing joy and vibrancy into your home.
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Published 08/07/24
🌈 In this episode of "Colour Your Home Happy," we dive into the world of quirky DIY projects that not only transform your space but also boost your dopamine levels and overall happiness. Joining us from across the pond in the US is the incredibly talented Claire Billingsley, known on Instagram and Tiktok as https://www.instagram.com/odetoanabode/.
Based in Cleveland, Claire is a self-described lover of thrifts, DIY, maximalism, paint, and all things quirky. She has a keen eye for design and...
Published 07/24/24
🎨 Get ready to infuse your home with joy and creativity in this lively episode of Colour Your Home Happy! We’re thrilled to welcome Jay Spence @JemimaRenovates the vibrant founder of Kelvingrove Property Sourcing, as she shares her passion for transforming spaces with colour. With her extensive experience in the Glasgow property market and her knack for knowing exactly where to invest, Jay brings a wealth of knowledge on why colourful, personalised interiors are a game-changer.
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Published 07/10/24
In this vibrant and inspiring episode of Colour Your Home Happy, we sit down with the extraordinary Sue Kreitzman @suekreitzman2205. Originally from New York, Sue transitioned from a celebrated cookery writer to a visionary outsider artist, captivating audiences with her bold, colourful creations.
✨ Sue’s journey is a testament to the power of creativity and the beauty found in unexpected places. Renowned for transforming discarded items into breath-taking works of art, Sue challenges the...
Published 06/26/24
In this vibrant episode of "Colour Your Home Happy," we dive into the cheerful world of Home Milk 🥛 with the lively colour consultant and interior designer, Emma Merry. Known for her passion for colours, Emma shares her journey into the world of bold interiors and the inspiration behind her book, "The New Colourful Home" 🌈.
As we explore the need for colour in our lives and homes, Emma reveals how her adventures in visiting colourful homes have influenced her personal design style and the...
Published 06/21/24
🌈In this vibrant episode of "Colour Your Home Happy," I'm thrilled to welcome Medina King, the creative genius behind MK Kids Interiors @mkkidsinteriors, a multi-award-winning design practice based in London. 🪄 Known for transforming children's spaces into colourful, personalised havens, Medina and her team bring joy, creativity, and wellness into homes and institutions around the globe. 🌍
Join us as we delve into her journey as a visionary in children's interior design. We'll explore her...
Published 05/29/24
🎨 Are you ready to dive into the colourful world of interior design and unlock the secrets of colour psychology 🧠? Join us on the latest episode of "Colour Your Home Happy" as we embark on a vibrant journey with none other than Karen Haller, the leading global expert in the field of Behavioural Design & Colour Psychology and the author of The Little Book of Colour.
In this captivating episode, we'll unravel the mysteries behind the power of colour to transform our homes and uplift our...
Published 05/15/24
🕺Get ready to groove in this episode of "Colour Your Home Happy" with special guest Estelle Bilson! Estelle is a best-selling author, tv presenter, interior/set designer, and content creator. She's known for her extensive knowledge of 70s design and can often be seen on television shows like BBC1's 'The Bidding Room' and Channel 5's 'The 1970s Dinner Party,' where she shares her expertise as a design specialist.
Discover how Estelle's knowledge and love for 70s design can inspire you to...
Published 04/24/24
Hi there! Welcome to another vibrant episode of Colour Your Home Happy 🎨! Join us as I sit down with Leila Touwen and George Glasier, two of the creative minds behind Pluck, a London-based kitchen design studio crafting beautiful bespoke cabinetry and furniture.
🌈🧑🍳 In this episode, we explore how to transform your kitchen into a colourful and inviting space that truly reflects who you are. Leila and George share insights into their creative process, their favorite design elements that can...
Published 04/10/24
🌈Join us for a captivating episode of "Colour Your Home Happy" as we embark on a colourful adventure around the globe 🌍, guided by the wonderful @momtazbh . An award-winning journalist, content creator, podcaster, tv presenter, arts & crafts expert, travel blogger, certified Colour Therapist, and author, Momtaz brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to our exploration of global colour inspirations.
In this episode, we'll dive deep into the kaleidoscope of colours that inspire home...
Published 03/27/24
🌈 Join us on Colour Your Home Happy for an electrifying conversation with the iconic fashion designer, Kitty Joseph 🎨✨
In this episode, we delve into the captivating intersection of fashion and interior design, exploring how Kitty's vibrant style transcends from the runway to our living spaces.
From her renowned colourful women's wear collections to her innovative rug designs, @kitty_joseph infuses joy and colour into every creation. Discover how her passion for self-expression translates...
Published 03/13/24
In this episode of Colour Your Home Happy, we're joined by Judith de Graaff @joelixjoelix, a talented multi-faceted Dutch designer: photographer, styler, blogger, co-author of the famous Urban Jungle @urbanjungleblog and Plant Tribe books @planttribebook and more! Currently residing in the picturesque Ardèche region of Southern France, Judith's passion for plants and bright colours shines through as she shares her insights on incorporating greenery into cheerful living spaces 🌈
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Published 02/28/24
Love is in the air, and so is creativity! Join us for a special Valentine's Day episode of "Colour Your Home Happy," where we explore the magic of designing in duo with the dynamic couple behind Quirk and Rescue.
Meet Tania, aka Ms Pink, the creative force behind Ms Pink Interiors, and Jason, founder of Mr Black Prints. Together, they're the dynamic duo behind @quirkandrescue, a colourful East London design partnership specialising in wallpapers, cushions, prints, fabric...
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Published 02/14/24
Welcome back to another episode of "Colour Your Home Happy"! Join me and the incredibly talented mural artist, Molly Hawkins from Molly Mural, for a colourful exploration into the world of design, emotion, and transformation.
In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of murals and how shapes and colours can bring energy and joy into your living spaces. Discover real-life examples of how Molly's murals have turned ordinary spaces into extraordinary expressions of personality...
Published 01/31/24
In this vibrant episode of Colour Your Home Happy, I have the pleasure of receiving Emma Bestley, co-founder and creative director of Yes Colours, a dynamic paint supplier known for its vivid hues. Together, we dive deep into the world of interior design, exploring the contrast between following trends and forging one's own creative path.
Whether you're a trend-follower or a trendsetter, this episode is your invitation to break free from conventions and infuse your home with the colours that...
Published 01/17/24
Welcome back to Colour Your Home Happy, the podcast where we dive into the vibrant world of interior design and empower you to trust your intuitions when creating cheerful living spaces. In today's episode, we have a special guest who brings a unique perspective to the colourful canvas of interior design.
Joining us is Ry Elliott, a talented biophilic interior designer, and contestant on Interior Design Masters s4, who finds joy in the subtlety of muted colours. Ry brings a fresh...
Published 12/13/23
Welcome to the very first episode of Colour Your Home Happy!
I'm your host, Justine from Rainbow Shaker, an exuberant interior designer, former Aerospace Engineer and colour lover! And today, it's just you and me on this lively journey as I have the pleasure of sharing my own story with you. I promise you it will be quirky ;)
Say hello!Email:
[email protected]: @rainbow.shakerWebsite: www.rainbowshaker.com
Published 11/15/23