Our Creative Team

Claire Davies-Hobbs

Claire Davies-Hobbs

Our Creative Director Claire loves bringing sunlight into a property and a view of the garden as soon as you enter; she hates over-extended houses and grey upvc windows! Claire has a BA (Hons) in Design History and spent 18 years making TV programmes for the BBC, C4 and Discovery Channels. She has also worked as an antiques consultant and studied furniture restoration. Claire is a member of The 20th Century Society, The Georgian Group and is passionate about all things Midcentury.

Louise Carpenter

Louise Carpenter

Interiors and Textiles consultant Louise is passionate about textiles. She has a Masters in textile design (Nottingham and Birmingham City Universities) and has been working as an interior designer since 1998; for a number of years at Laura Ashley. She is an interiors stylist (clients include The Sunday Times); a lighting designer/maker (l-ight.co.uk); has had commissioned public art pieces and is a Fashion and Textiles lecturer - now Head of the Foundation course for the School of Fashion & Textiles at BCU.

Kara Davies-Hobbs

Kara Davies-Hobbs

Our Operations Director, Kara, is our technical expert. She’s passionate about helping clients use new technology; she’s a SketchUp wizard, photoshop guru and helps us present our 3D visualisations. A video editor with a photography degree, Kara specialised in lifestyle programmes for TV, corporate videos, branding, and graphics. Now she designs websites and is developing a community whose aim is to learn about new technology and support each others' learning.

Anna Emery

Anna Emery

Chartered Accountant Anna is our resident finance expert. She has spent the last 20 years working in various sectors including accountancy practice, corporate finance and investment banking. Anna is a cheery soul, keeps the finance side of the business running smoothly, and is never happier than when discovering new excel functions. Anna redecorated her previous London pad in a retro 1970's style, and is about to start redesigning her current Birmingham family home.

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