Homestyle UK

Kate Watson-Smyth

IN CONVERSATION WITH Interview

C ongratulations on your new book! What can we expect from it?

The title tells it as I see it. What I tried to do was to take the three most important issues (small-space living, working from home, rented homes), which I think affect all of us in some way and show you how to use the space you have to change the way you live for a happier, more productive home life. I've interviewed lots of experts, from hoteliers to interior designers and bloggers to inf uencers, so it's not just my ideas.

What's your top tip for living well in a rented home?

One of my favourite tips comes from Katherine Ormerod who talks aboutand just by referencing it in a cushion cover, shed managed to make it part of the whole and then the décor looked more considered, more thought through.

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