Projects & Trends

We’ve said ‘sayonara’ to 2018. As we welcome the new year, the question is, what design trends will we be seeing for 2019? We sat down with Mansours guru Ryan Mansours to find out. 1. Natural imperfections Last year saw a huge uptick in the popularity of natural and...

From tiny balcony to massive backyard, Aussies love an outdoor area. Find out five easy ways to reinvent your outdoor decor, for cool respite in summer or cosy afternoons in winter. Outdoor Design Tip #1: Create zonesLarge space or small courtyard, creating different...

Sunlight, candle light, fairy lights. Christmas decorating trends in Australia always feature light. Have you started decorating yet? The festive season is about bringing loved ones together, and decorating is a lovely way to do it. So what are the Christmas...

We’re just a couple of weeks away from Christmas, and you all know what that means – guests. For some of us, we’re fortunate to live near our families so we can enjoy the silly season together. But for others, members will be coming from near and far to stay and enjoy...

The Australian climate is famous for good reason. One thing we know for sure this summer? Sydney will be hot. It’s definitely time to think about installing outdoor blinds or shutters. Of course, there are several factors to consider before leaping into the purchase....

Welcome to our new look website and the latest edition to its pages, our blog! Each week we'll be bringing you the latest in design ideas and interior trends that we hope will inspire you as you renovate or re-decorate.Mansours is a family owned company with a long...

Textiles can bring a worldly charm to interiors through their intricate detail and vibrant, rich patterns.  The Ikat print is one of the more well known styles that is well on trend again and with cultural roots that date back more than a century, this design gives...

Curtains are just as much a practical item as they are an aesthetic one. As we become more conscious of our living expenses, we are spending more time ensuring that our window coverings are going to increase our home's energy efficiency as well as bring the look of...

With London fashion week recently in the spotlight, we looked to the catwalk for some design inspiration. Bold clashes of pattern and colour adorned models in irregular shapes, reminiscent of 70s mod.  Looks were anchored with basenotes of blacks and...