Sell your home with tips from Staged
When it comes to selling your home, a buyer’s ability to envisage being in a beautiful space goes a long way.
Thoughtful transformation
Creating a rental space which is timeless, appealing, and can capture the best rates for owners, may seem daunting, but with the right advice it can be easy and affordable no matter the budget.
With...
Cape Landing wines
Conceived in Cayman and produced in Western Australia, Cape Landing wines are making their mark.
Bold and beautiful
When decorating the blank canvas of their one-bed apartment at The Meadows, the owners’ main aim was for the décor to be anything but boring.
Jamie and Ross Fortune wanted a statement look that maximised...
Paradise Pad
Cynthia and Jordan Tranel are not only a married couple, but are partners in creating high-end homes.
The husband-and-wife team recently completed the luxury spec house Paradise Pad. Although it has now been sold, the...
Eclectic heaven
When designer Melissa Jenkinson purchased her South Sound townhouse in 2019, it was not exactly her preferred aesthetic.
“It was very dated, very generic, a typical developer townhouse,” she remembers. “The previous owner had painted...
Finishing touches
As the owner of Design Studio, Michelle Butler has composed the interiors of some of Cayman’s most gorgeous residences, and knows that everything from the biggest aesthetic choices to the smallest accents can tie...
Shimmering shades at Watercolours
The recent renovation at the Renner's apartment on Seven Mile Beach reflects and celebrates the hues of the surrounding sea and island.
With a neutral base, the residence mixes the shimmering shades of the water...
What size rug do I need?
Lydia Uzzell of Lydia Uzzell Interior Design, and HÜIS Cayman, provides need-to-know tips on a subject often agonised over by homeowners.
Rugs are one of the easiest ways to anchor a room, soften a space,...
Thoughtful transformation
When space is a premium, smart design decisions must come to the forefront, with function becoming one of the driving forces behind every decision.
Jill James has managed to strike the balance between space and...
FIN: Art Deco dream becomes reality
I've stayed at many resorts, condos and private homes, but this was a first. “Our concierge driver will, of course, pick you up from your home in the property’s Lincoln Aviator,” the soothing voice on the other end of phone informed me.
A lifelong love of books
The library in Russ and Ora Hollebon's home in East End tells the story of a lifelong passion for books and travel.
Russ began collecting books at 8-years-old and now has more than 4,000 on...
Exotic & Local
Images of Istanbul
GROWING UP IN THE FAMILY TEXTILE BUSINESS IN ISTANBUL, Gizem Acar became steeped in the trade’s culture and traditions.
Later she moved to Canada, where she studied marketing and trained as a Pilates...
Maximising your home décor
It's a growing trend that's full of bold colours, rich textures and eclectic décor. It’s called maximalism – the opposite of minimalism, which focuses on simplicity and functionality.
A gardener’s garden
The quarter-acre garden at Jill Wood's South Sound home is her pride and joy, having started it from scratch around eight years ago.
However, she has gardened since arriving on Grand Cayman more than 30...
Tackling common garden pests
The Cayman Islands is known for its lush landscapes and beautiful gardens, but these tropical spaces can also attract unwanted pests.
Invest when you are ready
Caymanian Pam Parsons has been in the Cayman Islands real estate industry since 1993, providing administrative support for top realtors and, since 2017, as a licensed realtor, co-owning Property Pals with her husband Steve...
Berna’s garden blooms
A decades-long member of the Garden Club of Grand Cayman, Berna Cummins is passionate about preserving native species.
Design with purpose
For Tom Balon and his family, quiet and leafy Savannah was the perfect place to make a home.
As co-owner of landscape and design company Vigoro, with premises on Walkers Road and in Lower Valley,...