Get the look

This beautiful bedroom was recently decorated by Laurie Ebanks of Staged interior design company. The room was designed for Yvonne Richter for her granddaughter Lyra Roffey, and doubles as a guest bedroom. Here, Laurie explains how...

The Bachelorette

The terms “bachelor pad” and “man cave” have been bandied about for years, conjuring visions of living spaces or single rooms festooned with décor and accessories typically embraced by the male of the species:...

Hidden Depths

Beneath a muted palette, subtly contrasting textures play across this Grand Harbour family home, a livable fusion of classic and contemporary design. Some houses are defined by a ‘look-at-me’ feature; others are the sum of...

Into the outdoors

For Phil Pace and Nancy Saur, communing with nature is a daily ritual. Indeed it is at the heart and soul of their rustic Conch Point Road home in West Bay. “Our home reflects our desire...

Outdoor cooking revolution

From the beginnings of cooking over open flame a million years ago to the grand picnics of the Victorian era as described in Mrs. Beeton’s 1861 “Book of Household Management,” eating outdoors has been...

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...

Quintessential Caribbean Living

Inspired by their many trips to Bali, the owners of this luxurious villa decided to build their own tropical oasis with breathtaking oceanfront views. Nestled in Grand Cayman’s idyllic East End district, off the Queen’s Highway and...

Top 5 textile trends to watch in 2025

The textile industry is seeing a rise in sustainable practices, technological advancements, and personalised experiences. This includes eco-friendly materials and smart textiles, alongside a focus on cultural influences and subtle luxury. InsideOut reached out to...

Heaven in Havana

InsideOut tours an Art-Deco hideaway in Havana, Cuba There is a famous quote by Ernest Hemingway’s in the “The Old Man and the Sea” that reads: “Now is no time to think of what you...

Inside the Box

For those of us behind the curve of progressive architecture, container homes are exactly what the name suggests:  they are homes built using shipping containers as a modular building element. The containers are essentially...

Eclectic inspiration

There is nothing quite like being invited into the home of someone with a brilliant sense of creativity. Our homes are, after all, real life reflections of our proclivities and cultural influences. If you...

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...

Real estate market thrives through 2024

BY MARK GAUS REAL ESTATE BROKER, SALES ASSOCIATE, RE/MAX CAYMAN ISLANDS The Cayman Islands real estate market and construction industry continues to thrive in 2024, and into the years ahead. Notable construction projects include The Grand...

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...

At Home in the Kitchen

Driving through the gates of Sea Alissa it is hard to imagine the type of kitchen one would expect given the owners run one of the longest-established homegoods store in Grand Cayman – A....

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,...
Eric and Tracey Kline’s condo.

Coastal Chic

Condo features contemporary coastal design, with splashes of glitz and glamour. Overlooking the shimmering Caribbean Sea, the condo owned and designed by Eric and Tracey Kline has almost as much sparkle as the glistening aqua...

Home, Sweet Home: Casa Sandy

When Kellie and Serginho (Serg) Sandy purchased their first home last year, a two-bedroom condo in Prospect, they wanted to turn it into a space of their own without breaking the bank. The result...

A Nature for Nurturing

The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. - Gertrude Jekyll For Vivian Bould, that seed was planted as a young girl growing up in Ireland. It blossomed as a teenager...

Eclectic Design

Homeowner finds furnishings and accessories from fair trade sources. Every home tells a story and in Paola Vazquez del Mercado Miller and husband Andrew Miller’s apartment that tale weaves its way through the animated and...