The home that pallets built
Inspired to make treasures of others’ trash, Yvonne Broderick is at the forefront of what could be styled as Cayman’s next furniture revolution.
Stunned at the number of serviceable shipping pallets that companies here throw...
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...
Insta-worthy Island Hangouts
Interiors inspiration is all around us – in the restaurants we dine in, the hotels we holiday in. InsideOut has trawled Cayman’s public spaces to select our favorite decorative ideas, which you can recreate...
Growing Up
Convenience, esthetics and fresh organic taste all come into play in Nick and Avril Ward’s inventive vertical herb garden.
The garden sports an abundance of fresh herbs, which the Bodden Town couple use daily in...
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....
Battery power for the home
As more households in the Cayman Islands invest in solar, installing a home battery makes sense.
Homeowners in Cayman are about to have another option when it comes to renewable energy.
The Tesla Powerwall will soon...
A Place of Peace & Joy
We wanted a home that could be filled with family and friends and flow well for gatherings, large and small.
The hunt for the right place to call home can be laborious and tiring, but when you...
Inspiration on the shelf
Books & Books in Camana Bay is expanding its range of interior design titles.
“We are starting to see a real upturn in sales,” says Terry Cleaver, store manager. “Plus, we sell quite a few...
Greenery: A color that connects with nature
Greenery symbolizes the reconnection we seek with nature, one another and a larger purpose.
Greenery. Invoking images of lush sprawling landscapes and intimate secret gardens, Pantone’s 2017 Color of the Year can appeal to a...
Small but mighty
Small abodes are no longer restricted to enforced necessity, but also to desire. No longer confined to smaller budgets, but to simplified attitudes on what is important in life.
It seems some homeowners are growing...
Not Your Standard Office
Harriet Moon and Michelle Wight not only opened the doors of their boutique marketing firm Not Your Standard Agency this summer, the pair also opened the doors of a quaint new office space in...
Sailing Home
Mark’s home is situated at the far end of Calico Quay, in Canal Point, and has a truly unique character. The house has significant canal frontage on two sides, overlooks a natural marina for...
Be our guest: the ultimate guest room
A few towels and some clean sheets may do for some guest bedrooms, but going the extra mile in the design and setup of your spare room will pamper visitors and give them a...
Embracing the Danish art of ‘hygge’
A Danish term defined as a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture).
What is Hygge?
With no one word in...
Making an Entrance
Your home’s entrance way can make an eye-catching statement. This space is often overlooked, but it’s an important part of the home.
It is the first room that a visitor sees, as well as the...
Fabulous outdoor kitchens
Cayman’s warm climate offers year-round opportunities for indoor outdoor living.
As such, more and more people are extending their exterior spaces, whether building or improving patio spaces, seating areas, or installing outdoor kitchens.
Lori MacIntyre, kitchen...
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...
The KonMari method
While we may often feel we are the kings or queens of our castles, it may be our castles, and what is contained in them, which are ruling us.
The state of our surroundings has...
Poolside Paradise
The pool,
which has two lounge areas that give the effect of floating on the water, appears to extend out to become a part of the waterways. It’s a feature John Doak describes as “poolisciousness”...