Tag: Kyoto

A zen stay at Maana Homes in Kyoto, Japan

A zen stay at boutique retreat Maana Homes in Kyoto, Japan

by cate st hill June 3, 2024

simple architecture simple home interiors

New Kyoto Town House by ALPHAville

by cate st hill April 18, 2011

Cate St Hill is an interiors writer, stylist and designer based in London. She set up her blog in 2011, sharing simple design for everyday living.

An introvert through and through, Cate is fascinated with how our homes can become our inner sanctuaries, soothing our souls and uplifting our wellbeing.

Cate has been named one of London’s best interior bloggers (Vuelio 2018 & 2019 and Ideal Home magazine) and has been featured in The Times, Grazia, House Beautiful, Enki magazine, Elle Decoration Denmark and Apartment Therapy.

catesthill.com is your design resource for calm, simple interiors with a focus on sustainability and soul #thesimpleeveryday

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