Style Stories with EZ Living Interiors
Anna Bougharbel: Create a Calm Intentional Home
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Creating a truly unique and calming home feels out of reach for many renovators and builders. This week, we explore the process behind a light-filled Cork bungalow that has mastered intentional design, proving that textured finishes and thoughtful architectural decisions can transform a living space into a safe haven.
Host Laura O'Keeffe sits down with Anna Bougharbel, the creator behind the celebrated Iaorana House and founder of Maison Anna B.
Anna shares her journey of building a home around natural light and the Irish landscape, detailing her passion for applying finishes like micro cement and lime wash herself.
If you dream of a home that is entirely your own and designed to evolve with your family, this conversation is essential listening.
THINGS WE SPOKE ABOUT
Site location influenced by sun and views
Learning to apply textured wall finishes
Finding home's name in Tahitian culture
Letting your home evolve over time
Investing in quality long-lasting materials
GUEST DETAILS
Anna Bougharbel is the founder of Maison Anna B and the creator behind the beautifully designed Iaorana House in Cork. Trained by French craftswomen, her expertise lies in applying textured wall finishes such as micro cement and lime paint.
Anna is highly respected for sharing her knowledge on designing intentional homes and was recently featured in House and Home magazine.
Connect with Anna:
Website: https://www.maisonannab.com
QUOTES
Whatever the others are saying, if this is what you want for your own house, go for it. - Anna Bougharbel
Make less choices, and that would help big time with the decision fatigue that you feel at one stage. - Anna Bougharbel
Surround yourself with people who understand what you want, really, and don't hesitate to actually push. - Anna Bougharbel
MORE INFORMATION
EZ Living Interiors is a family-owned home furnishing retailer which sets the standards for quality, style, and design in the industry. We advise on how individuals and families should furnish their living spaces to create homes that are both beautiful and functional.
Our mission is to inspire and elevate the art of interior design through the promotion of high standards of product sourcing, craftsmanship, and customer service. We achieve this by providing innovative and thoughtful design solutions for our customers to support them to create stylish and comfortable living spaces.
Visit EZLivingInteriors.ie to learn more.
This podcast is produced by dustpod.io for EZ Living Interiors.
KEYWORDS #InteriorDesign #HomeBuilding #LimeWash #MicroCement #HomeRenovation