Pippa Blenkinsop
Based in the Cotswolds, Pippa is a homes writer and stylist with a passion for historic and country homes, craft, folksy style, print and colour. After a degree in Art History, she began her career over 10 years ago as a freelance styling assistant for editorial and commercial projects contributing for brands and titles including John Lewis, Tesco, Homes & Antiques, BBC Antiques Roadshow Magazine, Molly Makes, Country Homes & Interiors.
From there she became Content Producer for Period Living where her flair for creating decorating content and styling homes and cover shoots saw her progress to the role of Style Editor and be awarded Future’s Rising Star award. Here she oversaw the news, decorating, shopping and antiques pages whilst styling and writing numerous homes features and cover shoots, working closely with photographers to create beautiful imagery for the magazine.
Continuing her passion for decorating and inspiring people to make their homes unique, Pippa now writes for Homes & Gardens online and contributes to Period Living and Country Homes & Interiors print issues where she is always on the hunt for beautiful images and exciting new trends to share with an international audience. She has also written for realhomnes.com and gardeningetc. With her heart in the country, when she’s not writing, you’ll find her on her village allotment, Pippa’s Plot, growing flowers for her styling work or hunting out the next best walk, cafe, farm shop or antiques fair. She’s also a keen cook, yogi and runner.
Latest articles by Pippa Blenkinsop
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Floral room decor ideas – 22 ways to decorate with this springtime favorite
Create whimsical schemes full of wow factor with these beautiful floral room decor ideas
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9 entryway layout mistakes and how to avoid them
Keep your entryway practical, organized and clutter-free with these design solutions and expert tips
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7 ways to add color to a bedroom that does not involve paint – to wake up happier in your sleep space
Interior designers share their tips for creating bedrooms brimming with personality without picking up a paintbrush
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6 ways to add color to an entryway that does not involve paint – beautiful tips for instant character and style
Transform a bland entryway into a joyful, uplifting space with these inspiring ways to add color without picking up the paintbrush
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Kids’ room ideas – 32 ways to create playful and practical spaces
Be inspired to create fun, functional and happy spaces with these kids' room ideas and expert tips
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What can I put on my bedroom wall? 10 ways to successfully style your sleep space
There is a vast selection of ways to decorate bedroom walls. We asked expert designers to share their best ideas
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Cozy small balcony ideas – 21 tiny yet stylish outdoor spaces
Create the perfect outdoor living space no matter the size with these cozy solutions for small balconies
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How do I maximize storage in my box bedroom? 8 ways to make the most of a small space
Transform your box bedroom into an organized and restful retreat with these expert storage tips and ideas
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Should you hang art above your bed? 5 ways to turn this blank space into a work of art
Interior designers share their advice and ideas for displaying art in the bedroom
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published