A Lifestyle 4 All
A Lifestyle 4 All offers a new concept for interiors: easy-going, less exclusive and attainable for everyone. Because the popularity of lifestyle design both inside and out is here to stay! But how often do we buy something new for the house only to bring it home and find it just doesn’t fit in? But why doesn’t it? And how can we avoid making the same mistake again? In a friendly atmosphere with others or during a personal appointment at home, everyone can learn more about interior styling and design! Who am I? My name is Shelley and I’m from the UK. ...
Course
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anTOJx2tCcE Courses – learn more about design by joining a 6-week course with themes such as: “Developing and applying my own style of design”, “Getting started with room-planning”, “Tips and tricks with lighting and colour”, “Well planned re-building/renovation”. New courses begin in September at the community centres in St.Pancras and Schoorl - dates coming shortly! Courses in English will be available from October at the European School in Bergen– please use the Contact form to express an interest and receive information about start dates. [contact-form 1 "Contact form 1_en"]
Seasonal Workshop
Seasonal Workshop – how can my house reflect the right atmosphere to suit the season? Discover which feelings match the changing seasons and how to interpret them by choosing the right accessories and decoration to create a seasonal mood. Make a seasonal collage to frame at home. Monthly workshops are run in Dutch at the “Woonoutlet” lifestyle shop in Alkmaar – click the Dutch website for further details. Workshops in English can be arranged to suit your requirements and for groups of at least 5 people. Please use the Contact form to make an enquiry. [contact-form 1 "Contact form 1_en"]
Personal interior advice
Are you time-poor but wanting a completely new furnishing scheme? Don’t risk making expensive mistakes on your own: arrange a personal consultation at home. Here Alifestyle4all will produce a complete design tailored especially for you. Check out arrangements and prices by clicking Advice.
Styling
What about hosting that important party or cosy dinner for good friends – the food and drink may be sorted but what about the decoration and atmosphere? Do the house and garden show off what we want them to? Is the lighting as it should be? The busy host/hostess may feel there’s no time left for styling – yet the guests have plenty of opportunity to notice their surroundings. Alifestyle4all can help you design and implement the best styling-plan for your needs. Click Styling for prices and arrangements.
Who and what is behind A Lifestyle 4 All?
A Lifestyle 4 All is an interior design bureau with a difference – based in Alkmaar it is run by Shelley who is British. She has lived in the Netherlands for many years and studied as an Interior Stylist at Linnartz van Binsbergen in Nijmegen. She offers courses and workshops in Dutch and English as well as advice by personal consultation. Please email for details of workshops/courses running in English.
DIY is a growing trend: fun, challenging and above all affordable. But often the right kind of advice, information and knowledge is lacking. By joining a course or workshop you can learn about different aspects of interior design in a friendly and affordable manner such as:
Courses
Workshops and courses are not only informative – they’re good fun too and a great way of meeting new people. For those who enjoy DIY: furnishing, styling and renovating your home yourself, you can join in one of our friendly group workshops at a venue near you. Check out the themes, dates and prices by clicking Workshops/Courses and enrol today!
Seasonal workshop
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Why not let your house reflect the changing seasons? The freshness of spring, the long summer nights, colourful autumn and the cosiness of wintertime – they all affect our mood in different ways. For example: light, floating curtains in the summer and warm heavy materials for the winter. For inspiration take part in a seasonal workshop!
Personal interior advice
Are you time-poor but wanting a completely new furnishing scheme? Don’t risk making expensive mistakes on your own: arrange a personal consultation at home. Here Alifestyle4all will produce a complete design tailored especially for you. Check out arrangements and prices by clicking Advice.
Styling
What about hosting that important party or cosy dinner for good friends – the food and drink may be sorted but what about the decoration and atmosphere? Do the house and garden show off what we want them to? Is the lighting as it should be? The busy host/hostess may feel there’s no time left for styling – yet the guests have plenty of opportunity to notice their surroundings. Alifestyle4all can help you design and implement the best styling-plan for your needs. Click Styling for prices and arrangements.
Re-decoration
Re-decoration is the new way of solving design issues and lay-out problems in an affordable way. This new design concept means we work creatively with existing furniture to keep extra purchases at a minimum. Solutions are found for just one room or indeed for the whole house. For example: does your sitting-room lack atmosphere or look untidy and uncared for? Alifestyle4all can help you solve the problem by moving furniture around, changing over pictures and re-locating accessories. A completely re-styled room in just a morning or afternoon! Click Re-decoration for more details and prices.