DIY RESOURCES · THE SPACE COACH
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Guides, workshop downloads and practical tools to help you organise, style and renovate your home with more confidence without needing to book a full service.
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Start with the part of your home that needs your attention now. Each category brings together paid resources, practical guides and related advice.
01
Interior Styling
Artwork, colour, furniture, finishing touches and creating visual balance.
02
Renovation
Planning, layout, kitchens, bathrooms and decisions to resolve before building.
03
Organising
Storage, zones, routines and practical systems that make everyday life easier.
04
Decluttering
Clearer decisions, lighter spaces and realistic ways to reduce what you no longer need.
Explore decluttering →
01 · Interior Styling
Resources for choosing, placing and combining the elements that make a room feel finished.
Style with more confidence.
Where do I find good artwork? It's the question I get asked more than almost any other, and for good reason. The right piece can completely transform a room, adding warmth, personality and that finished feeling furniture alone can't give you. Yet artwork is also one of the hardest things to buy. Too many people end up guessing, overspending, or settling for something that never quite feels right on the wall.
This guide is everything I wish every client had before they started shopping.
Inside, you'll find the same process I use with my own clients: how to think about scale and mood before you buy a single thing, the simple five minute trick that saves people from expensive mistakes, and the five artwork mistakes I see again and again in real homes. You'll figure out your personal style, then go straight to a curated directory of over twenty five trusted suppliers, organised by style and budget, from beautifully affordable prints to investment quality pieces. Plus my favourite unexpected places to find great art that most people overlook completely.
Whether you're styling your first apartment or finally finishing that one wall that's bothered you for years, this guide takes the guesswork out of one of the most personal decisions you'll make in your home.
What's inside:
The three things to settle before you buy anything
My signature painter's tape trick for visualising scale at home
Five common artwork mistakes and how to avoid them
A style finder to help you shop with confidence
A directory of 25+ trusted suppliers across every budget
Unexpected sourcing ideas beyond the usual art sites
A simple before and after tracking page
Instant PDF download. Yours to keep and return to any time you're ready to style a new space.
02 · Renovation
Tools and guidance for planning renovations, reviewing layouts and understanding what to resolve before work begins.
Make the decisions before they become expensive.
Planning a kitchen renovation can feel overwhelming. With so many decisions to make, it's easy to become stuck, second-guess your choices, or make costly mistakes that are difficult to fix later.
This upgrade gives you direct access to Brielle Jones and Magda Stanescu for personalised one-on-one guidance tailored to your project, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Whether you're reviewing layouts, considering materials, planning storage, refining your design direction, or simply looking for reassurance before making important decisions, we'll help you identify opportunities, avoid common pitfalls, and create a kitchen that works beautifully for your lifestyle.
What's Included
30-Minute Discovery Session
A focused conversation to understand your project, goals, challenges and priorities.2 x 60-Minute Kitchen Design Consultation
A personalised consultation (one with Brielle & one with Magda) where we'll discuss your plans, answer your questions and provide practical recommendations specific to your renovation.Expert Guidance & Recommendations
Receive professional advice on layout, functionality, storage, finishes, materials, lighting and renovation planning.Follow-Up Notes & Resources
A written summery including product links, helpful recommendations and referrals to support your next steps and call on when you need.
Perfect For
Homeowners planning a kitchen renovation
Renovations in the early planning stage
Projects where reassurance and expert input would be valuable
Anyone wanting to avoid expensive renovation mistakes
Please note:
The toolbox is included, so please don’t purchase that seperately.
If you have any issues accessing your Toolbox, please contact us via our contact page.
This is a digital product. No physical items will be shipped.
Renovating a kitchen is one of the most complex and costly projects a homeowner can take on. Without the right guidance, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by endless decisions, suppliers, budgets and conflicting advice.
The Kitchen Renovation Toolbox gives you a clear, expert-led roadmap to help you plan your renovation with confidence and avoid costly mistakes.
Created by experienced interior design professionals (Magda Stanescu & Brielle Jones), this comprehensive resource brings together practical guidance, trusted supplier recommendations, proven renovation strategies and expert insights to support you through every stage of your project.
Whether you're planning a full renovation or simply exploring your options, you'll gain the knowledge, tools and confidence to make informed decisions and create a kitchen that works beautifully for your home and lifestyle.
What’s Included
✓ The Kitchen Renovation Roadmap E-book
✓ Kitchen Renovation Masterclass Recording
✓ Exclusive Workshop Discounts
✓ Practical Planning Tools & Checklists
✓ Styling & Organising Supplier Cheat Sheet
✓ The Makers & Suppliers We Trust Resource Guide
✓ Expert Tips & Advice
✓ Bonus Read: 65 common kitchen mistakes and how to avoid them
How You'll Receive Your Toolbox
Important: This product includes digital resources and online content. VAT will be added at checkout.
After purchase, you'll receive an email with a secure link to access the Kitchen Renovation Toolbox.
If you have any issues accessing your Toolbox, please contact us via our contact page.
This is a digital product. No physical items will be shipped.
03 · Organising
Practical organising resources built around how you use your home, not how perfectly it photographs.
Create systems that are easier to live with.
Where do I even start organising my kitchen?
It is one of those jobs that seems simple until you open the cupboards. Suddenly you are measuring containers, moving things from one shelf to another, and wondering whether another storage box is actually going to solve anything.
The truth is, a well organised kitchen does not start with containers. It starts with understanding how you use the space.
This guide walks you through the same practical principles I use when organising kitchens with my clients. You will learn how to divide your kitchen into useful zones, decide where things should live based on how often you use them, measure properly before buying storage, and choose organising products that genuinely make your kitchen easier to use.
I have also included a curated product guide with nine organising products I regularly recommend, including exactly what they work well for, where to use them and the measurements you need to consider before ordering.
The aim is not to create a kitchen that looks perfect for five minutes. It is to create one that feels calmer, functions better and is easier to maintain every day.
What’s inside:
How to divide your kitchen into five practical zones
The Space Coach Storage Rule for deciding where things should live
The measurements to take before buying any organising products
Why I recommend starting with your drawers
Nine organising products that are actually worth considering
Where and how to use each product
The biggest kitchen organising mistake I see in real homes
A final ten point checklist to use before ordering storage
Instant PDF download. Yours to keep and return to whenever you are ready to organise another drawer, cupboard or part of your kitchen.
04 · Decluttering
Resources for reducing excess without turning decluttering into an exhausting whole-house project.
Make clearer decisions about what stays.
Where do I find good artwork? It's the question I get asked more than almost any other, and for good reason. The right piece can completely transform a room, adding warmth, personality and that finished feeling furniture alone can't give you. Yet artwork is also one of the hardest things to buy. Too many people end up guessing, overspending, or settling for something that never quite feels right on the wall.
This guide is everything I wish every client had before they started shopping.
Inside, you'll find the same process I use with my own clients: how to think about scale and mood before you buy a single thing, the simple five minute trick that saves people from expensive mistakes, and the five artwork mistakes I see again and again in real homes. You'll figure out your personal style, then go straight to a curated directory of over twenty five trusted suppliers, organised by style and budget, from beautifully affordable prints to investment quality pieces. Plus my favourite unexpected places to find great art that most people overlook completely.
Whether you're styling your first apartment or finally finishing that one wall that's bothered you for years, this guide takes the guesswork out of one of the most personal decisions you'll make in your home.
What's inside:
The three things to settle before you buy anything
My signature painter's tape trick for visualising scale at home
Five common artwork mistakes and how to avoid them
A style finder to help you shop with confidence
A directory of 25+ trusted suppliers across every budget
Unexpected sourcing ideas beyond the usual art sites
A simple before and after tracking page
Instant PDF download. Yours to keep and return to any time you're ready to style a new space.
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