Claudia Lambert used to be a couples and family therapist. Now she's the interior designer behind some of Sydney's most art-filled homes, helping her clients fall in love with marble slabs and rare vintage finds.
In this episode of The Edit, Claudia chats to Home Beautiful Editor-in-Chief Elle Lovelock about her “showcasey” lounge room, why she thinks art should be the star of every space and how she implements her “no rules” rule.
And she gives us the inside scoop on her book, Shaping Spaces, answers a listener dilemma about a vintage lamp that just won’t fit anywhere and reveals her cheat codes for what she calls a “space lift”.
Plus, don’t miss Claudia’s “Art Buying 101” lesson!
This episode covers:
Mornings with two boys, aged 9 and 12
From 15 years as a couple and family therapist to a decade in interior design
Her first-ever client, and the full-circle project she's working on for them now
A home tour: the newly "vanilla" living room, a round viola marble dining table and four vintage chairs bought for $150
What her home sounds and smells like
Designing a life on purpose
The "space lift": refreshing a home without moving a wall
Designing for celebrity clients vs “everyday” people
Her new book, Shaping Spaces, and the art-filled moments behind it
Slab shopping, and falling in love with a piece of stone
Art buying 101
Reframing an inherited or thrifted artwork, and what it costs
Where to shop for vintage, from Vinnies to Marketplace
The best thing she's ever bought, and where she found it
Claudia’s mystery drawer item and why it brings her to tears
A listener dilemma: styling a vintage lamp that doesn't fit anywhere
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