In October 2021, Jacqui was joined by Sue Earrey of Tulip Care Environments on behalf of Accora to deliver a webinar discussing what support is there for older care homes… read more →
In October 2020, Jacqui was asked to pen an article for The Care Home Environment Magazine to explore how Covid-19 may change the look and feel of residential care properties.… read more →
Family Carers Net interview Jacqui Smith about her journey in to interior design and get her tips on what changes to make in your home to help care for someone… read more →
In June 2020, as part of Accora’s webinar programme, Jacqui delivered two sessions on care home interior design.
On one of our first post lock down visits to a care home, I was interested to hear from my client on how she felt her care home environment would… read more →
Following June’s front cover photo, we were thrilled to also be featured on July’s front cover of The Care Home Environment magazine. Inside Jacqui has written an article explaining the… read more →
HomeSmiths were thrilled for one of our projects to be featured as the front cover of the June 2020 edition of The Care Home Environment Magazine. As well as this… read more →
Jacqui was asked to write a article for May 2020 edition of The Care Home Environment magazine. Download the digital copy or read the full article here. Jacqui explains how… read more →
Happy memories can be triggered by many things; music, smells and tactile materials as well as imagery. Of course everyone is different so when it comes to incorporating reminiscence pieces… read more →
Locality Relevant and engaging art makes an enormous difference to communal areas in care homes. Whilst colour contrast, good lighting and furniture layout are key to supportive design for older… read more →