Nicole Thompson

Nicole Thompson is the founder of Sleek-chic Interiors and is a highly experienced interiors writer and skilled home renovator who has a passion for all things design. She has been featured as an authority at Pinterest, Ideal Home, Daily Mail and in countless other interviews. For 8 years, Nicole has written, observed key interior trends, renovated and undertaken interior short courses at the renown KLC school where she has gained her grounding interior design principles. With a keen eye for detail and a love of creativity, she shares her expertise on the latest interior trends, practical DIY tutorials, and styling inspiration to help others transform their homes into stunning spaces.

Three paint cans with dripping paint in dark blue, bright blue, and a light blue shade.

Dulux Colours of The Year 2026, Three Easy On The Eye Blues To Love

September 9, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

A trio of blues that feel good to be around, inspired by how we’re living our lives.

A spacious entryway featuring a light wood front door, two black doors, and a wood staircase with black balusters.

Enhancing Home Interiors with Bright Open-concept Staircases

September 9, 2025September 8, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Combining function and aesthetics.

A stylish home with two distinct looks: a cozy fireplace area and a minimalist bedroom with a large, woven light fixture.

19 Trending Farrow and Ball Neutral Colours In Real Homes

September 8, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Timeless neutrals with light adapting qualities – colours, schemes and room ideas.

A variety of wooden and metal material samples lie on a light-colored wooden floor.

Cohabiting with a Partner? 10 Smart Ways to Blend Your Styles in Interior Design

September 3, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

10 smart, respectful, and creative ways to combine your tastes and create a shared space you’ll both love

A close-up shot of a wooden console with a cane front, with several potted plants on top.

Top Tips for Getting Rental Housing Issues Fixed Without Sacrificing Style or Sanity

September 3, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Practical steps you can take to get repairs fixed, without drama.

A close-up of a sofa with pillows in shades of white and blush, next to a coffee table with a vase.

5 Ways to Refresh and Redesign the Interiors of a Home You’ve Inherited

September 3, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Creative ways to redesign interiors without breaking the bank, or erasing its history.

A living room with a brown couch and projector screen, set up with multiple chairs for a home theater.

Unexpected Basement Design Ideas You’ll Actually Want to Try

September 2, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Clear out the clutter and make your basement into the most exciting part of your home.