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The Alternative Blog

Kirsty Barton

Marketing Manager

With over 23 years working in the carpet industry and roles within Alternative Flooring ranging from sales, customer service to purchasing; Kirsty brings all of this experience to her role as Marketing Manager. Bringing together digital content, SEO, PPC, strategic social media management as well as PR and brand growth ensuring optimum reach, engagement and brand awareness. Here is a link to Kirsty's LinkedIn

Guest Blog: Arabella McNie, Curator of Wool House

This month our guest blogger is Arabella McNie, the curator of Wool House and renowned designer and stylist. Here she shares her love of wool and her thoughts on WOOL HOUSE: the world’s biggest ever celebration of Wool in London’s historic Somerset House.

Guest Blog: New Trends are Afoot by Melinda Ashton Turner, Interiors Stylist

Melinda Ashton Turner is an Interiors Stylist. Originally trained as an Interior Designer, Melinda has been working as Interior Stylist and Art Director since 1990. Over her career she has been Style Editor of Australian Vogue Living, Decoration Editor of Homes & Gardens UK and Style Director of Inside Out (UK).

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Guest Blog: Oliver Heath of Heath Design

Our first guest blogger is Oliver Heath, TV presenter, eco designer, architect and founder of Heath Design www.oliverheath.com. Here he shares his insights into ethical and sustainable design.