October 2010
Decorating With Metal 3 – Contrast Your Interiors
October 31, 2010 by admin · 1 Comment
When decorating with metal you can add contrast to your interiors through your choice of metal and finish. Metal looks wonderful alongside other natural materials such as wood or stone – but when used against colour it helps to have an idea of the effect it could have. Will gold have the same effect on [...]
Decorating With Metal 2 – Decorating Trends
October 27, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Metals have been used in decorating for thousands of years and not a season goes by without metal or metallics being on trend. Sometimes it is gold that shines through as being a favourite, other times there will be a rise in silver décor or even bronze, copper and steel. If you follow the decorating [...]
Decorating With Metal 1 – Achieving Different Looks
October 24, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
We want to take an in depth look, at the best possible means of decorating with metal. This element of nature has been used from the beginning of home building – both on the exterior frame of buildings and to design/decorate the interior. There are various types of metal which we will be discussing including [...]
25 Weekend Projects – Part Five
October 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
I know that we have discussed many weekend projects of late but I am betting there are still some readers out there who are thirsty for more! This is the final part of our miniseries so make the most of it and don’t forget you can always refer back to our archives the nest time [...]
25 Weekend Projects – Part Four
October 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
If your diary is empty for the coming weekend, then why not stay at home and set to work on personalising your beloved space. We have been sharing with you lots of home projects that can be done within a few hours to a whole weekend – each of them as worthwhile as the next!
1.Play [...]
25 Weekend Projects – Part Three
October 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Welcome to another instalment of our weekend projects series with lots more home decorating jobs for you to get busy with! Take your pick this weekend from one of the home decorating projects listed below and watch your home transform overnight.
1.Traditional Looks – If you are a fan of traditional décor but live in a [...]
25 Weekend Projects – Part Two
October 12, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Welcome to our second instalment on weekend projects – the kind that are enjoyable to use up free time as opposed to those deemed an unpleasant chore. These easy and budget updates for your home can be taken up and completed on the same day – instant pick-me-ups that can be achieved by any one [...]
25 Weekend Projects – Part 1
October 9, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Do you have a free weekend coming up – don’t want to spend all day moping around the house? Why not make it more fun for moping around by jazzing it up with some cheap and quick weekend projects? If you are really keen – you could tackle each of our projects every weekend!
Part one [...]
Planning Your Bathroom 5 – The Spa Experience
October 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
If you have ever had the the luxury of staying in a spa hotel – those bathrooms will surely have left a good impression. They are luxurious, but in a way that is understated and serene. Have you ever thought to yourself that a spa bathroom would be your ultimate design choice for back home [...]
Planning Your Bathroom 4 – Consider A Wet-room
October 3, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Why are we writing about wet-rooms you may ask? Well they just happen to be the major trend for bathrooms and if you were ever planning to sell your beautiful home – one of these is going to add to the selling price. They are stylish, simple and work well in modern homes and 21st [...]