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Freshen-Up Your Bathroom on a Budget using On-trend Plum
October 13, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
One of this season’s hottest colours is plum, so if you need to freshen-up your bathroom why not be bang up-to-date and use plum as the accent colour in your bathroom. Plum comes in a variety of shades and while we may think along the lines of deep, dark Victoria plums you can tone it [...]
Freshen-Up Your Bathroom on a Budget using Wood
October 10, 2011 by admin · 1 Comment
Our fourth post in this mini-series looks at using the natural beauty of wood to create a relaxing and luxury look bathroom. It doesn’t matter if you don’t have a black bathroom suite as white works equally as well in creating a soothing atmosphere which is right on-trend.
Flooring:
Wooden flooring which is water resistant or has [...]
A-Z of Blinds – Part 8: V – Z
September 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In this, the last post in our mini-series we’ve come to the end of the alphabet and so we’ll be looking at Venetian, vertical, window blinds, exceptional value, yellow and zinc blinds.
V is for Vertical and Venetian blinds:
These styles of blinds are undoubtedly the most popular. Venetian blinds have been used as a window dressing [...]
A-Z of Blinds – Part 7: S – U
September 25, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
As we near the end of our look at the A – Z of blinds this post looks at scalloped edge blinds, thermal blinds and unusual styles of blinds to fit unusual and awkward shaped windows.
S is for Scalloped roller blinds:
Scalloped roller blinds offer a new look on a standard roller blinds. The pretty scalloped [...]
A-Z of Blinds – Part 5: M – O
September 19, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In this post we’re going to be looking at made to measure, metal, natural and oak wood blinds, all of which make super cost effective window dressings for your home.
M is for Made to Measure and Metal blinds:
Made to measure blinds are steadily becoming increasingly popular. With fabulous ranges to choose from made to measure [...]
Budget Decorating Basics 3: Focus on Accents
August 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
As we’ve already seen in our previous posts in this mini-series, there is no need to completely refurbish a room to bring it up to date. Will a little ingenuity and interior design ideas you can transform the look of a room within a day. In this post we’re going to focus on accents and [...]
Quick and Easy Summer Makeovers – Summer Rooms
August 16, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
If there is one thing we all long for each and every year, it is the Summer. Whether you are an avid sunbather and beach goer, or just someone who appreciates the fact that it hopefully is not raining! It also makes for a fantastic time to make a few changes around your home.
One of [...]
Quick and Easy Summer Makeovers – Dining rooms
August 10, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Continuing on with our series on quick and easy summer makeovers for your home, we now turn our attention to the dining room. Now some homes do not have a dedicated dining room, you may in fact have a kitchen-diner or even a living room and dining room combination. This does not really change any [...]
Blinds are More than a Window Dressing – Affordable Privacy
August 1, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Blinds can be one of the best things for you to use in your house, for a number of reasons. One of the best things about blinds is that they can afford you a good deal of privacy, and for a very cheap price. There is no need to install costly shutters in your home; [...]
Blinds are More than a Window Dressing 3: Keeping Heat In
July 29, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Keeping your house warm in winter time is a vital part of living in comfort, and there are many things that you can do to ensure that your house stays warm. Your windows are usually a major source of cold air coming in, so using blinds to help you keep your house warm is one [...]
