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Living Room Interior Design Ideas 1: Modern Regency
February 3, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
This style of living room is formal without being too stiff and staid. With modern Hollywood glam this style is ideal for those who like a touch of nostalgia while still having one foot in the present. The cream and black contrasts make the room look lively, with subtle gentleness added by way of hints [...]
Kitchen Window Dressing Inspirations 10: Country Charm
January 31, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
In our last post of this mini-series on kitchen window inspirations we take a look at country charm and a more traditional style of window dress which suits this style of home down to a T.
Option 1: Curtains:
Country cottage or larger country homes are suited to floral chintz curtain fabrics and standard styles of ready [...]
Kitchen Window Dressing Inspirations 9: Be Bold
January 28, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Bold colours and prints are on-trend this year along with the retro revival as we posted earlier this month. Mix the two together are you have some wonderful inspirations for creating your own unique kitchen window dressing.
Option 1: Café Styled Curtains:
This style of window dressing is a cross between a café or net style [...]
Kitchen Window Inspirations 5: Retro
January 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Put a little fun into your kitchen with a retro window dressing to compliment your retro style kitchen. Retro designs are very much in-vogue this year as people identify with the past to bring a new look into their homes.
Option 1: Curtains:
Retro kitchens almost always have curtains and it’s here where you can bring the [...]
Kitchen Window Dressing Inspirations 2: Add a Splash of Colour
January 7, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
What easier way to add a splash of colour to your kitchen than by renewing your window dressing? It’s a fast and effective way to bring a new look which doesn’t take long to achieve and with a little inspiration you’ll be amazed how achievable it is, even on the tightest of budgets.
Option 1: Curtains:
Bright, [...]
2012 Trends for Window Dressings 4: Sleek, Clean Lines
December 26, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Contemporary interiors are all about sleek clean lines. The lines can be horizontal, vertical or curved just as long as there is no ornamentation on them and next year the emphasis shifts slightly towards making contemporary interiors a little less angular, returning to include sweeping curves which guide the eye from one part of a [...]
2012 Trends for Window Dressings 2: Fog & Mist
December 20, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Don’t let the title put you off! Fog and mist are just two of next year’s colour predictions for window dressings. Soft, muted coloured curtains and blinds are predicted to be big next summer. The use of blinds to create diffused lighting effects and maximising the use of natural light within our homes continues to [...]
Practical Window Dressings 1: Lounges & Living Rooms
December 2, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
We’re going to be taking a look at practical window dressings, starting with lounges and living rooms – offering advice on styles, colours and the window dressing choices that are open to you.
To begin with you need to choose a window dressing which suits the style of your home and your interior design style. In [...]
Cool Attic Rooms for Kids 5: Using a Theme
November 29, 2011 by admin · 1 Comment
Having a theme is a great idea when choosing the style of a kids room. You could generalise, for example use a coastal theme or focus solely on a specific hobby, TV character etc. Throughout this mini-series we’ve focused on attic rooms which have skylight windows, however, not all attic rooms require these, many, especially [...]
Cool Attic Rooms for Kids 1: Folksy Charm
November 17, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Having the attic as a kid’s room is a great way to give them their own space which can be decorated to suit their personal style. In today’s post we’re going to take a look a folksy charm as not all kids want a theme or a stereotypical style.
Folksy charm does lean in favour of [...]