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Man Up! Masculine décor 1: Kitchens & Strong Geometry
December 23, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Before you get too excited gentleman, this new series isn’t essentially just for men, but for the women too who would like to incorporate some elements of masculine décor in their home. You see, because masculine in terms of décor is not particularised by gender.
Some masculine details are not specifically male orientated – here, some [...]
Hotel Inspired Bathrooms 2 – The Pink Starlet
November 26, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Today we have a very glamorous hotel inspired bathroom for the ladies reading – we call her the Pink Starlet! If this sounds right up your street then read on to discover how to get this stunning bathroom look in your own homes.
The Outer Shell
The Pink Starlet bathroom should be light and bright with the [...]
Decorating With Metal 5: DIY Metallic
November 5, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
As with all decorating, there is a level of personal input – even if it is just deciding on a colour or changing the layout of a room. When decorating with metal you can increase that involvement by doing some DIY projects. There are various techniques that can be used to give items a metallic [...]
Decorating With Metal 4: Be Subtle Or Be Bold
November 2, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
When decorating with metal you can choose how much you wish to use and whether you want a subtle look with metal or a bolder one. Some decorating styles will call on more use of metal such as industrial designs. Touches of metal on the other hand can be introduced into any interior style. You [...]
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 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 [...]
A Brief Look At Feng Shui 6 – Element of Metal
September 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
The last element in Feng Shui is metal; like other elements it is used to enhance, control and balance energies as needed within the home décor. Metal is sharp and focused, but be careful with how much of its energy you use – too much and it can make you over critical and judgemental. When [...]
