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 [...]
A-Z of Blinds – Part 6: P – R
September 22, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In today’s post we’ll be looking at a few of the most popular styles of blinds – plain blinds, quick fit blinds, ready made blinds and Roman blinds.
P is for Plain blinds:
These come into a category of their own simply because plain roller blinds are amongst the most popular blinds which can be used as [...]
Budget Decorating Basics 5: Seasonal Decorating Ideas
September 4, 2011 by admin · 1 Comment
In this final part of our mini-series on budget decorating we’re going to look at seasonal decorating ideas. If this sounds as if it’s going to be expensive and time consuming you’d be wrong! Adding seasonal touches to your home is a great way to give your rooms frequents seasonal up-dates to keep them look [...]
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 [...]
Which Type of Blind Suits Your Personality? Openness
July 7, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Different types of objects suit different types of people. If you are someone who is open and likes to have a large world view, then that will in fact have an influence on what your home will look like. It sounds clichéd but typically people who show this openness of emotions and connections to others, [...]
Influenced By The Catwalk 3: Colour Blocking
May 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Colour blocking can often be seen in the different clothing that fashion designers produce and its approach is used to make an artistic statement that is quite often very bold and dramatic. If you are thinking about using this technique to decorate a room in your home, there will be some things to consider in [...]
Luxury Living Room Ideas 1: Artistic
March 24, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Over the last few years there has been a huge supply of home decorating materials, nowadays it is almost second nature when you think about decorating your home, you will inevitably decorate it yourself. With the amount and diversity of different things you can buy in any do-it-yourself store, the lengths you can go to [...]
Playful And Exciting Red 1: Bedrooms & Deep Reds
February 8, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Colour experts have already revealed the trends for 2011 and it is very interesting to know that our reds are going to be relaxed, cosy and delicious this year! From this you can understand that the reigning reds this year will be easier to live with – try touches of honeysuckle, strawberry tones and dusty [...]
Glass Can Be Decorative Too! 4: Lounges & Minimalism
February 1, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Glass can be decorative too when you choose to be creative with it and there are fewer limitations than you might think. Glass is a favourite material for those who decorate with a minimalist approach and although this can look ‘cold’, there is no reason why you can’t team it with warm woods and textured [...]
The Glamorous Side Of Pink 5: Hot Pink Dining Rooms
January 21, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Let us be honest now – if you are going to use pink in the dining room, you might as well go for full impact with a hot pink! These following dining rooms show you how to be brave when it comes to using colour and not forgetting that there is an emphasis on glamour [...]
