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 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 [...]
Shabby Chic Interior Designs Ideas 1: Living Rooms
November 2, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Shabby Chic interiors are a great way to add a new look to your home without having to spend a fortune of furniture and soft furnishings. Typically Shabby Chic conjures up twee interiors, usually in white, which are filled to the brim with an eclectic mix of furnishings and paint scuffed furniture. However, to get [...]
Influenced by the Catwalk 5: Safari
June 4, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In the world of fashion design, designers have long since used the safari as a source of inspiration in the clothing they have created, and perhaps the best known clothing, whose influence you can still see today is khaki clothing. Maybe you have been lucky enough to have experienced a safari, or perhaps are about [...]
Home Office Interior Ideas 2: Using Wood
April 25, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Your home office needs to be a space that is uniquely your own. By tailoring it to your exact needs and requirements – you can be sure to have your perfect work space. However you need to look beyond just the pure functionality of the room. After all, a home office has many advantages over [...]
Green Bedroom Ideas 4: Simply Stunning
March 18, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Continuing our green week, both in the sense of colour and in the use of materials, we now take a look at really bringing the two together. After all, who says that you can not use the design ideas and concepts of nature, while taking measures to protect it and take care of it?
By sourcing [...]
Green Bedroom Ideas 1: Touches of Nature
March 9, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In this mini-series we’re going to take a look at green bedrooms – in this case the colour as well as the possibilities of using ‘green’ textiles and materials. Before you think ‘oh, no another warrior’! Take a look at the interior design ideas we’re going to show you and even if you don’t like [...]
Playful and Exciting Reds 4: Dining Rooms
February 17, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In our last post we spoke about how red can stimulate appetite – this being the case red is a great colour choice for dining rooms! Today we’re going to give you some ideas about using red in the dining room, just to tickle your taste buds!
Our first idea is using red as the main [...]
The Glamorous Side Of Pink 3: Coral Living Rooms
January 15, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Coral is a pink-orange hue that is very glamorous even in touches and word on the street is that it will be a major colour force this year! I’m thinking about some coral touches, although it has to be said that it is not the easiest colour to work with. Often seen with neutrals such [...]
Utilise Extra Spaces 5: The Bonus Room
December 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
When you have a bonus room, organising your home in general becomes a lot more easier and dare we say it – practical. A bonus room could be added in to a converted basement or loft – it could even take over a spare bedroom that rarely gets used; besides, there is no reason why [...]