September 2010
Everything Is Possible On A Budget! 5 – Customising And Useful Tips
September 30, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
For our final post on budget decorating, we talk about the advantage of customising existing home décor – plus a few extra tips to send you off on your merry little way! Decorating on a budget is never as hard as it first seems – sometimes, it is only a case of extra thought and [...]
Everything Is Possible On A Budget! 4 – Discovering Cheap Alternatives
September 27, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Just how hard is it really to decorate the home on a budget? Until now, we have discovered lots of amazing tips and tricks to getting designer looking homes at a fraction of the price. Today, we have even more evidence that you can get beautiful homes on a budget.
1. Your Dream Kitchen – You have [...]
Everything Is Possible On A Budget! 3 – Faking It And Other Tricks
September 24, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
When you are decorating your dream home on a budget, it won’t always be possible to take the straight path; it won’t always be possible to get what you want, how you want it. In other words, you have to look at ways you can do things for a fraction of the cost. Designer or [...]
Everything Is Possible On A Budget! 2 – DIY Projects And More
September 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
We are back with some more advice on budgeting for you keen decorators out there. When we pay for things to dress up our homes, the majority of the price for that product is not made up of material costs alone. Don’t get us wrong, there are some incredibly low prices to take advantage of [...]
Everything Is Possible On A Budget! 1 – Decorating Ideas Are Free
September 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Everything is possible on a budget – this statement is so true people! Going back a few years, I too would grumble even at the thought of having to decorate on a budget; I mean, you imagine all these hurdles that you will face and how difficult it will be to get the style you [...]
Beautiful Bedrooms 5: Blissful Beach Décor
September 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
We love beach décor for bedrooms – you couldn’t go wrong with that fresh, laid-back style of decorating. The colours of the beach are perfect for resting the mind and body – aquatic blues, greens and lots of crisp whites; soft creams and light woods are another staple of this look. This style might be [...]
Beautiful Bedrooms 4: Pretty Cottage Style
September 12, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Cottage style bedrooms are adorable and cosy – especially if they are in an original setting with low ceilings (perhaps with some wooden beams) and small dormer windows! This won’t be the case for many of you; don’t despair though as we can help to inspire you in achieving a charming cottage style bedroom in [...]
Beautiful Bedrooms 3 – Using Patterns
September 9, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
In our feature on beautiful bedrooms, we wanted to have a brief discussion about using pattens – we say brief, but its packed with good tips and useful advice. Patterns are a great way to add personal touches to the bedroom and to show off your creativeness and personal style.
Patterns can add character too – [...]
Beautiful Bedrooms 2 – Laid-back Italian
September 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
It would seem that since the beginning of times, the Italians recognised beauty and style – leading the way forward in interior design and decorating. They provide us with some stunning traditional ideas for décor and they also have a firm grip on modern and contemporary styles. We can be thankful to them for a [...]
Beautiful Bedrooms 1 – Fresh And Modern
September 3, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Beautiful bedrooms – who wouldn’t want one of those?! If you could give your bedroom a rating between 1 and 10 – anything below 7 and you better jump into our new series to get some inspiration. Up from a score of 7 and you probably have the basic outline of your design, but need [...]