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Simple Window Dressing Ideas 1: Double Blinds
November 19, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In today’s hectic world we are all looking for window dressing which are stylish, practical and functional. Unless you live in a manor house or have an interior design style which demands flounces and frills, window dressings have reached an new peak in their existence. In this mini-series we’re going to take a look at [...]
Stylishly Scandinavian Dining Room Ideas
November 10, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
As we take a look at Scandinavian dining rooms you’ll see that they are influenced by the past, typically family orientated, along with simple touches to bond new and old together. White and cream are yet again the most typical base colours. These are highlighted with touches of reds and blues in traditional styled homes, [...]
Stylishly Scandinavian Bedroom Ideas
November 7, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In today’s post we’re going to take a look at Scandinavian bedroom ideas, and you’ll see that white is once again a predominant colour. If bedrooms soft blues and dove greys are also introduced, along with lots of textures which are warm and comforting.
Casual, relaxed and informal is typical of this interior design style and [...]
Living Room Window Dressing Ideas 5: Go Semi-Naked!
November 2, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
If you have a bright modern or contemporary styled living room rather than the ‘usual’ window dressings why not do semi-naked? It’s a great look which is becoming increasingly popular. Flooding your living room with an abundance of free natural light is a great way to style your home.
However, before you rip down your curtains [...]
Bedroom Interior Design Ideas 2: Using Fruity Pomegranate
October 8, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In today’s post we’re going to look at using pomegranate for our bedroom inspirations. These exotic fruits are now common place on super market shelves and yet for many they still have an air of anticipation and intrigue. Grown in warm countries such as Northern India and Egypt, the deep red juicy seeds are separated [...]
Modern Bedroom Ideas 3: Pretty Patterns
September 11, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Just because you have a modern interior doesn’t mean you can’t use patterns. In fact, patterns play a key role in this years trends with an emphasis being placed on patterns to bring a new look to home. So do away with your boring magnolia coloured walls and add patterns by using wallpapers on the [...]
Modern Bedroom Ideas 2: Sweet & Chic
September 8, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
In our third post on modern bedrooms we’re going to look at sweet & chic – however it all comes down to what your tastes perceive as sweet & chic, for some its a girlie look with bubble gum pinks and princess themes, while for others it’s a more home comfort style with floral patterns, [...]
Making More Space – The Positive Potential of Garden Rooms
August 19, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
One of the greatest things about summer, is the ability to enjoy the outdoors. After all, while some people do enjoy long walks in the rain – few of us really enjoy being outside in a downpour! The hotter weather gives you the opportunity to spend time in the garden, lapping up the sunshine and [...]
Choosing Bay Window Curtain Poles
August 16, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
While many of us love the idea of having a bay window in our homes, those that do often find it quite a challenge to choose a window dressing to suit their bay window and the style of their home. This because bay windows don’t come in standard sizes! Some homes have a large bay [...]
Trendy Office Spaces 3: Zen
July 24, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
If you want to take a proactive approach to de-stress your home office, maybe you should consider a Zen style. There are some very simple procedures to follow and you should find that rather than a place of stress and tension, your office becomes a calm and tranquil place which is conducive to work.
Begin by [...]
