Interior Design Window Dressing Trends 8: Longer & Wider
March 23, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
The trend for curtains to be longer and wider than is actually needed continues almost unnoticed, yet if you look closely many of us do this without even realising that we are! Curtains are being hung just below the junction between the ceiling and wall to give the illusion than they are higher and grander [...]
Interior Design Window Dressing Trends 6: Big & Bold
March 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
This year big and bold is bang on-trend for window dressings. Unlike last year’s single large bloom this year it’s all about a large overall repeat pattern, with lots of texture in bold colours what are giving windows the ‘wow’ factor.
Even in small rooms you can achieve the look by choosing a curtain fabric which [...]
Interior Design Window Dressing Trends 4: Sleek Silhouettes
March 11, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Sleek lines and simple forms are dominating this year’s contemporary window fashions and include long flowing curtains hung from trendy chrome finished metal curtain poles. Creating sleek lines which silhouettes window frames beautifully lends itself to suit modern lifestyles and interior design styles.
You can easily create this look by using eyelet curtains with chrome [...]
Interior Design Window Dressing Trends 3: Luxe Fabrics
March 8, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Home owners looking to add grandeur and luxury to their window dressings have turned to the interior design style of ‘luxe luxury’ using curtain fabrics with tactile textures such as velvet, silk, leather, faux fur and suede. This style also calls for you to look further than the actual curtains or drapes by including trimmings [...]
Interior Design Window Dressing Trends 2: New Colours
March 5, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
New colour trends arrive in a similar way to fashion – each year we are given new colour trends for Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter. So who decides which colours are on-trend? A lot of the predictions run parallel with what’s happening on the catwalks, manufacturers also carry out detailed surveys and studies to which colours are [...]
Beautiful Bathroom Interior Design Ideas: Theatrical
February 25, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
As we’ve already seen bathroom’s don’t have to be cold, bland and boring places – they can be elegant, refined as well as theatrical to suit the style of your home and your personality. Spa-experiences are stem around having a relaxing and peaceful time, and will a minimalist look may suit some people those with [...]
Beautiful Bathroom Interior Design Ideas: Refined Elegance
February 22, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
In this post we once again look at bathrooms which have been fitted into other rooms. These refined and elegant bathrooms allow you the opportunity to indulge yourself in bathrooms which are generously sized, and the scope to turn them into spa-experience styles which are fit for royalty!
With open fires and large open spaces [...]
Beautiful Bathroom Window Dressing Ideas Using Voile Curtains
February 19, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
As we saw in our last post bathroom windows are being given serious attention as bathrooms move away from the smallest room in our homes to spa like experiences. Even a traditional bathroom can have a makeover to bring it up to-date without having to rip everything out and starting from scratch. In fact old [...]
Beautiful Bathroom Withdow Dressing Ideas Using Blinds & Curtains
February 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Bathrooms have quite literally come-on in leaps and bounds in recent years. They’re no longer poky small rooms which are freezing cold, often damp and dingy. This is in part due to modernisation with homes now having a bathroom as a necessity of modern living rather than a luxury that only few could afford. Once [...]
Green Bedroom Interior Designs: Apple Pie
February 13, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Today’s post looks a folksy apple pie styled bedrooms. This simple interior design style is ideal for guest rooms, making them look and feel warm and welcoming. It’s also easy to get the look as the key features rest on the use of colour and comfort.
Soft green is the perfect partner for muted reds to [...]