Furnishing large spaces can be tricky! And these days we seem to want our houses bigger and our back yards smaller. But while having more space is appealing, bigger homes can present you will some challenges. Large living areas can be left feeling cold and empty if not styled and decorated correctly. So today we Read More…
5 Cost Effective Renos That Can Add Value To Your Home
If you are looking to add value to your home before you sell, then some simple renovations are a great way to help maximise your return. But when on a budget, how do you decide which renovation projects are worth investing in and which ones are not? You really don’t need to spend a lot Read More…
Choosing Tiles For Your Home
Choosing tiles for your home is one of the fun parts of a renovation or new build, isn’t it? There are so many shapes, sizes, patterns, colours and textures out there for you to find exactly what you’re after and what best reflects your personality. But it’s also easy to become overwhelmed with all those Read More…
Natural Or Reconstituted Stone… What’s The Difference?
You want to use stone for your kitchen and bathroom bench tops but aren’t sure what to choose. Natural or reconstituted stone? When deciding consider practicality as well as aesthetics. Frequently used areas require durability and longevity . There’s no point in installing a beautiful, expensive stone only to find it stained and disintegrating quicker Read More…
Which Colours Suit Which Interior Design Style?
Did you know that you can emphasise a particular interior design style by using it’s associated colours? So, if you love a particular design style and want to create this in your home then read on. We provide some guidance on which colours to use to suit which design style. Art Nouveau This style is Read More…
Colour Through The Decades
It’s a known fact that our homes continue to evolve and change in many ways over the years. For example the way we utilise our space, the furniture styles and the choices of colours, textures and patterns are all trends. These trends are influenced by things such as fashion, music, technology and of course we Read More…
Moroccan Design
Moroccan design is known for its diversity and rich cultural history. During my trip to Morocco a few years ago I was able to see first hand the stunning and charming architecture that so clearly echoes through its interior design style. Surrounded by bright colours and ornate carvings it’s hard not to fall in love. Read More…
Spanish Inspired Design
Spanish inspired design brings to mind rustic villas, sunny patios and vibrant colours. These cultural aspects are what make it such a popular styling choice in homes. Unlike other design styles, Spanish decor is fairly easy to achieve in your own home. Luckily these simple yet creative design ideas will help you add that spanish-style Read More…
Builders’ Contracts – What To Look For
Builders’ contracts are an important part to get right for your project! Your design is complete, you are excited and ready to go. And now it’s time to enter the world of builders’ quotes and contracts. How do you know who to select? How can you be sure that you are comparing apples with apples Read More…
It’s Spring – A Great Time For A Change!
Spring is upon us and as the days get warmer it’s the perfect time to shake up your interiors and have a clear out. Create a dynamic clash in your interiors mixing old pieces with modern for an interesting look. Take what you’ve already got and add something new – be daring, and exciting. With Read More…
