Category Archives: Interiors and Ideas

It's All White

by: Harry | February 24, 2010
Posted in Interiors and Ideas Tips and Hints
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It is surprisingly easy to make a striking statement with an all-white theme. White can also help your home feel lighter and brighter and can give the impression of space, airiness, clarity and purity. It can be a difficult colour to live with as it is obviously unpractical if you
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CHOOSING STYLES AND THEMES FOR YOUR HOME

The style or theme of your home can be based on anything from personal taste, to something you’ve seen in a magazine, to your favourite country or time. Choosing a style for your home can be about making a statement regarding yourself or personality. As such, make sure you choose
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Be Inspired by Nature when Decorating

by: Harry | February 3, 2010
Posted in Fun Stuff Interiors and Ideas Tips and Hints Uncategorized
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When thinking of decorating ideas for your home, what better place to get inspiration from than nature… Decorating in this style should also mean a commitment to using eco-friendly materials, such as materials which are recycled or sustainable. Here are some tips of how to bring some of the beautiful,
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Aim for a Greener Home

by: Harry | January 22, 2010
Posted in Energy Saving Interiors and Ideas

Aiming for a greener home does not have to lead to a radical adjustment to your lifestyle. There are many ways to be eco-friendly without having to have a complete overhaul to your home and life. Being more eco-friendly also has the added bonus of saving you money… Focus on
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How to Brighten up the Darkest of Rooms…

by: Harry | January 20, 2010
Posted in Interiors and Ideas Tips and Hints

A dark or badly lit room in your house can give the impression of feeling cold and unfriendly. However, it doesn’t have to be like this. There are easy ways to transform a dark room into a lighter, brighter, cosier room – a room which you will actually look forward
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Curtains vs. Blinds: Which one is best for you?

You have many options available to you when deciding on blinds or curtains. Key things to consider when making your decision: your budget, the purpose of your blinds or curtains, colour/size/style of your room, the setting of the room and the area of the window. If you are the sort
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How to Give your Home a Feng Shui Makeover

by: Harry | January 12, 2010
Posted in Interiors and Ideas Tips and Hints

Feng Shui is the art and science of living in harmony with the environment. Its purpose is to help people live a prosperous and healthy life, by blocking out negative energies that might have detrimental effects on one’s future happiness. In essence, Feng Shui is a complicated theory and to
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New Year, New Look: For Your Home

by: Harry | January 7, 2010
Posted in Blinds Curtains Interiors and Ideas Tips and Hints

5 Fresh and innovative ideas to give your home a new look, without breaking the bank Invest in a stylish throw/rug. A simple way to upgrade tattered, out-of-date sofas or armchairs is to buy a stylish throw. This can instantly change the look of a whole room. Also, the options
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Green Greens – How to keep your house plants looking fresher for longer

by: admin | November 27, 2009
Posted in Interiors and Ideas

Houseplants are a great addition to any home. As well as serving to beautify your interior, houseplants provide oxygen and help to clean the air. Specially selected plants are even used in orbiting spacecraft because of their beneficial air purifying properties. However, keeping houseplants healthy and fresh can be a troublesome task. That’s why we’ve
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Conceal Your Clutter – Simple ways to store your stuff

by: admin | November 13, 2009
Posted in Interiors and Ideas

Nearly every household has an embarrassing stash of junk that they keep hidden from plain view; under a bed perhaps, or stuffed behind a screen. Even in the most extreme of circumstances, effectively concealing your clutter this doesn’t have to be a tedious, expensive undertaking. Plenty of simple storage options are
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