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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CHOOSING STYLES AND THEMES FOR YOUR HOME
Posted in Choosing your Curtains or Roman Blinds Fun Stuff Interiors and Ideas Tips and Hints
Be Inspired by Nature when Decorating
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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Decorating On A Budget – How to save pennies and still achieve the look for you
Posted in Blinds Choosing your Curtains or Roman Blinds Company News and Press Releases Curtains Energy Saving FAQs Fun Stuff Interiors and Ideas Making your Own Curtains and Blinds Tips and Hints Useful Resources
Bored of your boudoir but can’t stump up the funds? Tired of your living space, but worried about saving pennies? Decorating your home doesn’t have to be a bank-breaking excerise. Below are a list of tips, hints and suggestions to help you plan your re-design on a budget, whatever your
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Shades to suit your mood – How to decorate your home using the power of colour psychology
Posted in Energy Saving Fun Stuff Tips and Hints Uncategorized Useful Resources
PART ONE It’s no secret that the colour of a room has an incredible affect on the way we perceive our interior surroundings. Equip with paint and brush alone, we have the power to manipulate the size of a space, artificially create the appearance of sunlight, conceal flaws and accentuate
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Curtains Protecting Against Superbugs?
If you are at all health-conscious and are concerned about germs spreading rapidly, as many are with the recent scare of the swine flu, there are many precautionary measures that you can take to ensure that the areas we frequent the most can be as close to 100% sterilization as
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5 Top Theatres With The Biggest Curtains
Curtains are obviously one of the most important components in a theatre. We’ve decided to have a look at some of the best theatres (and their curtains!) around the world. Joliet’s Rialto Square Theatre – Chicago, IL USA There’s nothing like a haunting tale to inspire mystery and even magic.
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Curtains Aren't Boring – They're Geeky!
Embrace your inner Bill Gates with these curtains… 1) For the Internet Obsessed… If the internet is like your second shadow, your Siamese twin, your Ying and your Yang. And if you can’t live without your YouTube, Google or Flickr and the mere thought of going a day without logging
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A Brief History Of Curtains
In all likelihood, somewhere in a Neanderthal cave, the lady of house figured out that the elements posed a problem and used animal hide to cover open portals of light. Animal hide, fur and membrane are the ancestors of today’s curtains used in numerous window treatments. Over time, curtains on
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A Slightly Misguided Curtain Advert
This wartime advert made me smile. Curtains aren’t just pretty, they have their practical uses too, such as protecting us from A-bomb blasts! The ad text reads – Heavy canvas window curtains, specially treated, are designed to give partial protection from the effects of an A-bomb blast. The curtains are
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