Category Archives: Tips and Hints

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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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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Dressing Up – How to pick the perfect curtains for your windows

Most interior designers work their rooms around where the light comes from, so if you’ve got a window, chances are  it’s a focal point. It is imperative, therefore, that you dress your windows properly, considering a number of factors before you make your final decision. Below is a short guide
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Naturally Beautiful: 5 reasons to decorate your home using natural products.

With environmental issues such as Global Warming, pollution and epidemics receiving such deservedly high profile in the British media, we, as a nation, are more focused than ever on finding ethical ways to live, even when it comes to decorating our homes. From exterior building materials to interior paints, fabrics
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Bring The Outside In – How the humble pot plant can benefit your home

by: admin | November 13, 2009
Posted in Energy Saving Interiors and Ideas Tips and Hints

Whether you treat your home as your refuge from the hustle and bustle of the daily grind, or use it as an office for a small business, your interior environment plays a much more important role in maintaining your physical and mental health than you might think. While there are
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