When we desire to make a change to our home, we often think in grandiose terms. We imagine that the larger the new decoration, the better and the more noticeable. While this is logically correct, it does hide the fact that small changes, applied with precision, can sometimes speak louder than even the most fervent renovation. Not only that, but smaller changes are more … [Read more...]
Introducing Your Bedroom: Hotel Style
There is something fabulously luxurious about hotel bedrooms. It’s not just that someone is going to remake the bed and fold down the sheet for you or the chocolate on the pillow, it’s something more glamorous, a sense of being looked after that your own bedroom doesn’t quite manage. If there were a way to bring that hotel glam home, who wouldn’t choose to do it? Well, in … [Read more...]
Winter Design Inspirations for your Home
If you dread chilly winter evenings creeping in, consider cheering up your family home with some simple design additions to add a warm atmosphere during this time of the year. In fact, up to 20% of us suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), so prepping up your house, especially the decor in your bedrooms as they’re the primary refuge during the cooler months, is a great … [Read more...]
Adding Finishing Touches To Your Bedroom
Your bedroom is the place where you go to at the end of each day to unwind, reset your mind and body, and get some much-needed shut eye. The bedroom should be the most comfortable, quiet and serene place in your whole house, free from the stresses of work, life and looking after your kids. It is where we spend half of our day, and there are some great ways to make your bedroom … [Read more...]
Adding the Finishing Touches to a Lengthy Home Renovation
So you’ve just spent weeks or months planning and undertaking a length renovation project. Maybe you’ve invested a significant amount of money into it as well. You’ve done everything from replacing the floors, knocking down walls, replacing windows or even excavating your basement to make room for more rooms. You give yourself a pat on the back, thank your contractors, and … [Read more...]
Shake Up Your Home Spruce With These Budget Friendly Solutions
If you think that buying new can often be expensive, you’d be right. If you wanted to replace everything in your home and get it all from your favourite store, you could be looking at a giant bill. Instead, why not buy used? Vintage furniture is very trendy, and you can often get some really great pieces for even better prices. If you’ve ever used eBay before, it’s time to … [Read more...]