Gardening is a fantastic activity. It is meditative, nourishing, fun, engaging, highly creative, and demands true productivity, which only leads to a sense of real achievement. However, we can often forget that a garden does take plenty of hard work to achieve, and is more than just an exercise in manual labor. It takes smarts to design a beautiful garden, particularly if … [Read more...]
The Small Aesthetic Changes That Make The Most Difference To Your Home
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. If you were to ask any home renovation expert from … [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. You planned everything out, from when you would hire a junk removal service to what materials you would use to which contractors you wanted to hire. And now, the end is finally in sight. Maybe you've invested a significant amount of money into it as well, either from your own pocket … [Read more...]