October 2010
15 Creative Window Treatments – Part 3
October 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Everybody has a unique sense of style – even if they haven’t discovered it yet! Which is why there are hundreds and thousands of decorating ideas to think over and possibly try out – now that would leave you very busy indeed! Although if you regularly read our blog, you are probably well on the [...]
15 Creative Window Treatments – Part 2
October 25, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Welcome to the second part of our feature on creative window treatments. We have three more ideas to decorating and personalising your windows – they are nothing short of beautiful! What are we waiting for? Dive in and check out what we have in store for you.
1. Textured Details – Now burlap may not be your [...]
15 Creative Window Treatments – Part 1
October 22, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Welcome to our brand spanking new miniseries – essentially creative window treatments. Just for a few moments as you read through our first post, try to concentrate entirely on your windows and how we can dress them up.
Just for the time being, let the rest of your decorating concerns melt into the background and choose [...]
Apartment Therapy! 5 – Overcoming Dilemmas
October 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
We can all agree on the major dilemma we face when calling a rented apartment our home – we don’t have all the freedom we would like when it comes to decorating. However, in our final post on apartment therapy, we challenge all the dilemmas head on and show you the light! We tackle such [...]
Apartment Therapy! 4 – Introducing Colour
October 16, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
White wall apartments can be a nightmare for colour lovers – but they don’t have to be when you know the tricks of introducing colour effectively. So it might be a rental and it may not officially be your place – but start looking at it with a different mindset and you will soon discover [...]
Apartment Therapy! 3 – This Is My Home
October 13, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
So you are living in a rented apartment and face two dilemmas – the act of making a rental feel more like home and the act of doing it on a low budget. You will need creativity on your side and a positive attitude for making the most of what you have. Updating pieces that [...]
A Floor Mat For Every Room
October 11, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
The floor mat is sometimes a neglected room element that can be an after thought in the design of a room. A lot of times, home owners tend to think of them as just a functional piece that keeps them from slipping on a slippery floor or helps keep the dirt outside where it should [...]
Apartment Therapy! 2 – That Girls Got Style!
October 10, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Here is a special post for the girls out there; who dream of living like the style icons from Sex and the City. Carrie and friends reside in New York City and from the first episodes we have been enthralled by their quirky and yet glamorous style. If you want to achieve a stylish girly [...]
Apartment Therapy! 1 – Your First Apartment
October 7, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Apartment living can have lots of advantages and depending on your individual needs, this type of home may be the best option for you. We are not going to look into the pros/cons of apartment living, but we will be addressing the need to decorate and how it can be done when you are renting.
Your [...]
Scandinavian Home Inspiration 5 – Dining Rooms
October 4, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Our Northern neighbours have a really good food culture – even if it does include a lot of pickled herring! They know that meal times are an important part of the day and this reflects in their home design and dining room décor.
The Scandinavians use any excuse to personalise a space and just as important [...]
