Interior Design Ideas for Dressing Bay Windows 3: Curtains and Blinds
November 24, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
With bay windows being notoriously difficult to dress, today we’re going to look at using both bay window curtains and blinds to create a stunning window dressing which can be adjusted to suit different interior design styles as well as privacy requirements.
The trend for combining curtains and blinds as a practical and aesthetically pleasing window [...]
Modern Lounges 5: Family Living
November 15, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Today we’re going to turn our attention to family living and living rooms. For many people their living room is the centre of their home. A room where family members gather at the end of the day, the place where we take our guests to entertain them. Modern lounges are no longer kept solely for [...]
Modern Lounges 3: Adirondack
November 9, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
This style of interior design focuses on rustic interiors, lodges, log cabins and retreats. Dating back to the 1800s and named after the Adirondack Mountains in the Northern New York area. The style is a superb way to bridge the gap between classical log cabin and lodge interiors with modern lifestyles. The key focus on [...]
Curtains with Creative Flair! 4: Choosing Colours
August 26, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Once you’ve decided on the style of your curtains the next step is to select a colour. Of course you’ll want a colour that ties in with your colour scheme and décor however, it may be more cost effective to choose neutral colours such as beige curtains or cream curtains so that they blend in [...]
Stepping into Summer 5: With a Sense of Vintage
April 14, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
It is very easy to create that vintage decorative look to any house or any room that you have. By putting those special touches in strategic places, you will be able to make a little history, charm and a visual effect of having a home that is unique.
This kind of decorating style is all about [...]
Stepping into Summer 2: Updated Magnolia
April 5, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Think that when it comes to decorating a room in your home is wise to start off slowly, give some thought to how you are going to go about it, and exactly what it is you want to achieve in that room. If you are after something that will create a bold statement you will [...]
Colour Your Home Beautiful 5: Using Brown
March 15, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Many people think that brown is a boring, dull colour which makes a room dingy and dark, however, as with other colours the variations can be inspirational, from the palest café latte to rich dark chocolate! The names themselves give you the ‘feel good factor’ which is why you should try a shade of brown [...]
Colour Your Home Beautiful 3: Using Green
March 9, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
A colour we see everyday in nature, green is associated with rejuvenation, energy, fertility and new life. It’s also seen as a reliable, calming colour and in some countries is also associated with good luck and fortune (the colour of money!). On the down side (if there is one) green is also thought of as [...]
Focusing On Lounges: Traditional
February 24, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Having a traditional design to your lounge is very appealing. Even amongst people who gravitate towards more modern or contemporary design still have a comfort and appreciation which comes from the sight of traditional design.
It is a design style which incorporates all the things we are familiar with from various time periods and walks of [...]
All That Glitters In Gold 1: Sophisticated Kitchens
January 22, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Always from one extreme to another here at Curtain Wizard! Our last series, we tempted you to go all whimsical and let your hair down with eclectic and at times eccentric décor. We know that everyone has a different taste when it comes to decorating though and playful pops of sherbet brights or abstract furniture [...]
