Colour Your Home Beautiful 6: Using Blue
March 18, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
From the very palest of light sky blues to the intensity of deep oceanic blues which merge on turquoise to classical navy and midnight blues, this colour remains one of the most popular colour choices in people’s homes. Despite some shades being a cold colour, blue is also a relaxing colour and mix with some [...]
Focusing On Lounges: Contemporary
February 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Contemporary design in home and office is very popular and many people find it very attractive. It is possible to achieve a contemporary lounge in your own home by understanding some of the basics of the design and the materials used.
Although contemporary as a design type has been around for more than 30 years, most [...]
The Best Of Warm, Modern Spaces 4: Bedrooms
February 15, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
It seems very apt for this time of year to be thinking of warm, modern spaces and the bedroom is one place where everyone likes to snuggle down, feel warm and secure. In the penultimate post in this series we’re going to be looking at interior design ideas for modern bedrooms. The first using the [...]
Bring Out Your Feminine Side 5: Kitchens & Playful Colours
January 4, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
When we think about colour in terms of feminine décor, it is often the lighter hues and pastel colours that come forth, not those which are dark or rich. However, just because you intend to use a lighter colour in the kitchen – it doesn’t mean every element of the design has to be light [...]
Festive Features 3 – Bathrooms
November 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Bathrooms might not get as much attention over Christmas when compared to the lounge or dining area – but a little will go a long way! In our third post on festive features, we will be taking a look at some creative ideas for dressing up the walls of your bathroom, some special ways to [...]
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 [...]
Scandinavian Home Inspiration 1 – Bedrooms
September 22, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
There is no doubt that the Scandinavian style of home decorating has become an inspiration to us all; they really know how to give 100% style and 100% practicality into each and every room – all the while coming up with designs that are easy on the eye and a joy to live with. How [...]
Add A Touch Of Colour 3 Vivid Reds
September 13, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Even by adding touches of colour to your home décor, a whole new look can be achieved. Take red for example, brought in with accents it can add vibrancy, warmth, passion and excitement. We want to take a look at vivid reds – the most daring of the bunch. There are no limitations as to [...]
Add A Touch Of Colour 1- White And Blue
September 7, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Colour isn’t everything in home decorating, but its an element of design that you simply can’t ignore; even if for you, colour is white and black or cream and other neutrals – thought and how you use these colours together is oh so important.
We will be looking at different colours and giving advice on how [...]
Latest Colour Trends 4 Sapphire Blue
September 1, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Having an ear out for the latest colour trends is useful when you wish to change the look of your home through colour. We always have our ears pricked up – we can even tell you of good things to come! In this post, we are just a tad in front to reveal the colour [...]