Design & Styling

Designing the perfect nursery

Designing the perfect nursery

There’s a sweet and dreamy quality to the notion of designing a nursery. However, the practical work of creating a safe, comfortable, beautiful, serene room for a baby can feel overwhelming. When designing the perfect nursery there's a lot to do and many things to consider. Not only do you need to pick the colours, plan the layout but you also need to carefully select the right nursery furniture. This...

Tips for bathroom design

Tips for bathroom design

Building or renovating a bathroom is no small feat. There is a lot to consider when it comes to selecting fixtures, surface materials, cabinetry, and electrical and plumbing needs. Therefore, it's crucial to plan well and consider how you and your family will use the space based on individual needs. Read on to get some expert insight and tips for bathroom design. Tips for bathroom design Plan an...

Complete guide to kitchen layouts

Complete guide to kitchen layouts

Getting your kitchen layout right is the most important factor in ensuring a functional and practical kitchen area. Is your kitchen small and cramped? Or maybe your kitchen is large and expansive. A clever layout will make all the difference in helping you to get the most out of the space. Especially in a kitchen, there is a lot more to layout than just placing furniture and cabinetry: ergonomics has a...

Picking windows for your home

Picking windows for your home

If you’re wondering what to look for when buying windows, consider everything windows do for your house. They provide natural light, outside views, insulation and security. The best windows for any home will provide all of these benefits while blocking out wind drafts and UV rays. A window must also be fully functional and easy to open and close properly with no physical strain on your part. Below we...

Ultimate guide to vaulted ceilings

Ultimate guide to vaulted ceilings

Vaulted ceilings are a contentious subject. On one hand, their old-world charm and grand appeal make any room more striking. On the other, they can come across outdated, and feel like a waste of energy and space. The vaulted ceiling divides opinions among homeowners, architects, and designers. This can make it easy to get caught up in the preferences of others while losing track of your own. Whether...

Benefits and drawbacks of open floor plans

Benefits and drawbacks of open floor plans

When it comes to home interior design, there are two main types of layouts: an open floor plan and a closed floor plan. Each layout affects how a space feels in terms of light, mood, and sound. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits and drawbacks of open floor plans. What is an open floor plan? An open floor plan is the architectural design of a living space that prioritises open spaces. As such,...

Adding a fireplace to your home

Adding a fireplace to your home

For many people, a wood fireplace is an essential part of the home. Even if it’s purely for decorative reasons having a fireplace adds an undeniable ambience to the atmosphere, not to mention increase home value. It is no wonder therefore that fireplaces are an important amenity that most buyers consider a plus when searching for a new home. Are you still on the fence about adding a fireplace to your...

Laundry room design and planning guide

Laundry room design and planning guide

It can be challenging to design a laundry room from the ground up. And truth be told, most of us don’t exactly look forward to spending time in a laundry room. But we must. With a clever design and impressive decor you can transform your laundry room from a room you loath to a room you love! We hope this laundry room design and planning guide will help you in creating the perfect practical laundry room...

Tips for decorating your bedroom

Tips for decorating your bedroom

Your bedroom is a very personal space, more so than any other room in your home. A bedroom should be a personal getaway, a sanctuary, which expresses your favourite colours, feelings, and collections. Because of this, bedroom décor is very important and often very difficult to decide on. Don’t worry; here are a few tips for decorating your bedroom. Essential tips for decorating your bedroom Choose...

Different Types of Gates To Suit Your Property Needs

Different Types of Gates To Suit Your Property Needs

No matter where you live or work, we all come in contact with gates at some point in time during the day to day whereabouts. Gates are typically underrated as just an entrance or exit in many areas but in the real sense, a gate plays a very important role in itself by being a security system and also, adds an aesthetic look to your property. In many cases, the gate selection goes hand in hand with the...

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