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The Importance Of Rugs & How To Use Them – Updated

April 16, 2019

Pulling back one from the archives today because you may well have only come across this blog and two, it’s always good to recap on some design ideas for your homes. Rugs are an important aspect to creating a fabulous home and deserve a second mention don’t you think? The Importance Of Rugs & How To Use Them – Updated   I see rugs in our homes as shoes are to a well-dressed outfit. You wouldn’t go to the trouble…

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12 Essential Design Tips To Help Update ​Your Home

January 16, 2019
12 Essential Design Tips To Help Update ​Your Home

A New Year often begets us wanting to make changes to our homes as well as our lifestyles. Half the problem can be knowing where to start (especially if it’s been a while.) So whilst this time last year I delved into How To Create a Happy & Healthy Home, I thought we’d take a look at some practical tips moving forward when it comes to updating our homes. You may even want to bookmark/pin to Pinterest so you can…

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Open Plan Living – Thoughts & Considerations

December 12, 2017
Open Plan Living - Thoughts & Considerations

If you read Fridays post on 6 of the Best Circular Mirrors To Consider, you’ll know that we’ve given our interconnecting living rooms a quick update with a lick of paint to the fireplace walls. It’s had us wanting to redesign the whole of our downstairs and there are a couple of reasons why we are holding out. The main reason why we’re restraining ourselves is that we’re doing away with this part of our open plan area to our…

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How To Make Your Kitchens Stylish & Unique To You

July 11, 2017
How To Make Your Kitchens Stylish & Unique To You

As a mum and someone who loves to cook, I spend an awful lot of time in the kitchen. It is as they say the heart of our home; our place for family gatherings and to chill out with friends.  When you spend that much time in one place it makes sense to create a space that is unique to you.  So how to make your kitchens ooze with character and style, let’s take a look…..   HOW TO MAKE…

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Your Guide To Using Pattern In Your Homes

May 9, 2017
Your Guide To Using Pattern In Your Homes

How are we all this week? Good, I hope. We’re talking Pattern today and what it can do for your homes. Pattern and colour can have a dramatic impact on how we view our homes. They’re both instantaneous and can create quite an impact, which is probably why some of us steer clear and opt for safer options. I’m hoping today’s post will help you at least consider using some pattern in your homes as it really can make a room sing, adding character and…

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How to Use Texture & Colour

April 25, 2017

  We’re looking at texture and colour today and how they interact with each other. A while ago I wrote about the importance of texture in my post here, and how it can be your secret weapon in designing your homes. Today is about how colour and textured surfaces translate their visual and tactile qualities.     Texture has an effect on the appearance of how we see colour because of how colour absorbs and reflects light from its surface. For example, rough…

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