It can be hard to keep your family in the kitchen, and especially if you love to cook, it can get awfully lonely in there.That's why it's important, if you have the space at your disposal, to make your kitchen an inspiring and inviting space where your family will naturally congregate to help you prepare meals, do homework at the table, or even just...
Saturday, 29 August 2009
Furnishing A Traditional Home
With the market filled with ultra-modern pieces, characterized by clean, sometimes harsh lines and unbroken expanses, sometimes it can be nice to be reminded of a simpler time, and a great way to achieve this in your home is to choose a traditional range of furniture with which to transform your home.While modern rooms can often feel cold, there is...
A Beautifully Eclectic Sitting Room
With everything that's going on in this room, it can be difficult to pick out exactly what makes it so stylish and elegant, and yet so relaxing and unpretentious - it is the choice of an eclectic style, incorporating elements from many different looks and themes to bring a slightly chaotic, but totally stylish, new feel to any home.By carefully mixing...
Friday, 28 August 2009
Check Out This Opulent Traditional Sitting Room
With the sumptuously elegant furniture on display here, it's easy to overlook the simple touches that go into the rest of the room, giving it its exclusive, refined feel and making it a truly impressive living space.Note the curtains, which, with their...
Thursday, 27 August 2009
A Beautiful Retro-Modern Kitchen
If you hanker after the look of years gone by, but are addicted to the sleek elegance of contemporary styles, then this stunning retro-modern kitchen is the perfect inspiration for you.Notice how the layering of different textured surfaces, from rich,...
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
Exciting New Ideas For Your Dining Room
So you've decorated your dining room in beautiful colours, bought and installed stunningly elegant new furniture, but you just need those tiny extra touches to really bring the room to life? Well, look no further for inspiration – there are so many little...
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Don't Overlook Your Hall
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chest of drawers,
console tables,
furniture,
hall furniture
Even in the most beautifully furnished homes, the hall can often be neglected, despite the fact that it's the first room that visitors see, so it's important to make sure that you get your hall looking just right. If you're short of storage around the...
Monday, 24 August 2009
Use Colour To Revolutionise A Room
It can be so easy to allow a room to fall into a boring, staid and tired state, but one look at this sumptuous room with its repeated notes of lime green tied together by a beautifully simplistic ivory is enough to inspire you to bring an extra splash...
Look at This Beautiful, Moody Lounge
With its sombre tones and imposing lighting centrepiece, this lounge has a dark and stormy appeal all of its own, while the soft furnishings and beautifully chosen rug make it welcoming and warm, so that its intense style doesn't get in the way of the...
Can’t Think What To Do With That Spare Room? What About A Kids’ Playroom?
We've all been there - your spare room, far from being a useful part of the house, is just where the clutter gets relegated to, where your kids chuck their stuff, and where nobody ever tidies. It can be a real shame to waste a room in your house, so it's really worth your while to come up with creative approaches to the clutter in your house, and to...
See What You Can Achieve With A Feature Wall
One of the simplest, yet most effective tools in the interior designer's arsenal is the feature wall. It sounds simple, but by painting or papering one wall differently to the rest, the line of the walls is disrupted, often resulting in a room that feels bigger, more open, and which will take bold style choices like up-to-the-minute modern furniture,...
Friday, 21 August 2009
Choosing A Colour Scheme To Match Your New Furniture
When you buy new furniture, it can sometimes make the rest of the room look tired and drab by comparison, so it can be worth your while to introduce a fresh new colour scheme to refresh your home and provide a great atmosphere that family and friends...
Thursday, 20 August 2009
Picking The Perfect Dining Table
There are some things in life that you really shouldn't skimp on, and making sure you have a dining table that you love is most definitely in that category. A dining table is not just an ordinary piece of furniture, but in many ways is the heart of your...
Be Inspired By This Sophisticated Sitting Room Colour Scheme
It can be so hard to create a sitting room that is both comfortable and welcoming and which also has a truly sophisticated vibe that will impress any visitor with your exceptional taste. So if you've been searching in vain for inspiration, check out...
Get the look for less
If you know where to look, it can be easy to recreate a designer look for less.Contemporary Bed FrameA sleek urban look is a fantastic way to give your bedroom a contemporary feel. The Meridian Bed Frame from Heals is simple yet elegant. Get the look...
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Check Out This Quirky Contemporary Sitting Room
Ultra modern design can often make a room into a cold and uninviting space where you never feel you can truly relax, but as you can see in this beautiful sitting room, by being a bit creative you can create a space that has a fresh modern feel, but which...
Monday, 17 August 2009
Accessorise Your Dining Room
Every dining room needs a little extra touch to make it truly special, whether it is a beautiful chandelier to serve as a captivating centrepiece or a range of plants to bring in some fresh character. With a bit of imagination you can turn a great dining room into a stunning one, perfect for a sophisticated evening of fine dining.Lighting is a great...
Great Ideas For A Contemporary Bedroom
If you're looking for a few ways to accessorise and improve a contemporary bedroom, then you're in luck. With the vast range of amazing extras available online, there's never been a better time to fix up a room that needs a little TLC than now, so here's a few tips to get you started, and soon you'll be able to create a bedroom that is filled with...
Great Ideas For Your Front Room
Is your front room starting to get you down? If you've got a great sitting room, then the front room can often seem dull and unwelcoming, and if you already have a separate dining room, then it may seem as though it has no useful function, but with a few bright ideas, you can make sure that it has everything it needs to be a delightful space in its...
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