TURNING YOUR BATHROOM INTO A SPA SENSATION
Did you know that creating a spa experience in your own bathroom has many health benefits? It can relieve sore muscles and help you relax because the water jets that massage your body boost oxygen flow It can reduce stress and help you sleep better. . . So how do you transform your bathroom into a spa? Firstly, take […]
6 TIPS TO HELP YOU ADD VALUE TO YOUR HOME
Do you want your home to stand out from the crowd when it’s time to sell? Here are 6 great tips that will not only make your home more desirable but add value as well Hallway The hallway is the first-place potential buyers will see as they step through the door. That’s why it’s important to make […]
5 GREAT TIPS TO HELP YOU UPDATE YOUR BEDROOM
Here are some tips on this year’s bedroom trends to help you create the bedroom you’ve always wanted. Colors This year is all about experimenting with color. Darker colors are all the rage. It’s about mauve, brown greens and beige. Get out of plain decor by using patterns and stripes. Be bold and try something completely different. As well as […]
GIVE YOUR HOME A MAKEOVER WITH THE LATEST TREND
Rattan is a natural material. It comes from the tropics of Asia, Africa, New Zealand and Australia. Rattan cane is durable and light. That makes it popular with furniture designers. It also makes great bedroom furniture. It’s colouring and texture blend in easily with other types of materials and textiles. You don’t have to have […]
THE JOY OF SCANDINAVIAN DESIGN
It first became popular in the 1950s and 1960s as designs from the Scandinavian countries of Denmark, Sweden and Norway began to be recognised by other countries further afield, especially the UK. Scandinavian furniture design has simple lines. It’s minimalist and unfussy which creates an atmosphere of light and space no matter what sized rooms […]
HOW TO DETOX YOUR HOME!
Over time we gradually accumulate ‘stuff’ which either gets stored in a garage or loft or creates piles on the floor and in cupboards and drawers. Cleaning takes longer as there’s more to move and finding things you need becomes much more difficult. When this happens, you know it’s time for a home detox. If you’re […]
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF THE SPACE IN YOUR HOME
Kitchen If you want a table in your kitchen, but there isn’t enough room to have one up permanently, invest in a fold-away table and chairs. Look for a double drop-leaf and you can quickly create enough space for up to four people. You can store fold-up chairs against a wall or tuck away in […]
MAKING YOUR HOME SMART
They control your appliances by being connected to your Wi-Fi. You can then use apps on your smartphone to control them. The type of smart devices you buy depends on what you want to do. Here are some ideas: Utilities If you have a smart meter you can tell at a glance how much energy […]
HOW TO PREPARE YOUR HOME FOR HALLOWEEN
Decorated the Front Door There are lots of ways you can decorate the front door. A good idea for Halloween is cut out the silhouette of a witch in black and give her a shiny silver cape and broomstick to add some sparkle.Another good idea is to make skulls out of paper mâché and hang […]
8 WAYS TO CREATE EXTRA STORAGE AT HOME
Do you need extra storage at home? If you do, here are some ideas on how to create storage using underused spaces and clever furnishings. Under the Stairs Get rid of the clutter and you can transform this space into a useful storage area. You can add shelves or a built-in cabinet. You can even transform the space […]
