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November 8th, 2011 | by admin | Competitions | No Comments
Now the evenings are really drawing in and the leaves are pretty much gone from the trees, spending time indoors is fast-moving up my list of things to do! Yes, I’m not ashamed to say that one of my favourite pastimes during autumn and winter is getting warm and cosy indoors, enjoying evenings snuggled up [...]
November 3rd, 2011 | by Sarah | Pleated blinds | No Comments
At this time of year, when it’s dark by the mid-afternoon, the lighting in your home becomes incredibly important. We all think of lighting as key to setting the mood of a room but it’s crucial to get the level just right. You don’t want your home to be so dull that you can’t see [...]
October 31st, 2011 | by Sarah | Blinds | No Comments
The clocks went back yesterday, which means even darker evenings and the feeling that winter has well and truly arrived. If you’ve not thought about it yet, now’s the time to turn your attention towards getting the inside of your home all cosy and inviting.
So where to start?
How about the walls? Choose a rich colour [...]
October 26th, 2011 | by Sarah | News | No Comments
Make-over a Bedroom this Half Term
The half term holiday has arrived giving children a well-earned break from lessons and parents a headache over childcare issues! If you’re at home this week and wondering what to do in the cold weather, take some time to plan a bedroom revamp together with your children. They’ll love to [...]
October 20th, 2011 | by Sarah | Blinds | No Comments
If there’s just one thing we can take away from the current trend for vintage style, it’s that today’s interiors are all unique and individual. No longer is there one look that everyone aspires to or one ‘must-have’ piece of furniture that sells out no sooner than it arrives in the shops. Not at all. [...]
October 18th, 2011 | by Sarah | Roller blinds | No Comments
The trend for all things vintage has been around for a while now, and it looks as though it’s here to stay for the next few seasons at least.
So where do you stand if chintzy florals, pretty pastel shades and shelves crammed full with knick-knacks isn’t really your thing? Is the vintage look one style [...]
October 13th, 2011 | by Sarah | Roman blinds | No Comments
At this time of year the world of interiors seems to be awash with gorgeous autumnal tones. Rich reds, warm browns and pumpkin plus berry shades of pinks and purples are everywhere. But if you’re looking for something a little different to this for your home, give yellow a try.
Yellow is making a subtle entrance [...]
October 11th, 2011 | by Sarah | New blind fashions | No Comments
Clothing fashions and interior design often go hand in hand, each being inspired by the other. At this time of year, when we’re swapping our summer wardrobe over to one more suited to autumn and winter, there’s one trend that really comes into its own. And that trend is layering.
Think about it. It’s a cold, [...]