Category Archives: Decorating Tips

Dressers to Impress

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Lorna S

Dressers are multi-functional. They provide storage behind closed doors but also display attractive items on open shelves or behind glass doors. Even if contemporary in design, they offer a wholesome traditional atmosphere in a home. If you are looking for … Continue reading →

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Interior Design Trends 2020

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Lorna S

It is that time of year again when we look to the trends for the coming year. If you’re planning on getting a headstart on the interior design trends for 2020, these are the trends to be looking out for:-

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Best Indoor Hammocks and Swing Chairs

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Lorna S

As winter approaches and you’re starting to make your home cosier with textured cushions, warm rugs, autumnal colours and perhaps by lighting an open fire or wood stove in the evenings, here are some ideas for cosying up with some … Continue reading →

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How to make your Home Cosier this Autumn

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Lorna S

It’s still August but the evenings are drawing in, we’re getting April showers and there’s definitely a chill in the air. I see many people have already started lighting their fires and stoves in the evenings. I’ve been tempted to … Continue reading →

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How to Decorate Ceilings: the fifth wall in each room

Posted on January 19, 2019 by Lorna S

Ceilings are usually very plain. Painted white or off-white, they are the plainest feature of most rooms. However, they can provide an understated wow factor. For rooms where you are lying down and actually looking up at the ceiling, be … Continue reading →

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Interior Design Trends 2019

Posted on December 22, 2018 by Lorna S

Have you started thinking about the decorating needs of your home for 2019? Before you proceed too far, read our post on the latest design trends so you know what design elements are ‘past it’ and what ones are bang … Continue reading →

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Alternative / Additional Christmas Trees

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Lorna S

I’ve noticed a growth in the popularity of Christmas trees this year. Many people are putting up two trees: the artificial one they put up every year and a real tree. There’s also been a move towards Christmas trees with … Continue reading →

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Broken Plan Living: 3 Ways to Achieve It

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Lorna S

Have you heard of ‘broken plan living’? It’s become quite popular in the last two years and is perfect if you want the convenience and space of open plan living yet wish to retain a feeling of traditional separate rooms … Continue reading →

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8 Ways to Make a Ladder a Statement Piece in your Home

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Lorna S

Geometric lines have been trendy for the last few years and the latest trends have shown the Instagram grid of nine even squares to be very popular, be it using a grid notice board, creating a square gallery wall of … Continue reading →

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5 Trending Ways to Make Your Home Winter-Ready

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Lorna S

After a long hot summer that stretched out gloriously for months, autumn is galloping towards us. The evenings are getting chilly, it’s dark by 9p.m. and the skies are grey. If you’re wondering how to make your home seem warmer … Continue reading →

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