The task of breathing new life into a home is not always as straightforward as it may initially seem. Especially so for the do-it-yourself crowd, achieving a professional look requires a fundamental knowledge of - and eye for - how different colours work...
Whilst the experts battle it out trying to decide whether we are experiencing human made global warming, natural global dimming, or random climate change there is one thing they all agree on - mould! Climate change advice from the English Heritage site...
A sofa is likely to be one of the largest and, depending upon its exact situation, one of the most often used pieces of furniture in any modern home. A sofa is the focal point of many living rooms, but depending on the size of your home and any overnight...
It was Oscar Wilde who said on his deathbed "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go" but those people whose memories of wallpaper include the Anaglytpta, flock or woodchip styles that were popular in the...
After a busy day's with many activities you get home, all you prefer to do is refreshen and relax in your living room with a nice snack watching something good on your flat screen. Most people plan their living room in a sense most attractive to them....
Bathrooms can be improved in many ways by adding a wet room. A wet room effectively represents a bathroom where the space is waterproofed, or tanked, to allow for an open, walk in shower enclosure. The floors of the room are sloped to allow water to run...
Your sofa is probably the focal point of your living room, so it's important to find the right one. Many factors enter into your buying decision. Does your sofa need to do double duty as a bed? Is your living room strictly for company or is it more of...
Who would have thought that a science related to the movement of bodies in a work environment could transform the designs of home kitchens? Still, that’s not so surprising considering the amount of work done in the typical kitchen, as homemakers everywhere...
Close your eyes for a minute. When you think of the word "kitchen," what comes to mind? Maybe you remember the stovetop-oven-broiler combo where all of your tasty, hot food is prepared. From piping hot beef and vegetable stew to steaming chewy chocolate...
When choosing rugs for decorating, the size with the rug ought to rely on the impact you’re aiming for. For example rugs are helpful as focusing agents, accenting a table, a sofa, or a bed, placed on leading of them. Rugs themselves may be utilized as...
Featherbed in Blue Cover Today's luxury featherbeds are not your Grandma's featherbed. In her day it literally was a bag of feathers. There are many featherbeds available, the majority are made of 95% duck feather 5% duck down (not considered luxury)....
Nowadays, bamboo blinds have enjoyed an outburst in interest from people seeking to add the windows of home. The reason being they're an inexpensive and cheap method to give a natural feel and look to just about any room. Along with the selection of many...