There are many benefits to using a rug in any room. No matter what style you go for, from the uber-modern minimalist look to the farmhouse living room, there is a rug for every style.But why bother with a rug? Will it really help your room look better and does it really ‘go’ with modern […]
Read moreHow to make your home smell fresh
There is something about a good smelling home; whether it be the smell of your family’s favourite food cooking, a wonderful new candle or just the smell of home. Here are a few of our favourite ideas to create an uplifting and homely smell throughout your home and incorporate some cool dining accessories. Candles are […]
Read moreSpend one hour in the garden and see what it does to your body
Expert gardeners will tell you how therapeutic gardening is. Fantastic for mind, body and soul, Garden Exercise Day on June 6th serves to remind us of the many benefits of spending an hour or two in the garden. Whether it’s varnishing your teak garden furniture, jet washing your outdoor seating or planting shrubs, the mix […]
Read moreHow wood shelving can help your children keep their room clean
Children’s Day is on June 1st this year, and with the occasion fast approaching it may be useful to consider ways to keep playrooms and bedrooms as tidy as possible when playtime comes to an end. The majority of parents will always expect some degree of upheaval, of course, but it’s good to know that […]
Read moreGet the most out of a small bedroom for kids
Not every bedroom in every home is gifted with acres of space and that means planning the space available carefully. By doing so, you ensure that all space is used efficiently, making the perfect bedroom and play space for your children. But what are the secrets to getting the most from a small bedroom? Step […]
Read moreEasily organise an affordable at home outdoor wedding
Wedding celebrations seem to be getting ever more elaborate these days, but anyone can create a joyous yet affordable ceremony and reception without paying a small fortune in the process. If you, or a generous parent, or an even more generous friend, have a large enough home and garden, you can personalise the event and […]
Read moreSelecting the perfect industrial living room furniture
More and more homes are incorporating modern design inspirations these days, and the aesthetic beauty of industrial living room furniture has been at the forefront of this trend. Industrial can refer to everything from the smallest accessories to the largest tables and all stops in between, so if you’ve been looking to become increasingly creative […]
Read moreHow to measure your living room for a farmhouse coffee table
If you love the farmhouse style, you are in good company. Popular as an interior design style, it is warm and homely, but with tweaks of finesse that makes it a firm favourite. Farmhouse furniture is chunky and wholesome, but modern. It has a level of detail that adds a certain panache. It is functional […]
Read moreHow to choose a bespoke children’s desk
A small wooden desk is a common sight in homes across the country. A desk and chair is an important addition in a child’s bedroom, play space or anywhere in the home. But, how do you create a bespoke children’s desk that will last the test of time? And can you really find one that […]
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