Unique bathroom accessories
Accessories can not only make a bathroom design, but also break a bathroom design. We’ve discovered a mixture of weird and wonderful bathroom accessories via the Internet. Some are interesting and practical, whilst others are scary, impractical and a few are even downright ugly! Would you entertain any of the following in your bathroom? […]
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Modern bathroom designs featuring marble
When we think of marble bathrooms we’re often transported to the lavish interiors of palaces and 5 star hotels. Although synonymous with luxury, even modest abodes are now combining marble floors, walls, splash backs and sinks with contemporary fixtures and fittings to provide an exciting new take on an old favourite in the bathroom. But […]
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Love plants but not sure how to care for them?
It’s commonly voiced how people love plants and would have more of them in their homes if only they could keep them alive. If this is you, then we have a few tips to help you. Healthy indoor plants There are some simple tips when trying to keep your indoor plants healthy. They go […]
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How small is too small?
Like it or not, visionaries are cashing-in on the housing shortfall by utilising gaps in the property market to bring us small, narrow and unsatisfactory homes. As the trend for converting non-conventional spaces into homes continues, are we really equipped to live in these confined spaces? Or has modern-day living given us a taste […]
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Ready to receive guests
Obviously your bathroom is always spotlessly clean so that whoever uses your ‘little room’ is happy to do so. But there are a few other things that need to be readily available for guests and visitors – that’s those who don’t know your secret storage places. As the perfect host with the perfect bathroom, […]
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Mirror Trends: Contemporary vs. Traditional
You need a mirror in the bathroom, but do you go for ultra modern or antique to complement your bathroom design? Here are several mirror trends from both the contemporary and the traditional design point of view. Will these comparisons help you make that all important decision? Oversized mirrors The trend for incorporating […]
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Freshening up for spring
With spring virtually upon us, our minds turn to brightening up our homes. We don’t just mean ‘spring cleaning’ a term and exercise that is thought of as pretty old-fashioned nowadays. No we mean new coats of paint and refreshing rooms that feel ‘tired’ after the winter. As you look around I’m sure you […]
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All about circles
There is something mesmerising about circles. That fact that they do not start or end perhaps? Several artists have played with circles creating patterns or as a symbolic image in their work. Kandinsky’s famous Circles with Concentric Square, a mix of circles and vibrant colours and Damien Hirst’s Spot paintings which have caused a bit […]
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No red room just many grey shades
For the last couple of years grey has been the in-colour. Not just in decorating but also in ‘literature’ and film thanks to Mr Christian Grey in 50 Shades! But grey has been big as we say in decorating; it has been the new white. This home featured on the dwell website shows how […]
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Design inspiration from Virgin Hotels
Are you looking for design inspiration for your en suite? Whether you’re installing from scratch or just updating, Virgin’s new hotel – formerly the Old Dearborn Bank Building – in Chicago could offer some smart ideas for your makeover. From maximising space and clever storage to complementing the adjoining bedroom, this unlikely source could […]
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