Having Fun in Notting Hill
Probably something we all look for when we stay away is comfortable accommodation. Whether your choice is a 5 star hotel, a specialist boutique hotel or a B & B, comfort is probably top of your list. What does comfort mean to you? A soft, springy bed with luxurious cotton sheets or a bathroom […]
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Autumn Design Shows
The UK will be hosting two iconic interiors exhibitions in September. Both are aimed at the trade so it’s where designers, retailers and manufacturers go to exhibit or to find ideas and products for future investment. The two shows in question are 100% Design and Decorex. Both exhibitions showcase the best and combine exhibits […]
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Standing Room Only
It’s long been a cry of unfairness that it is easy for men to unzip and pee with ease. For women the action is more difficult making it necessary to squat and of course in our homes and in public toilets, to sit on the loo seat provided. At home this isn’t a problem. […]
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A walk on the tiled side
Just as your bed should be sumptuous and your sofa comfy, your home’s flooring should be a treat for your feet. Stay cool underfoot in the summer with stone, terracotta, porcelain, granite and marble, and cosy in the winter with leather floor tiles. Make an entrance The Victorians and Edwardians knew how to make […]
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Summer Inspired Decor
Summer is here and for once we’ve been blessed with some good weather! Maybe you’re thinking of freshening up your home to enjoy that bright, sunny feeling both indoors and outdoors. Here are some ideas to bring the summer vibe into your home design. Colour choices Try using more pastel shades to bring […]
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How does your garden flow?
There is no doubt that in the beautiful weather the UK has been experiencing that your garden becomes another room to enjoy. Experiencing high temperatures and long spells of dry weather interspersed with the odd dramatic electrical storm, it’s our favourite room. While temperatures have been high, sitting back and enjoying your space has […]
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5 Mini Makeover Tricks for your Bathroom
The bathroom is undoubtedly one of the hardest working rooms in our home. If yours is looking as tired as you feel every morning, why not use our mini makeover tricks to breathe new life into it? Colour swap One of the easiest ways to give your bathroom or shower room an instant […]
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Would you have a ‘green wall’ in your bathroom?
If someone said they had a green wall in their bathroom, you might ponder as to which shade of green they chosen to paint it. …But maybe you should actually be pondering which plants feature in their vertical planting. The latter trend has predominantly been the territory of commercial buildings, with green walls featuring […]
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5 Unashamedly Modernist Bathroom Ideas
Do you dream of a contemporary bathroom verging on the minimal – without a clinical feel? Bathed in tons of natural daylight with streamlined storage that is complementary to the design? Then these five unashamedly modernist bathrooms will tick all the boxes. As well as being very contemporary in design, these bathrooms all utilise […]
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Water Saving Shower Concept
The Eco-Shower concept, designed by Yu Kwang Kang and Se Cheon Lee of Chosun University, could save gallons of water from your daily shower routine. You might have never thought about it, but a lot of water is wasted while you stand there adjusting the temperature of your shower until the water is just right. […]
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