Best Order Of Works For Decorating Schemes
Getting the best finish in a decorating project takes a lot of thought and preparation. For those experienced will know the best order of work is paint ceiling first, then walls and finally all the woodwork around a room. To get the best results, cleaning the entire area first –Read More →
Tips For Bringing A Colour Scheme Together
Some of us really do like to have as many matched colours as possible. I know that some people do struggle to see why it matters if two navy items are placed near each other, they are of the right hue of navy – that is one of the mostRead More →
Not Always Space That’s Needed – Will Power Too
It can be very difficult to think of a theme when you’re wanting to refurbish a house you’ve lived in for some years. I see some of my neighbours having extensons added to our already rather generously proportioned houses and wonder just how much room does anyone need. I findRead More →
Turning Back To Age Appropriate Decor
The last decade or so has seen a fantastic surge in house improvements. Not everyone can afford to move up to the next sized house – the most economical option for them has been to extend up, out, round . . . . The results have often been startling brightRead More →
Bringing Spring Sunshine & Warmth Indoors
At this time of early spring, still bitterly cold and rather damp overnight, our thoughts head towards what we hope will be another hot, dry and glorious summer. Just thinking about being able to sit in the sun room makes you feel warm and satisfied. But for those of usRead More →
Joining The Queue For Trusty Trader
It can be quite difficult to imagine a nice warm spring or summer day when we’re just backing out of one of the worst two months of winter weather for a generation We actually had so much snow and ice that the rivers and waterways froze solid . Pictures ofRead More →
Cheerier Colour Hues On The Cards
Ahh the joys of spring are about the make themselves felt soon. Very soon hopefully . We’ve had the oddest of weather this last year or so and for many folk, this directly affects their thinking when it comes to all things connected with decorating and refurnishing. It’s quite trueRead More →
Daylight Reflected By Simple Painting Technique
I have never been one for constantly going round titivating where I’ve lived. In general I keep the place habitable, by fixing anything that breaks or wears to the point it could make something else dangerous. I keep my suyrroundings clean and tidy, but I’m not always changing to theRead More →
Ordering Decorating Items Online Poses A Dilemma
One of the positives of having to self isolate and spend more time at home was that no one expected us to do anything in particular. Because we were not supposed to have been going out for anything but essential groceries and pharmaceuticals, a languid torpor settled over manyRead More →
Home Bound Inspiration Discovers Untold Talent
We are having the most peculiar year so far. The global pandemic has of couse caused monumental change for every single family. We cannot just go out and shop for whateve, whenever or wherever we choose. In fact many of us are feelig a little apprehensive about going shopping atRead More →