If you need to scrub up on some fundamentals for exterior design, have a look at our top 3 terms which may help. Texture – this is describing how the surface feels. Very important for the exterior design of your home as it can add depth and interest visually. Shape & Balance – When discussing […]
Fire surrounds are those architectural elements surrounding a fireplace offering safety and aesthetic benefits. These wooden surrounds are supplied in practically any type of wood you prefer like oak, cherry and maple. Any natural wood surround like oak fire surrounds which bring out the natural beauty, and are always the best choice for anything ornate […]
Here’s a few tips on selecting the right throw pillows for your living room. It’s not just about how fluffy they are! You need to consider, texture, the number of pillows you have etc. We always recommend an odd number of pillows as it’s more pleasing to the eye. For a standard sized sofa, we […]
written by: tech_writer The kind of door that you install for your home, office, garage or any other building says a lot about you, the kind of business or business environment that you are operating in. Remember, every choice has consequences and different choices work best for different situations. Everyone always wants an option that […]
Probably one of the least thought about parts of the modern home, a window can make or break your house style. Check out what we suggest below, in regards to finding the right window style for your home. When choosing a window, you need to thing about the design of your house. You need to […]
When deciding on a colour of a room, there’s so many things to consider. Easy to do, but hard to decide. What’s the size of your room, what effect would you like? Is it welcoming, calming or dramatic? Before you start painting fully, test out different colours with paint chips. There are loads of sample […]
There are many styles that are dominant in home architecture including modern, rustic and, of course, there is always the classic Georgian style. Georgian is the general term given to “home styles between 1720 to 1820 and was dominantly seen in English-speaking countries.” Georgian Homes A Georgian home would often have one or two storeys […]
Purchasing curtains is a hard/important decision to make. Ask decorators, a curtain can make or break your room. Feeling overwhelmed? Don’t worry, here’s some helpful advice on making the right choice. Length Decide on how high above the window you’d like your curtains to hand from. The usual choice is six inches above the window, […]
Driveways are not usually the most prominent features in terms of exterior design, but that doesn’t means they can’t be stylish or well thought through. Blocked paved driveways are very common in the UK, and this different coloured blocks can be used to formulate different design concepts. You can decide between chequered designs or bordered […]
There are many trends that come and go but one of the most recent trends for living room is printed fabric in the living room. You can choose between animal print designs, floral or Aztec, and even by including these fabric on your cushions or throws you can begin to encompass a remarkable style. Printed […]