Tips About Interior And Exterior Design

Children’s Rooms Calm, relaxing, comfortable and safe – these are all words we would love to apply to our children’s rooms. A child room should be a personalised retreat they enjoy. We have five tips for making children’s rooms feel cosier that are easy and require very little expense and no major renovations. #1 Pick a Theme Work with your child to choose a theme to provide a Coy look and...

Feng Shui Kitchen Tips The kitchen is one of the most important rooms to look at in your home in terms of feng shui. Your kitchen is where you nourish yourself, and is often a place where family and friends gather. Most of our feng shui tips relate to the stove...read on to learn why! 1. The Stove and its Location The stove represents your resources, career, and how you can nourish yourself to have...

The 4 Color Rules For Interior Design  Color is often the most difficult part of a room for interior design fans to get right. That’s because colors are fickle. There are so many shades to choose from and they need to be put together in the right proportions. Otherwise, they won’t work together in harmony. Luckily, there are a few color rules that you can use to make sure your colors look balanced...

Home Office in a Small Space When I first started working from home, I found myself struggling to get anything done. This was mostly because I struggled to adjust to the fact that my home, a place typically reserved for relaxing and unwinding, was now a place for concentration and productivity. I would laze around working from the couch, wasting time with my partner, and taking excessive coffee and food...

Rooftop Terrace  With a few clever strategies, such as expanding planting, screening adjacent buildings and maximizing outdoor living space, rooftop terraces can feel larger and more secluded than they really are. Let’s take a look at rooftop gardens, perched in cities from San Francisco to Paris, that offer design ideas to make the most of an elevated urban terrace. 1. Treat your rooftop like an...

Tips to Renovate your House You are renovating because you want your house to look more beautiful and feel more comfortable. Consider your home renovation plan as a business plan or as your special project you are starting from scratch. If you hire an architecture he plan for you, but if you want to save money the first step is to take charge of the project and do it to yourself. In this article we are...

Refinish a Dining Room Table Want to give a new look to an old, tired piece of furniture? Refinish it. You don't need special equipment and you can finish in a weekend. Learn how to refinish a dining room table with the simple steps below. Materials + Supplies stripper & putty knife (if table is painted or varnished) oil-based stain oil-based polyurethane or Tung oil 100-, 150- and...

Fill Your Home With Positive Energy Energy is contagious. It is something which cannot be seen but can be felt everywhere. We can experience it within us and all around us. It is a vibration that affects us in our conscious or unconscious mind. Sometimes you just walk into a place and you can feel whether it is a happy place or sad. Isn’t it? This is the energy of the place sending a message to your...

Keep a House Clean Every Day of the Week Keeping your home tidy might seem like an impossible task—but it doesn’t have to be. We put together some of the best tips so you and your family can learn how to keep a house clean every day of the week. The average American spends one hour a day cleaning their house, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Between work, errands, parenthood and the chaos...

Feng Shui Bedroom Tips & Sleep Better Everything you need to know about furniture placement, color selection, and how to avoid a “lonely pillow.” A feng shui bedroom is a peaceful and balanced environment that promotes a better night’s rest. But contrary to popular belief, feng shui is not a Chinese interior design concept or related to any belief system. The words literally translate to...

Designing a Home Our friends Ardesia Design share some tips with us on their best practices when designing a home for a client. A member of the BIID, Ardesia is a London-based interior design company led by Swiss interior designer Laurence Rouveure. The studio focuses on turning properties into homes through professional interior design and refurbishment services across Central London and...

Tricks to Freshen Your Space Three interior design pros offer dozens of quick, easy and dollar-conscious ways to freshen up your living space before the flowers start to bud. The calendar still reads "winter." But your mind can’t help but flood with images of blooming tulips and daisies, gleaming sunshine and a home bursting with spring flavor. You’ve already got the fever, my friend, the fever for...