I know, you’re picturing a lounge suite levitating, but let’s not think literally here. Floating furniture actually means furniture not placed against the perimeter of a room. Walls and windows don’t just contain a room, they will become a part of that room. The space becomes about the furnishings when placed against the walls. Let…
Themed Christmas Palettes Beyond Red & Green Want to change up your Christmas decorating this year? Dare to consider non traditional colours to lift your Christmas spirit. While it may be tempting to pull out the old decorations from last year, Christmas doesn’t have to be just red & green. Creating around a theme is…
Your family dynamics are changing with a new addition of a precious baby. Most expectant mums will get the ‘nesting’ desire and this is when your imagination can go wild on ‘how to set up the nursery?’ Here are some thoughtful suggestions that will help you get started. The nursery needs to be well appointed…
Create a luxurious looking bathroom for less with these top tips that won’t break the piggy bank. Style has nothing to do with the price tag when it comes to creating a bathing heaven. A bit of creativity and a pared-back design, you can create a new look for a whole lot less. Plan to…
Behind every great room lies a secret hero – a special piece that sets the mood and colour scheme. Introduce colour harmony into your home that speaks volumes about you. Window Treatment Fabric is the way to go, creating softness yet being dramatic with vibrant colour or subdue using accent hues. Bounce light back into…
Paris and all things French is certainly surrounding us everywhere we look. Parisian-style decorating can be found in all decor shops from furniture; French provincial styles to homewares including dinner ware, lamps and accessories. The lure for home decorators to embrace this enduring trend in interior design, with elegant furniture, glamorous fabrics, and stylish accessories,…
We have the latest news after just returning from Designex in Sydney. A trade event for the Interior design and Architecture industry. The longest running and most prestigious event for professionsal’s to launch new products, showcase cutting edge designs, with a wealth of knowledge and an interactive forum to the Austraiian marketplace. Where to…
To… Solve Problems Save time, money and frustration Prevent errors Maximise space Do your knees buckle when you try to think ‘What colour should I paint the feature wall to give impact but not be too overbearing to live with?’ Or ‘How do I choose the perfect lighting for our bedroom renovation?’ Luckily there’s a…
We all know that first impressions count. So step out your front door, stand back and take a look. Does it say ‘welcome’, ‘Come on in’? Do you and your family leave your shoes piled up at the door? Do your potted plants look worse for wear? This is an easy fix and one that…
The words Shabby Chic are defined by a range of furnishings and decor from eighteenth century Swedish painted decorations, the French Chateau and American Shakers, where simplicity and plainness were essential. Furniture and furnishings are chosen for their age and signs of wear and tear, or new items are distressed to achieve the appearance of…
