Category: interior design
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Out of this world : Star Wars and interior design
So firstly, May the Forth be We You. My husband is a geek, and me too. He loves Star Wars it’s his favourite. So when it came to moving in together I don’t believe in hiding away what you love. You should show it off. If it isn’t to your taste then put it in…
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Current trends 2021 that I can get behind
I am not in love with trends for the home but you can’t help but be influenced when it is everywhere. Your home is an investment wether you are renting or own your own. Last year I saw the clash of the design world with the heavenly maximalist homes with their bright colours, wallpapers contrasted…
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Home items influenced by Instagram but do I need them? An introspective look at marketing
We have all been there, looking at images and wanting them for yourself. They may not be to your taste… like last years obsession with pampas grass or faux flower arrangements… no thank you. We all get influenced. But do we really want the same as everyone else’s home or do we just want our…
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A few simple changes: kitchen update
I have been thinking about my kitchen. I am buying paint this week so I can change the whole thing. Make it seem wider and brighter. I would also like it be a bit more us rather than a generic Homebase kitchen. The units are shaker style but covered in melamine. This will take a…
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Duvet Days aplenty and new habits
#AD PR Product It’s been a tough old year so far. I have wanted to disappear under my duvet on more than one occasion. So far I haven’t really done it. We have both just got on with it but it’s been hard. My dog has been a wee bit poorly so at the moment…
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Interior Design choices I just don’t agree with
I truly believe that you should do what ever you want in your home. It should be a reflection of you and your taste , so you should create a home that makes you happy so in that case ignore what I am about to say. I am a maximalist, I like lots of different…
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Home Edit: High End vs High Street
It’s getting colder, it looks like we are headed for another lock down. A lot of us spent the summer reflecting on our lives, our homes and how they work for us! A few of my friends are moving because they worked out that their home isn’t working for them and as they are still…
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7 Reno tips for a smaller budget
So I am currently in the process of renovating my home. It doesn’t need too much work but I do have plans for a new bathroom and kitchen. I don’t have a full time job at the moment so it’s time for a few tips to smarten up my house without blowing the budget. These…
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Dulux colour of the year 2021 and I am all in
This may surprise you but I love Dulux’s colour for 2021 Brave ground. It is a beige brown which is similar to my living room but it’s a bit fresher. I lots the battle to paint my living room white so I will go with Brave Ground and Teal tension with white ceiling and cornice.…
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Big house or small house: What’s your dream house?
When people think of their dream house they often think about a mansion with lots of land and rooms. When I think of a dream house I would like large rooms but not massive rooms? Is it strange that my dreams are realistic? The thought of a bathroom for every bedroom makes me cringe! Most…
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