Your bedside table is a home for all the essentials in your life. From the moment you wake up, you’re probably reaching for something on there, whether that be a lamp to illuminate your room, your phone to check the news for the day or a glass of water to stay hydrated. It’s an important […]
Wood gives your coffee table a beautiful finish, which is probably why it’s been a favourite in the lounge room for eons. But as beautiful as it looks, there are downsides to the natural material. Wood is easily damaged by changes in temperature, light and moisture. It’s easy to scratch and stain. But that shouldn’t stop you […]
Your bed is a place for relaxation, rest, and sleeping. Since you spend about one-third of your entire lifetime sleeping, don’t overlook the way you keep your bed clean and inviting. No matter how much you spend on bed sheets, there are plenty of reasons to stick to a cycle of cleaning your sheets. Sleep in […]
Bar stools are a practical addition to any home decor. Not just for pubs and diners. You’ll find them in any good kitchen and breakfast nook — or any casual dining setting. They work because they add a welcome informality to a space. There’s good reason for it too. The formal dining room with its fancy […]
While the kitchen may be the heart of the home, the dining room space is where you all regroup after a long day out in the world. Picking the right dining table for your home and your family can make all the difference to the feel of your home. The Table Sets the Tone for the Space […]
Wall hangings, art, and photos serve as the stylistic icing on the cake that is your home. Wall art draws the eye, pulls together space, and makes your home more inviting. The search and installation of pieces you love are worth the trouble because it genuinely improves your home whilst adding personality to the space. While there […]
For a mid-century vibe, marry original or new pebble tables with a Fifties-style sofa, love seat or curved bench and plenty of soft furnishings in mustard, grey and green. If you have the space, leave all the tables out on display and style them with vintage ceramics, well-thumbed novels, a small houseplant and perhaps a Bakelite phone for added charm. 2. […]
It’s time to get serious about children’s art. For too long now, we’ve left it up to our instincts and impulses, giving little thought to the impacts it’s going to have on our children’s personal and intellectual development… Just kidding! Finding art ideas for kids should, in reality, be a fun, low-pressure, entertaining experience. It’s all […]
When it comes to inspiring kitchen wall decor ideas, the sky’s the limit. Don’t just paint it white and be done with it. Any kitchen deserves well thought out, smart interior design and savvy storage solutions just like any other room of your home. You can be as creative with your kitchen wall decor ideas […]
“I look at a nude. There are myriads of tiny tints. I must find the ones that will make the flesh on my canvas live and quiver.” – Pierre-Auguste Renoir A nude is a nude is a nude. It’s simply not true. Some of the earliest nude art of significance was from ancient Greece where […]