Feel like a bit of Winter White Decorating? It may be freezing out there, but that doesn't mean your decorating has to be dark and moody to suit the cold weather. What about these photos below to inspire you by using whites to warm up your space? White rooms are becoming very popular and aren't just …
Whether you're a seasoned renovator or just dipping your toes into the world of interior design, there's one golden rule you should always keep in mind: always choose a focal point for your room design. Trust me, it's a game-changer! Why a Focal Point Matters Imagine walking into a room and feeling instantly at ease, …
If you’ve ever wondered how to make your home look like it’s straight out of a magazine, keep reading! Secret 1: Layered Lighting Professional designers use a mix of ambient, task, and accent lighting to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Don't just rely on overhead lights; incorporate table lamps, floor lamps, and wall sconces …
When designing a new home, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of choosing colours, materials, and layouts. However, two crucial concepts often get overlooked in the process: resale and overcapitalising. Understanding these can help ensure your home not only meets your personal tastes but also remains a sound financial investment. Resale: Planning …
Choosing a colour palette for the exterior of your home is often harder than choosing your internal colour scheme. Your colour selections will make a first impression. Get it right and you'll be able to conceal features you want to hide, and, highlight those you want to amplify. How to start Take inspiration from your …
If you watch those American reno shows you'll notice that they are a big fan of painting an old tired brick facade. It's actually a really great way to bring an ugly, boring home back to life. I've also seen a few painted brick homes popping up around Wagga lately. It's an inexpensive and pretty …
I know how challenging it can be when you’re trying to finish a room and just don’t know what to do next. Maybe you’ve got all the big pieces in place, but something still feels missing. Perhaps you're overwhelmed by too many choices or worried about making costly mistakes. You're not alone in feeling this …
Hey there, fellow decor enthusiasts! Let's talk about the world of decorating themes and styles that we're surrounded by these days. Seriously, have you seen Instagram? It's like a treasure trove of visual inspiration for all the design and decor lovers out there. There are some incredible homes showcased on that platform, and we can't …
The kitchen can be one of the most expensive and time consuming areas in the home to renovate. But if you are thinking about starting one, or are right in the middle of creating your dream kitchen these these tips might help you on your way. How to get the look you want for less …
So, you've reached the final stages of your renovation project, and now it's time to bring your space to life with decorative elements. However, you may find yourself strapped for cash after all the expenses. But fear not! Decorating on a budget is a skill I've mastered, and I'm here to share some valuable insights …
Renovating your laundry, or does it need a little fix up?? I added some overhead cupboards to mine recently, and put some wall panelling on an ugly area. Today I have some ideas on what makes a good and functional laundry. You might like a few of these tips! # Pull out drying rack What …
Do you ever feel like your home decor just isn't working? It feels like it's not cohesive? It’s easy to fall in love with lots of different interior design trends, but if you’re not sure how to bring it all to life, then you might need to narrow it down. Today I have 4 reasons …
