If you’re anything like me, you are susceptible to just about every trend out there. This isn’t so bad when it comes to things like hair, clothes, or cooking. It gets a little more complicated when it comes to decor, especially permanent decorating decisions. If you’re not careful, you could end up with a home…
For the muted colour tone adverse – having a dull looking space in the most (arguably) vibrant and creative room in the home is outrageous. Suggest various shades of beige or taupe is just down right blasphemy to those colour wheel adventurers. So how can a couple from the opposite side of the colour loving…
It isn’t just tree hugging hippies who are concerned about the environment and the impact building materials can have in and outside of the home. For those concerned about toxins, over consumption, landfills and air quality – making eco-friendly decisions begins with new home builds or at home renovations. Targeting the most frequented gathering place…
It is the most frequented room in the house and often times it is the most telling of when a home was built or last updated. THE KITCHEN! Renovations and kitchen overhauls can be expensive, time consuming and disruptive but we have some simple tricks to focus on that will guarantee a breath of fresh…
The story continues as far as what furniture used to be — before we had Murphy beds (a fold down bed or pull down bed that’s hinged at one end so it can be folded up and stored vertically against a wall or in a closet), pull out sofas and transforming futons. The introduction of…
So we’ve seen that rich people throughout history had much better furniture — mostly countries in Europe and Africa but with the exception of Great Britain. Shall we continue along with the 16th century? Rich Saxons and their entire household lived together in one great hall. In the Middle Ages, the great hall was…