Do you feel like there is too much light in your bedroom at night or in the morning? Too much light in your bedroom could be severely interfering with your sleep. Here’s how blackout curtains can help. Why does light affect your sleep? Light is one of the key signals...
Here are some simple ways to be warmer this winter. Keeping your home cosy need not break the bank. Here are our top 10 frugal tips for keeping warm this winter: Wonder where all your heat’s going? Light a candle and trace around your window edges, doors and vents –...
Do you feel like you’re losing heat from your rooms in the winter months no matter how high you crank the heater? Using the right curtains will result in a warmer, healthier home, and savings on your energy bill. Are curtains good for insulation? Absolutely. Curtains...
In this blog we discuss the most common upholstery problems that can arise in use. We will break each problem down, looking at what it is, the likely cause and recommended remedies and solutions to avoid future reoccurrence. CROCKING: What is it? Crocking is...
Fast fashion is leading to a mountain of clothing being thrown away each year and has a huge impact on the environment, so can we turn our unwanted garments into something useful? Open your wardrobe and be honest. How long was it since you last wore some of those...
More reasons why you should always have a bottle of vinegar on hand. There are so many different vinegar uses that it is truly one of the most versatile items in your pantry. From cooking to cleaning to personal care, there are endless home uses for vinegar. In fact,...
The interior design trends you can expect to see bloom in 2022. Somehow in the last couple of years, time has stretched yet stalled in ways most of us can’t quite comprehend: it seems as though the initial pandemic lockdown was only yesterday. The ongoing impacts of...
Is your velvet sofa looking less than luxe? Learn how to clean velvet furniture and keep it looking as sumptuous as the day you bought it. Choosing velvet furniture is choosing to make a bold style statement in your space—there’s no ignoring its soft sheen, rich...
Bedrooms equal sleep. It follows that they should be a place of tranquility, somewhere to calm yourself after a day of sensory overload. Except it’s not always so cut and dried, particularly because many of us also use our bedroom as a refuge and place to be alone, a...
Style trends you need to know about for 2022 The 22 interior trends we’ll be seeing everywhere this year 1. Taste of Morocco Warm saturated colour palettes, oodles of texture and intricate detailing are inspirations drawn from the North African nation. Rebecca Jones,...