


They’ve been called the biggest design trend of 2021 – the perfect solution for busy, open-plan family homes. Here’s everything you need to know about room dividers and how to use them in your home design. Different types of room divider People have been using room dividers for hundreds of years. Originally, they were made from wood, woven branches, cloth…

So you’ve just remodeled your house – with gorgeous new furniture, carpets, window treatments and curtains. Now you want to make those soft furnishings last for as long as possible, in the best possible condition. Here are some of our top tips to make soft furnishings last longer. #1 Stay away from UV light UV light is one of the…

We’ve all been spending more time at home lately… and that includes working from home. Before your next Zoom, Skype or Hangouts meeting, here’s how to set up the perfect background for video calls. Get the lighting right First things first: you want to look great on camera, right? The key is to have the light shining onto your face…

Want to reduce your energy bills? Here are 9 quick fixes to save electricity and make your home a greener place to be. 1. Add more insulation Roof insulation, wall insulation, and double-glazed windows can all make a big difference to your energy bill. They’ll also help to maintain a constant temperature inside your home. 2. Install smart window treatments…

We all know that first impressions count. And they can make a serious difference when selling your house. A home with great curb appeal can sell for up to 7% more, according to Realtor Magazine. Here are 5 quick and easy ways to increase your curb appeal and raise the value of your property. 1. Layout a welcome mat It…

Thinking about installing solar screen shades? Here’s how they work, why sun protection matters, and where to install solar screen shades. How solar screen shades work Solar screen shades have a very specific purpose. Other window treatments – such as window treatments – are designed to control light levels and protect your privacy. But solar shades are a little different.…

What are micro blinds? No, they’re not just very small window shades! They have a specific design and materials that make them very useful. Let’s talk about what micro blinds are, how they’re different from other window treatments, and where to use them. What are micro blinds? Micro blinds are called “micro” because they’re smaller than other types of blinds.…

Have you noticed water condensation on your windows? We take a look at what causes condensation, whether it’s a problem, and how shutters can reduce window condensation. What causes condensation? Condensation happens when humidity in the air reaches a cold surface – such as an external wall or window. The moisture in the air forms on the cold surface as…

The festive season is finally upon us – so we’ve picked out some elegant ideas to decorate your home this winter. These are all crafts you can try at home, without any fancy equipment. They’re fun to try with kids, or you can go for a more grown-up, minimalist look. Winter wreaths Wreaths are a charming, traditional way to decorate…