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Journey to the Past: Vintage Bedroom Makeover
Vintage interior design is all about embracing the past. Whether it’s an ode to old Hollywood glamour, the Victorian era or the classic French countryside, vintage design can bring a touch of nostalgia to a room. Here’s a look at ways to bring the design elements of the past into your future bedroom designs. Throwback Styles When it comes to designing the bedroom, … Continue reading
How To Feng Shui Your Bedroom
What is Feng Shui? Feng Shui is the ancient Chinese practice based on the art of placement. The belief is the way we arrange our physical environment can affect our harmony and well-being. From a room’s decor and furnishing they all have a certain energy (chi) and their arrangements can affect our lives either positively or negatively. The main aspect … Continue reading
Make Your Halls Home: Decorating Your Student Room
So you’ve got your A-Level results and now it’s time to take the next big step; to move to a new city and start university. One of the major aspects of going to uni (besides the never-ending excuse to party) is moving into halls and most importantly your bedroom. It can be a haven away from hectic student life or … Continue reading
The Best & Worst Foods Before Bed
Having difficulty sleeping at night? We all go through phases of struggling to sleep, but have you ever thought it might be due to the food you’re eating? If you find yourself constantly having the bedtime from hell for no reason, it could be down to your diet. We’ve done some investigating and come up with some of the best … Continue reading
Mattress Shopping 101
One of the most important pieces of furniture you have in your home is your mattress. Without a decent mattress your opportunity of a good night’s sleep is put in serious jeopardy. But seeing as we spend at least one third of our lives in bed, it can be difficult to realise when it’s time to upgrade your mattress for … Continue reading
Creating The Perfect Guest Room
Part of being the perfect host is having the perfect guest room. The ideal guest room should be a serene home away from home for your visitors. The main aim is to have your guests feeling welcomed and enjoy their stay in your home. Here’s some top tips to make your guest room a comfy haven. The ideal bed The … Continue reading
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Keeping Cool at Night
The summer period is always a great time of the year. It’s the season of sunny holidays abroad and garden barbecues. But as the weather gets warmer it can be difficult to get a comfy night’s sleep. Luckily there’s lots of ways to keep your body and bedroom cool to make sure you get that refreshing sleep you need! … Continue reading
From Tween to Teen
They don’t stay little forever, and with all the changes that come with raising a teenager their bedroom becomes key. It will become their main space for studying, relaxing and socialising and as they get older their bedroom is the perfect place to show off their personality. Here’s some things to think about when giving your teen’s bedroom a major … Continue reading
A Taste of the Orient
Oriental interior design has the ability to evoke a notion of tranquillity and serenity into a home. Japanese and Thai styles focus on being minimalist and close to nature to create a zen atmosphere. Whilst Chinese style is much more opulent with the use of bright, rich colours. Whether you’re combining the styles or not, Far East decorating is all about balance. … Continue reading
Interior Inspiration For Men
We’ve decided to dedicate this blog post to the boys! Whether you’re attempting to renovate your bachelor pad or style up your man cave, we’ve got all the info you need to create a contemporary, yet masculine space. Find your colours One of the first things to think about is your colour scheme. A good choice for a colour palette … Continue reading
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