home and interiors
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Interior Design Ideas For 2018
If you’re looking for some decoration inspiration, a great place to start is looking at this year’s design trends. This is where design professionals give us an insight into what’s hot, and for 2018 there’s a huge range of colours and styles, from natural, leafy looks, to metallic mixes of coppers, bronzes and silvers. Here are some ideas for different rooms around the house. The Living Room Getting in touch with nature is definitely in this year. Designers are looking to inspiration from plants, leaves and wildlife. Green is a great colour for the lounge as it gives a sense of calm, so you can have the perfect place to…
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Tips For Selling Your Home Quickly
Winter is often considered the toughest time of the year to sell your home, but sometimes needs must and you need to sell your home quickly, possibly wanting to sell your house for cash. There can be many reasons for this, a job offer you can’t refuse that means moving out of the area, downsizing your current home, needing to release money quickly, emigrating to another country, or even if you have another home already lined up which you could lose when your own buyer pulls out of your sale. If you are looking for a quick sale you could look at a company like A1 Home Buyers UK, who…
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7 corner sofas guaranteed to give you furniture envy
Corner sofas first made their way into our homes in the 1970s. British people up and down the country were embracing the concept of open-plan living and relaxing the style of their living rooms. Corner sofas are perfect for this as they allow you and your loved ones to relax in style and comfort. If you’re thinking of upgrading your interior, furniture experts James & Rose take a closer peek at seven stunning corner models guaranteed to have you in the revamping mood. Marvellous mustard We’ll dive straight in at the deep end with this delicious mustard yellow. It doesn’t get more statement or bold than this colour, which is…
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Making Your Kitchen Cosy This Winter
The clocks have gone back, the nights are drawing in and temperatures have definitely dropped. Yes, Winter is almost upon us. Brrrr. If you’re are planning a new kitchen, then you might well have spent a lot of time pondering the type of bespoke cabinetry you want or worktops, splashback materials such as acrylic sheeting and the appliances you and your family will need to keep things running smoothly. You might have even started to think about lighting and wall colours but the one thing that can often make or break the usability of a kitchen – particularly during the winter months – is often not given nearly enough thought. How you heat your…
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The Night Before Christmas at John Lewis Birmingham
“Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house”, well, all through John Lewis in Grand Central Birmingham actually, but you get the general picture. Christmas arrived in Birmingham last week, as a group of very lucky bloggers (myself included – yay!) were invited to a Christmas launch event after hours in the flagship Grand Central store. There was fizz, there was delicious looking food, and there was everything that says ‘Christmas’, It was amazing. The night was all about getting a taste of John Lewis Christmas, before the much anticipated advert is released. There was an opportunity to look at specific promotions, including a set of very special…
