Home Improvement & Interior Design

Making a Kitchen Look Good and Work Great

The kitchen is a difficult room to decorate. It’s a room where a lot of work gets done, and it can be difficult to find the right balance between functionality, and appearance. When you’re designing a kitchen, you need to keep in mind the way that the room will be used, and try to make [...]

Is Your House Getting Smaller or Your Family Getting Bigger

If you’ve ever stopped to look at the prices in an estate agent recently, you’ve probably noticed that even fairly small homes are expensive at the moment. If you want to live in a nice area, with good transport links, and decent schools nearby, then you either need to have two good salaries coming in, [...]

Interior Inspiration

Different eras are a popular source of inspiration when designing a room. Choosing one to suit your character and lifestyle can be tricky, but here we have three very different and varied ideas to get you started. Shaker The Shakers were an 18th century religious group from England that considered interior design unnecessary, using objects [...]

Interior Design Style – 1960s

Few eras are as distinctive as the 1960s. Everyone recognizes the sounds and sights of the 60s, even those who weren’t alive to see them. The 1960s have a romance about them which means that they will never be forgotten, and interior decorating “flower power” style is making a comeback. The 1960s saw people denounce [...]