Buying and owning a home can be very daunting. If you have ever been through this process, then you know that a million questions are running through your mind. What if something goes wrong when we move in? What if there are unexpected costs? We know that buying a house can be a very stressful…
This was the first project in the USA for N&G Ananiev Interiors – Russian architectural and design bureau founded in 2002 by Nadezhda and George Ananiev. The studio with five employees offers the full cycle of architectural and design works – from developing a concept to construction and project management. They work in different styles…
When people think about buying a new home, they think about a lot of things – how much it costs, whether you need to make any changes to the design, what furniture to buy, etc. But hardly any homeowner thinks about how easy it is to clean a big home when they are buying it,…
Not every home repair is worth outsourcing to some handymen or home repair companies. At times, you need to roll up the sleeves and get your repair work done. This doesn’t, however, mean you should engage in risky repair jobs you have no clue on. A safe way to get yourself involved in a DIY…
The chimney flue should relay smoke from the fireplace out of the house. You don’t want small animals such as birds making it their home. That would cause all sorts of problems. You also want to keep the embers from escaping and causing a forest fire. That would be irresponsible. Rain and snow should be…
When it comes to great design, it’s all in the details – especially the ones, when done properly, you don’t even notice. While using the services of professional kitchen designers and architects, like the services offered at norrskenko.com.au, is a great first step, there are a few design tips to keep in mind too. Some…
Interior design has many tools at its disposal, one being the lighting scheme. People do not realize the potential of lighting to transform a space, so they often overlook it. It can reflect your personality and turn your house into a home. Without good lighting, the impact of the other interior fittings like wall covering,…
Frosted glass has been one of the key game changers in the construction industry. With its numerous uses, it has been able to be used in different rooms at home and the office. Most people are attracted to it because of its fair price when compared to another type of glass with almost the same…
Last weekend we visited one of the most interesting places in the south of Spain – Colomares Castle. It is so unique that some will be tempted to confuse passion with madness when they see it for the first time. Dr. Esteban Martín and two masons built with their own hands a strange castle in…
There are a lot of ways to make your home, and everyone inside it, feel much more comfortable. We are familiar with the standard methods, such as comfortable furniture, open floor plans, and pleasant paint colors. However, there is one thing that you cannot see that has a big impact on the comfort of your…
I have recently discovered for me one Spanish brand that I want to share with you today. Its name is G&R Cosas de Cuero, family artisan business located in the North of Sevilla region. They produce amazing accessories made of natural leather, particularly specializing in belts. Their history began in 1985 and since then the…
I have recently discovered for myself a beauty brand that I really liked and want to share my experience with you. Pixi Beauty was created over 20 years ago by Petra Strand – famous makeup artist and product developer. Their new collection is called “Glow” and the beauty box that I have received contained the…