It’s that time of year, either looking back and reviewing what happened in 2018, or excitedly looking forward to seeing what is coming up in 2019, and the colors of quartz kitchen worktops are no exception. During 2018, four kitchen colors have tended to dominate quartz worktops in the UK: grey, white, black and cream….
Once you’ve decided to go ahead for your home improvement project be aware that almost all of them, even a basic redecoration of a room, involve disruption to a certain extent. Understanding how long work will take is important before settling on a start date as the noise, dust, and workmen traipsing through your home…
During my recent trip to Paris, I visited the Louvre where I collected plenty of interesting material for my History of Styles research. Particularly there were several great examples of Empire epoch interiors and furniture so in today’s post I want to share the main characteristics of this style. Empire style appeared in the time of…
Every time we move into our new homes, whether it be an apartment or any other such variation, we might need to make extra adjustments to the design in order to feel like we are home. One of these adjustments could be to change the flooring scheme and design of the place. So, that we…
When I look at the photos of interiors created by famous decorators I am always astonished of their ability to mix and match furniture pieces and decorative objects from different epochs and styles. When you buy a ready set of furniture or try to recreate a certain style, the interior often looks either too dull or…
Regardless of how large or small your living room may be, it’s important to make the space feel comfortable and welcoming for your family and your guests. A living room is the central gathering place in your home, and whether you’re lounging and reading a book or hosting a party, it should be a cozy…
Window treatments are coverings which are placed inside, over or on top of windows. They provide privacy and also control the amount of natural light which enters a room during the day. In addition to that, window treatments can insulate a room by keeping the air inside cool during the Summer and by keeping it…
In the business world, change is one of the only constants. Change can be both good and bad; often it is a little bit of both. Even the smallest changes can have complex and far-reaching implications – and as all business owners know, these things demand careful consideration. When it comes to changes associated with…
I recently came across this winter events fashion guide put together by Superdry and wanted to share it today with you since I think its super cool. You can find here a guideline on what to wear this winter during various events. It also contains some product picks for each event, so it gets super…
Keeping your home up-to-date can be one of the most exciting and satisfying things about homeownership. The list of things you could do to make your home all you want it to be can be endless, but there’s one thing that should take priority over all other projects: your home’s security. According to the Electronic…
Groovy and glam trends of the 70s are coming back to decorate your home. From playful patterns and colors to wallpaper and indoor plants, these trends are better than modern décor. You can decorate your house with beautiful plants, peacock chairs, and velvet sofas. With natural and earthy finishes, you can establish a strong connection…
We may not like talking about death, but we do like to visit it. Some of the world’s most visited tourist attractions commemorate the dead – and even the simplest graves have become popular destinations. Here’s a selection of the most famous gravesites on the planet… Père-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France Père-Lachaise is probably the most…