One of the perks of living in a house is having space for expansion and since you already have that kind of advantage than you should make the most out of it. Decorating a garden is the first thing you can do to make your backyard an area for spending some pleasant times with your…
Good morning, friends! I am working on renovating two bedroom apartment in Moscow and one of the ideas that I want to suggest to the clients is to use navy blue as a feature wall in the living room. So today I wanted to talk a little bit about this mesmerizing and rich colour, which…
The buy to let market is currently booming and with such a high demand for rental properties, it makes sense to invest if you have some spare cash. But if you decide to renovate, you could face something of a dilemma. Do you spend a bit of cash doing up your rental property or is…
I recently came across this home tour and I think this house in Australia is quite amazing. It belongs to collectors Vanessa and Trent Hancock, who basically purchased it for storage of their heir mounting trove of building materials and cast-offs. I love how stone and concrete are used together creating very rustic and relaxed look. Rattan furniture and…
Dining since ancient times has always been seen as an experience. It is not just about eating the food, it’s also a time to be with your friends and family, enjoy conversation and relax. Comfortable, functional and beautiful dining table plays the key role in making this experience even more enjoyable. In today’s post L’Essenziale picks…
Interior design trends come and go so frequently that it can be difficult for even the most seasoned interior design pro to keep up with it all. But whether you’re a homeowner who simply wants a house that you can be proud to show off, or you’re an interior designer who wants to be able…
A well-designed and picturesque patio can complement a swimming pool in more than one way. Not merely a poolside, it can have many purposes that reflect homeowners’ habits and preferences. It is ideal evening site for romantic dinners, family gatherings or a friendly cards game. In the heat of a summer day, there is no…
Just got this new plate for my boutique and excited to share it with you. This striking and original wall art is made by wonderful Armenian artist Anush Khemchyan. Anush was inspired by the ancient symbol of eternity, which could be found everywhere in Armenia – from murals in churches to ancient khochkary (tomb crosses). It symbolizes…
If you’re planning on upgrading the exterior of your home, don’t forget about upgrading the look of your roof as well. You may even use a broken or leaky roof as an excuse to give your house a much-needed facelift. But there are certain roofing options that are really stylish and trendy and that will…
In the dawn of the new millennium, we live in a world unlike any that has ever existed before. Although we are allowed to revel in all the marvels of modern age technology, our planet is in more peril than it ever was. All the sins of past and our wrongdoings towards the Mother Nature…
Even though present since 1930’s, a green wall is not something a lot of people decide so easily to incorporate in their house. Many have decided to grow something similar in their backyard in order to make it greener, but there is a difference between letting climber plant grow wildly, and building and maintaining this…
Garages are great for putting your car in, but how many of us actually use them for their designed purpose? Mostly they get filled with junk ready for that next run to the refuse tip, but they could have a far better use, instead of being a wasted space. Many people nowadays convert their garages…