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We are all trying to be a little more resourceful and kind to the environment. With many headlines outlining the importance of looking after the world we live in, using sustainable materials and recycling items within our home has become a talking point for homeowners and builders. There are a variety of ways in which you can create an ‘eco ...

If you dream of a life under the sea then why not transform your home into a ‘Little Mermaid’ inspired haven that features all things nautical and nice. This classic Disney tale of a mermaid who bargains her voice so she can walk on land (to find her true love) is definitely one of my favourite stories and features some of the most memorable ...

Far from sending us off into a deep sleep ‘Sleeping Beauty’ is a Disney tale that features all of the elements required for a classically magical fairytale. From grand castles to one of the most evil villains in Disney history, this story is loved by viewers of all ages. The balance of cosy country settings and regal and stately backdrops can ...

This week has seen the 100th Anniversary of the Women’s Institute so what better way to celebrate than to share with you some hints and tips of how to create the perfect setting for a spot of afternoon tea. Get your creative and crafty fingers moving for a spot of sewing, baking and cooking that will create an elegant and relaxing setting that ...

This season is all about summery colour palettes and laid back tropical vibes, so what better way to celebrate than with a fun and fabulous selection of Parrot inspired interior design ideas. With its gorgeous coloured plumage and retro style glamour it is easy to see why this eye-catching bird is making a comeback in modern and contemporary homes. ...

It’s time to shake your tail feathers and show off your creative side with a bold and flamboyant PEACOCK inspired home interior. If you love colour and artistic flair then this interior theme is perfect for creating the wow factor in any room of the home. Take a look at these 5 simple ways to introduce this look into your home and be prepared to ...

We all love the anticipation of some much needed downtime and that fabulous ‘Friday Feeling’ as we leave work for a few days of rest and recuperation or fun and frolics. If you are anything like me however, getting ready for a night out at your favourite bar can be quite exhausting (women you will understand). By the time I shower, dry and ...

Geometric patterns and prints are a great way of adding colour and visual texture to your home and this season is all about bold HONEYCOMB designs that make a great feature across all decors and accessories. These interlinking hexagonal prints can be used to create a vibrant contemporary or retro design or a chic and glamorous interior with an ...

The summer months bring with it the pretty seasonal flora and fauna and the gorgeous animals that emerge to enjoy the warm and sunny weather. Beautiful butterflies are one of summer’s most treasured animal species and this translates into our home interiors with a fabulous selection butterfly print items and accessories that will lift and ...

Summer has well and truly arrived and with it has brought some rather good spells of weather that is ideal for enjoying our outdoor spaces and gardens. With a fabulous array of outdoor furniture and accessories available across the high street it is easier than ever to create an outdoor living space that oozes style and sophistication while ...