Few of us can afford the best of everything for our homes – and even if we can – it just feels good to spend wisely. What’s most important is savouring the pleasure of living in a well appointed, comfortable and functional home. Don’t you agree? So whether you’re updating a single room or decorating […]
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November 7, 2013Dining Room Chairs with Style
October 18, 2013There was a time when many of us had a dining room with an imposing wood table, matching chairs and matching buffet. But today’s aesthetic is less rigid and more relaxed – all that dark “matchy” furniture is overwhelming and looks dated. So how can you create a dining room that is special, fresh and […]
Tips on How to Choose a Sofa Bed
October 8, 2013These days, with many of us choosing smaller homes, there’s isn’t always space for a designated guest room. But that doesn’t mean you can’t accommodate friends and family who want to stay overnight. To the rescue – the sofa bed! Forget that uncomfortable and unattractive armless pullout your grandmother had – today’s sofa beds are […]
How to Create a Welcoming Guest Room
September 20, 2013Have you ever been an overnight guest at someone’s home where you feel incredibly welcome? They put in extra effort to make you feel comfortable and at ease. It’s a testimony to their graciousness and kindness. So how can you create a guest room that makes a lasting impression on your visitors? Guest Room Must-Haves […]