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Interior Design Tips

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How to Make Open-Plan Spaces Work

With the meteoric rise of open-plan living, it’s easy to see why it’s become such a popular interior design choice to suit modern lifestyles. However, in terms of functionality and aesthetics, it does require some thought and discipline to ensure open-plan spaces work. From contemporary chic to rustic retreats, open-plan living offers endless potential for embracing different design styles. In this post, we’ll be delving into why this format has become such a desirable trend and how you can make it work within your home – whether you’re living in... Read More

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The Finer Things: Creating the Luxury Look With Tiles (Whatever Your Budget)

Using tiles as your decor material of choice definitely makes sense from a practicality and durability point of view. But did you know that tiles can also be the ideal option for pulling off a luxury look in your home? And you don’t need to have a huge budget to get the look, either.  Yes, having a decent amount of money to invest in your home update will mean there’s possibly more scope to indulge your creative designs, but this doesn’t mean those with modest budgets can’t get the look... Read More

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The Art of Serene Living Room Design

Your home should be your happy place, the one space you can rely on to help you relax and unwind. While a long bubble bath can help you in the short-term, creating a calming and serene environment to come home to will help clear your mind the moment you step through the door.  To counter the chaos of your day-to-day life, in this blog post we’ll explore the art of creating a peaceful living room environment in your home. From considering textures with living room tiles and woven throws to... Read More

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Cheap Bathrooms Ideas: 12 Simple Updates For Under £100

Despite being one of the busiest rooms in your home, decorating your bathroom is often a low priority for homeowners. For some, this is due to the idea that bathrooms are simply there to serve a purpose and not to look pretty. However, for a large majority, the decision comes down to cost – a complete interior overhaul is often enough to make anyone wince. But what if we told you that you can get that gorgeous bathroom update on a small budget?  In this post, we’re going to prove... Read More

Why Buy Tiles Online?

If you’re embarking on an interior design overhaul and wondering whether wall or floor tiles could be the stylish solution you need, the next question is whether to head to the showroom or shop around online.  We love helping homeowners find their property’s perfect match and believe there are more than a few benefits that come with trading time-consuming trips to brick-and-mortar stores for the unbeatable convenience of kicking back on your sofa for a digital shopping spree. Today, we’re taking a look at just a few of the perks... Read More

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Cottagecore: What Is It and How Can You Embrace This Trend in Your Home?

Having emerged during lockdown when many of us were confined to the comforts of our own homes, the cottagecore lifestyle trend embraces bread baking, gardening and loungewear living. When this is translated into interiors, it calls for a cosy country feel and romanticises an agricultural lifestyle through muted colours, roaring fires and wooden finishes. At its heart, cottagecore is all about introducing nature in your home. Not only this, but it also welcomes an authentic DIY job and ‘organised’ clutter, meaning this style can be incorporated into almost any home... Read More

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Back to Nature: How to Hijack Ikea’s Autumn Highland Heritage Trend

The latest in the evolution of the Scandi-style that has had interior enthusiasts excited for decades, the Highland Heritage trend combines luxury countryside themes with traditional unrefined Scandinavian textures.  Revealed by IKEA as the one to watch this autumn and winter, this latest rustic interior design trend is inspired by the Scottish Highlands, adding a new depth of warmth to the traditional cool Scandi tones. With a focus on nature, sustainability and earthy colours, the Highland Heritage trend epitomises the classic rustic interior. This means that the more wooden, rattan... Read More

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3 On-Trend Vintage Interior Design Styles You Need in Your Life

Do you ever find yourself longing for the good ol’ days? Us too.  Although we haven’t quite perfected the art of time travel just yet, today we’re showing you how to bring an element of tradition into your life the best way we know how – through interior renovations, of course!  So sit back and put the kettle on as we run through 3 hot interior trends for 2020 that blend the old with the new, providing vintage lovers like you with some irresistible home interior inspiration.  It’s all about... Read More

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Mix and Match: Using Tiles to Create Contrasts

If you’re looking to bring some eye-catching design into your home, this blog post could hold all the answers you need. Today, we’re taking a look at how you can mix and match different textures, colours and shapes to create striking contrasts that will give any room in the home that wow factor. Bold and beautiful bathrooms Over the past few decades, we’ve seen the use of wallpaper in bathrooms diminish – and for good reason. As a room that sees its fair share of splashes that can leave your... Read More

5 Home Office Design Ideas for an Inspirational Work Space

Since lockdown, many of us have been forced to stay at home and create a temporary home office. While some of us are now ready to return to the workplace, others are contemplating making working from home (WFH) a more permanent arrangement. If this is you, then read on for tips on how to design an inspirational home office that’s primed for productivity. Covering everything from decluttering and creating ‘zones’ to colour schemes and finishing touches, with our tips, your new home office will make it easier to switch into... Read More