November 2008
Photographs As Decoration
November 30, 2008 by james.brennan · Leave a Comment
Despite the hundreds of years of evolution interior design has undergone which has seen countless incarnations of the British home come and go, one aspect has remained untouched and unchanged throughout- the framed picture. The classic set up of a beautiful scene surrounded by beautiful border has forever been and shall always remain the nations’ [...]
Ceiling Decoration Ideas
November 29, 2008 by james.brennan · Leave a Comment
Whilst lots of money if being spent on the walls and floors of homes all around the country the ceiling of a room is often forgotten. To an extent this is understandable- how often do you look up? However if you want your rooms to have a finished, holistic feel, you must consider all aspects [...]
Design Classics- The Works of Verner Panton
November 28, 2008 by james.brennan · Leave a Comment
Verner Panton, the “enfant terrible” of Danish design, broke a few hundred years of tradition he denounced the age old crafts of his countrymen and sought to carve a new path in not only Danish but world design.
Panton was extremely conscientious and refreshingly holistic in his approach to design, taking on everything from the curtains to [...]
Timeless Design- The Inglenook
November 27, 2008 by james.brennan · Leave a Comment
The word Inglenook translates literally as “chimney corner”. Invented during mid to late fifteenth century, this particular type of fireplace was originally limited in use to the very wealthy and would only have been seen in castles, monasteries and ecclesiastical buildings Their popularisation amongst the rest of society did not come about until a full [...]
Set The Table, Set The Mood
November 26, 2008 by james.brennan · Leave a Comment
Whether you are having a cosy Christmas meal with the family this year or planning Yule Tide party for all of your friends, remembering to set a festively themed table will really help set the correct mood whilst giving proceedings a natural centrepiece to gather around. With the help of the guide below, setting a [...]
