November 2009
Secrets Of creating Successful Interiors – Shabby Chic
November 20, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
Shabby chic is one of the latest interior design trends which lends itself beautifully to achieving stunning interiors on a budget. This style is ideal for those just starting up home for the first time. With high mortgage repayments and ever rising utility bills having a shabby chic interior is a brilliant way to add [...]
Secrets Of Successful Interiors – Industrial
November 19, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
This design style is one of the very latest trends within interior designs. Originating from old industrial buildings which have been renovated to become living spaces for young people. The main focus of this style is geared towards what used to be known as bachelor pads. Very masculine, with a combination of furniture, particularly mid-brown [...]
Secrets of Successful Interiors – Provençal Charm
November 18, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
The secrets of creating a successful Provençal charm is to keep the colour scheme to muted shades of duck egg blues and creams. The use of light or medium coloured oak is also synonymous with this interior design style.
Typically used in older styles of homes this unique charm can be approached in two different ways! [...]
Secrets Of Creating Successful Interiors – Children’s Bedrooms
November 17, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
Designing a kid bedroom doesn’t have to be difficult or cost a small fortune! With just a little bit of fashion sense you can create a stunning looking bedroom that your toddler will enjoy. It’s a good idea to ask the child what they would like their bedroom to look like as it is important [...]
Secrets Of Creating Successful Interiors – English Cottage Style
November 16, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
The secret to achieving a country cottage styled interior is to have as many natural furnishings and fixtures as possible! Quintessentially English country cottage styles have an abundance of floral materials, gingham checks which create a cosy, friendly atmosphere!
By rights to qualify as a cottage a home has to have a door in the front [...]
Secrets Of Creating Successful Interiors – A Touch Of The Orient
November 15, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
The secret to creating an oriental style in bedrooms is to always include red as this is the colour associated with good fortune and luck, particularly in China.
It is possible to recreate an authentic oriental styled bedroom however, for most people in the UK these simply do not have the same traditional roots as they [...]
Secrets Of Creating Successful Interiors – Bright And Modern
November 14, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
The secret to creating bright and modern interiors is remembering that colour clashing is very in-trend! This opens the doors for a whole host of bright and exciting colours to be used purely because you love them. Breaking from the normal rules of selecting colours which compliment each other on the colour wheel, all of [...]
Secrets Of Creating Successful Interiors – Contemporary
November 13, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
The secret to creating contemporary interiors within a standard home is to use the very latest materials and furniture styles which offer sleek lines and either completely neutral tones or vivid bright colours which clash on the colour wheel. For today the neutral tones are going to be focused upon from the top down!
Ceilings:
Painted white [...]
Secrets Of Creating Successful Interiors – Warm And Inviting
November 12, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
The secret to any successful interior is to ask yourself and answer truthfully, how you would like your living space to make you feel. Once you have answered that fundamental question your quest to have the living space you really want to live in has begun!
If you want a warm and inviting interior where do [...]
Luxury Bedding At A Price People Can Afford!
November 11, 2009 by Helen Green · View Comments
Luxury bedding can really give your bedroom a feeling of style and design. Previously this kind of bedding could only be found in expensive villas and hotels but now manufacturers are starting to produce inexpensive designer bedding at a price that most people can afford.
So if you’re looking for stylish luxury in your home [...]
