How to Add the ‘WOW’ Factor to Your Home 2: Floors
May 31, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
Flooring is an important part of decorating your home; it can change the look completely and also complement the any fixtures and fittings. A lot of home owners often overlook decorating the floor of their home. What they forget is that it runs all the way through your house or apartment and if neglected it [...]
Inspiring Ideas From Far Away Places 1: Nova Scotia
May 23, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
If you are looking for inspiring ideas to decorate a room in your house, then maybe you want to think about Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia is part of Canada and has a rich diverse culture, having indigenous people from around the world that live there. It is also the world’s number one exporter of Christmas [...]
Last Minute Christmas 3: Prepare For The Party!
December 8, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
It is nearly Christmas and there are going to be parties – you might even be hosting some of your own! The question is – are you prepared for it or is it going to be a last-minute arrangement like everything else? Don’t sweat though, because Terry’s Fabrics is here to help! You might not [...]
Fabric Facelifts 3: Upholstered Wall Project
December 1, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
Have you ever thought about having an upholstered wall? It is quite rare but some of you will love it for its Parisian Chic look! The good news is that the elegance it creates comes at very little cost – especially when you search for cheap curtain fabrics online. In our guide to upholstery and [...]
Mission Possible 1 – To Update Your Living Room On A Budget
August 23, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
Special Agent TF, your mission is to update our living rooms on a budget! Read on to find out if the mission was accomplished and what our Special Agent discovered for tips on getting incredible style on a shoestring.
Give Your Living Room A Fresh Lick Of Paint – Painting your living room is an easy [...]
Style Revival – Part 3 – 1940’s
June 16, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
The 1940’s interior design style is often referred to as ‘vintage’ and ‘nostalgic’. The overall look was easy on the eye and created a comfortable and family-orientated atmosphere. To be vintage doesn’t have to mean that all of your belongings and furnishings are hand-me-downs or from yester-year – you can buy new items that resemble [...]
How To – Part 7 – Go Boho
June 6, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
Boho or Bohemian was a term coined by the French and a classification of people who were unconventional – inclusive of literary and artistic intellects, travellers, gypsies and vagabonds. One of Britain’s most notorious Bohemians was Sir Oscar Wilde and the people with whom he associated with.
If only we could nip back in time and [...]
How To – Part 3 – Go Dutch
June 2, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
Dutch designers and Dutch design are very original and choosing to ‘Go Dutch’ is a great achievement in that you are not afraid to design your home differently to other mainstream trends. There is a lot of minimalism in Dutch interior design and great attention is given to each individual piece and component of the [...]
Re-Vamping Your Living Space – Opt For Luxury and Grandeur
May 28, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
A show of hands please from those who would love some luxury and grandeur brought into their interior design? Good – then let us take a look at some foolproof ways to re-vamping your living space and learning how to show its best side!
There are literally thousands of ideas for luxury living and not all [...]
How To – Part 3 – Create A Focal Point
May 19, 2010 by Helen Green · View Comments
Every room in the home has a focal point – whether you chose it knowingly or not. The focal point to a room is basically the object or area that comes into view first when you enter a room your eyes are instantly drawn to it.
This point of the room brings you, your household and [...]
