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Coat Hangers to Match Your Interior Designs!

July 16, 2009 by james.brennan · View Comments 

Since setting up in 2004, specialist coat hanger design company HookPegSupport have made something of a name for themselves as the mavericks of their chosen field. Their now somewhat iconic coat hangers have been features of many national and international magazines and publications including The Times Newspaper, Grand Designs Magazine, Vogue Bambini, Urbis, Easy Living, [...]

Lamps to Leave You Beaming

May 15, 2009 by james.brennan · View Comments 

When it comes to accessorising your home, table lamps should be top of your list. With table lamps you are getting two items for the price of one, not only do they provide handy task lighting wherever you may need it but they also have strong decorative qualities and can really help to enhance a [...]

Interior Design Day to Day

May 13, 2009 by james.brennan · View Comments 

The typical interior design practice is a vibrant, forward thinking and dynamic place to be. The common misconception is that interior design companies are full of would-be artist geniuses, all with a God complex, all fixed on “their vision”! The reality could not be further from the truth- fantastic television he might be, Lawrence Llewellyn [...]

Update Your Home in One Weekend

March 25, 2009 by james.brennan · View Comments 

If you’re looking for a few affordable home interior decorating ideas to freshen up a room over a weekend, try these ten:

Rearrange the furniture- Pull your furniture away from the walls. Try repositioning it at new angles which allow better interaction rather than simply a spot for television gazing. What you do in a [...]

Flower Pot Lamps

February 27, 2009 by james.brennan · View Comments 

Verner Panton (13 February 1926 – 5 September 1998) is considered one of Denmark’s most influential 20th-century furniture and interior designers. During his career, he created innovative and futuristic designs in a variety of materials, especially plastics, and in vibrant colours. His style was very “1960s” but regained popularity at the end of the 20th [...]

Lighting Plans

February 17, 2009 by james.brennan · View Comments 

The typical British home is dead. Today your neighbours are just as likely to live in a converted barge or 24 floors skyward in a luxury apartment as they are to be in 3 bed semi or 2 up 2 down. With space of a premium and, up until recently, the price of property [...]

Gold- A Winning Colour for Interiors

January 31, 2009 by james.brennan · View Comments 

Gold is very much the colour of the moment. Look in any glossy fashion or design magazine and you are sure to see the colour of victory lighting up most pages. With dark nights and chilly mornings now making their presence felt, this festive winter warmer came just in the nick of time. Spread as [...]

Get Above the Rest with Beautiful Ceiling Lighting

January 19, 2009 by katie.barrett · View Comments 

From chandeliers to spotlights to tube lighting to paper lanterns the variety and availability of beautiful, unique and practical ceiling lights has never been so vast. Whether you are looking to illuminate a kitchen table, living room or landing there is the light fitting to suit your design requirements. This article will take you through [...]

Shedding light on shades

November 17, 2008 by james.brennan · View Comments 

A lampshade can make or break the look of your lamp. Even if the lamp is right, without the right shade, the look is wrong. The line between sophisticated and silly is a fine one. Shape, style, and proportion can make the difference between a lamp with elegance and flair and one that is [...]

Art Deco at Home

October 10, 2008 by Terry · View Comments 

The Art deco style celebrated the advent of the modern age like no other expression of design. It rejoiced the birth of the automobile, the plane and the movie star with its streamlined designs. It used marble, gold and brass and was not afraid to be gaudy or monumental. Though an obvious symbol of national [...]

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