design tips

29 Jun 2021

6 Winter Decluttering Tips To Keep Your Home Tidy

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Winter might not, traditionally, be the season of decluttering. But, after reading some of the below tips, you’ll realise why it makes perfect sense. Especially since, right now, we’re cooped up at home under new lockdown regulations. And our homes are starting to take more of a beating than usual. With these short days and chilly nights, we’re spending time … Read More

24 Jun 2021

How To Create A Winter Bedroom Sanctuary

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Can you believe we’ve passed the winter solstice already? If you’re still not feeling cosy and cocooned in your bedroom, we have a few ideas that’ll help give it that extra bit of comfort this season. This sacred space is where we can switch off from our busy lives and retire for a restful night’s sleep. Now, we’ve got some … Read More

22 Jun 2021

5 Easy Ways To Update Your Bathroom Now

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Bathrooms are fairly underrated rooms in the house. But, with a little bit of attention, they can be the best place to start and end your day. This season, we’re looking at quick and easy ways to improve your bathrooms, from stylish twin vanities to pops of colour and hero baths. We’ve come up with a few easy ways to … Read More

17 Jun 2021

Match The Right Houseplant To The Right Room – Expert Advice

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

If you want to breathe new life into a space without spending a fortune – or rearranging any furniture – a new houseplant is the way to go. They’re beautiful and inexpensive, and the lush green foliage helps bring colour and tranquillity to your home. But, you need to make sure you match the right houseplant to the right room. … Read More

4 Jun 2021

Open Kitchen Shelving Ideas For A Shabby Chic Look

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Updating the shelves and cabinets in your kitchen is a quick and easy way to give the space a little boost. And, it doesn’t break the bank! Whether you’re doing a total kitchen renovation or easy refresh, adding a few stylish open shelves can give your kitchen the lift it needs. Open kitchen shelves are popular in shabby-chic farmhouse kitchens, … Read More

21 May 2021

How To Choose The Best Pendant Light For Your Kitchen Island

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Recently, kitchen islands have become a must-have in modern kitchen remodels. And with them come the beautiful and functional pendant light. While a kitchen island pendant light needs to do the job of illuminating your workspace and catch-up spot, that doesn’t mean it can’t add to the style and decor of the room. These days, there are myriad pendant light … Read More

19 May 2021

5 New Winter Decor Trends To Suit Any Taste

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

The temperatures are dipping a little more each day, encouraging many of us to seek sanction indoors. But, if your home doesn’t feel like the welcoming haven you need right now, it might not be as satisfying. If you’re looking to update your home this season, we’ve got a few looks to suit any taste. Whether you’re a fan of … Read More

16 May 2021

How To Update Your Home In 24 Hours: 6 Easy Ideas

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Feeling like a change? We’ve been spending most of our time in our homes for the last year, so it’s only natural to be in the mood for something different. And sometimes the smallest tweaks can make the biggest impact. If you’re looking to update a few rooms in your home, we’ve got some ideas to get you started. And, … Read More

11 May 2021

Ceramic Vs Porcelain Tiles: Finally Understand The Difference

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

It’s a debate that’s been going on for decades. And still, many home-owners aren’t sure about the difference between ceramic and porcelain tiles. Often, we rely on the help of salespeople with the required knowledge, but there’s a chance they sway us in a certain direction based on price. If you’re remodelling your home, or just redoing the floors in … Read More

7 May 2021

10 Easy And Affordable Ways To Warm Up Your Bedroom This Winter

by Stephanie Van Der Plank | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

We all know how tough it can be to tear ourselves from warm, cosy beds on those cold winter mornings. A bedroom should be your restful sanctum where you can unwind, calm down and warm up. It’s where you begin and end each day, so it’s worth making a bit of effort to make the space feel welcoming and peaceful. … Read More