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Bedroom basics

“Don't buy a bedroom suite, but collect your pieces separately - generally cheaper and always the decorator's way of furnishing.” - Dorothy Draper A bedroom can look very contrived by just buying a simple bedroom suite. And that is the last thing you want your bedroom...

Liven up your living room

When considering furniture for your living room it is important to keep in mind that this is where you probably spend most of your time at home. Make sure you have furniture that you can be comfortable on. It is horrible to walk into a living...

Success through period furniture

“I never think that sticking slavishly to one period is successful, a touch of nostalgia adds charm. One needs light and shade because if every piece is perfect the room becomes a museum and lifeless.” - Nancy Lancaster The most successful homes are a mix of...

Quality vs. Quantity

The difference between style and fashion is quality” -  Armani If your budget is tight, and you want to redesign a room/rooms in your home, remember to keep in mind that what might seem like a bargain now, might cost you a lot more in the...

Dog on the Couch

"Dogs' lives are too short.  Their only fault, really" - Agnes Sligh Turnbull Working from home has granted me the joy of being around my dogs a lot. Most people who “own” dogs know that they possess the most amazing form of unconditional love. Having said...

Quick Bedroom Tips

A few tips to improve your bedroom and sleep experience:  After a hard day’s work, and the evening with family, friends or chores that have to be finished, you have to look forward to a good night’s rest. This should be the goal in your bedroom....