We all know that exposure to daylight makes us feel better but why should we maximise natural light in our homes? Here are five great reasons why we should and eight ways to do it.
Window Treatments
Luxaflex Blinds Review: Pirouette Shades with PowerView
We recently upgraded the blinds in our living room. This is something I’ve wanted to do for years but trying to work out the best option for our window was really overwhelming. So we finally called in the professionals. Read my Luxaflex blinds review to find out what I think of the smart Pirouette shades with PowerView motorisation.
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Window Treatments
This is Why You Need Made-to-Measure Curtains & Blinds
There are so many benefits to buying made-to-measure curtains and blinds over off the shelf options. Find out what they are in this post.
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Window Treatments
How do I Decide on the Right Style of Curtain?
Sarah Wooldridge who owns a curtain and blind design studio shares with us her top tips for choosing the right style of curtain for your home.
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Interior Accessories
How to Decorate Like a Millionaire
We all dream of winning the lottery but it is still possible to decorate like a Millionaire even if you don’t have a Millionaire’s budget. Here I share my tips for decorating your home like a Millionaire.
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Window Treatments
How To Choose Window Shutters
Window shutters come in different styles, materials and colours and it can be difficult to know how to choose window shutters that are right for your home. To help you decide, I’ve collaborated with Diamond Shutters to create a ‘Shutters 101’ guide.
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Construction
Bespoke Flat Roof Windows for Your Home Extension
The new Vario by VELUX range of bespoke flat roof windows is fully customisable when it comes to shape, size, colours, features and finishes.
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Construction
Choosing Speciality Glass for Your Renovation
When extending your property in some way, choosing the correct glazing is a really important decision and requires careful consideration.
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Construction
Dreamy Loft Conversion Inspiration
If you’re planning a loft conversion, I have put together some really inspiring images to show exactly what that new space could look like.
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Window Treatments
Creating Privacy with Decorative Window Film
As you all know I’m on a mission to find a solution for the windows at the front of my home. They look out onto a road and there are houses directly opposite, so privacy is a slight issue. You can’t really see into our home that clearly but I still feel slightly uncomfortable getting
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Window Treatments
8 Reasons to Choose Faux Wood Shutters
Faux wood shutters not only look great, but they are perhaps the most versatile of all the window dressing options. Here we take a look at 8 of the main benefits to installing faux wood shutters and we ask what makes them such a good investment.
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Reviews
Review : Wooden Venetian Blinds from Make My Blinds
You guys have no idea how happy I am to be able to tell you about the new blinds we’ve recently installed in our bedroom. (Yes that is a cot you can see there, but with any luck, we’ll be getting rid of it in the next few weeks as we attempt to transition our
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Window Treatments
Embracing Minimalism with Window Shutters
I am trying really hard to embrace minimalism this year. Well, as much as you can with two little kids who fill your house to the brim with all their unnecessary toys and clutter. I’m pretty sure that downsizing our family belongings is the key to my mental health for 2017. I wrote more about
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Bedroom
The Web Blinds Sleep Challenge
Back in March I was contacted by Web Blinds who wanted to tell me all about their sleep challenge. Now as many of you will know we had our first baby back in December and since Matylda arrived, sleep has been nothing but a challenge. In fact, I would go as far as to say
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Window Treatments
Creatively Different blinds by Fiona Flame
If, like me, you have become an avid follower of @FionaFlame aka Fiona Davies of Flame Interiors you will have heard about the Top Secret Project she has been working on for the past few months. Some of us even wrongly assumed that the Top Secret Project was in fact the not-so-secret bump that she