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Upholstery 10 May 2010 | 05:45 pm
Choose your fabric carefully – consider the fabric content and durability, and match it to the piece. If the living room sofa is where you entertain, eat, watch tv and sometimes use it while doing wor...
Choosing paint colours 22 Apr 2010 | 04:36 pm
Choose several paint chips, and take them home. Using low tack tape, put them on the wall. Look at them at different times of the day – in natural and artificial light. Make sure the colour is right b...
Why flooring choices are so important 16 Apr 2010 | 02:07 pm
Flooring is usually the biggest expense when decorating. Usually you make your most expensive choices first, then proceed down your list from most expensive with the least amount of choices, to least ...
Create your own original artwork, please! 16 Apr 2010 | 01:49 pm
What does a mass produced print from a Big Box store say about you, when it hangs on your wall? To me it says, “I have no original ideas or unique personality”. I suppose growing up in a house full of...
Why I love draperies 16 Apr 2010 | 01:33 pm
Nothing warms up a room more than fabric. Not only do draperies insulate your home from extremes of heat and cold, they warm it up acoustically. Fabric absorbs sound. So many homes now have hardwood o...
Decorative pillows and cushions 13 Nov 2009 | 08:50 am
Decorative pillow coverings come in many shapes, sizes and colours. The average sized throw cushions on a sofa are between 18″ square and 22″ square. A smaller, love seat sized sofa that seats two is...
