Decorating can be a big commitment, and something many people avoid at all costs. Whilst the biggest inconvenience if you are paying someone to do it for you can be the intrusion, doing it yourself can be so time consuming and problematic at times that it seems to take over your life for the duration […]
Are you planning on doing a spot of decorating in the New Year? Some new wallpaper perhaps? Whatever you are looking for, wallpaperdirect.com are worth considering as they have a huge selection to suit all tastes. Perhaps you are looking for the well known multi stem design of Orla Kiely’s contemporary stylish wallpaper? Or maybe you […]
As mums, it’s not often we get enough time for ourselves. It’s a fact that with school runs, sleepless nights, work schedules and a “to do” list as long as our arms, we struggle to enjoy a bit alone time. However, it can be such an important factor for taking care of yourself and is […]
When it comes to creating a bedroom for your child there are always lots of things to think about: How long does this room need to last? Will they need to share the room? Is their bedroom also going to be their play space? How much storage do you need? What will be the best […]
Having just fully redecorated our playroom, I have to say that I’m not bowled over with excitement about the prospect of redecorating anywhere else for a while. However, I do think you can give a room a different vibe by either altering a few things or making a few additions. Adding a selection of prints for […]
As parents we are often thinking about how best to block out light in children’s rooms. We spend half the year trying to convince our children it is night time, when outside it looks like the middle of the day. This can be a real challenge for parents and can impact hugely on bedtimes. Blackout roller […]
I’m in the middle of a playroom makeover at the moment. Of course this has now sparked lots of other sorting, shuffling, de-cluttering and so on. What is it about spring that sparks that? The New Year can be a time for change but spring, when the daffodils are popping up and the baby lambs […]
Are you bored of having to redecorate your child’s room every couple of years or so? Children’s tastes change from one month to the next, which can make creating a beautiful bedroom for them tricky. One minute your little one’s obsessed with Frozen, the next they’re crazy about horses. Children change their minds like the […]