Haven't made any plans for Valentine's Day yet? It's not too late to organise a romantic evening at home. Perfect if you have children, a small budget, or just don't feel like going out. Here are 5 ideas for celebrating Valentine's Day at home with your loved one. 1. organise a movie night Transform your home into a movie night.
Renovating and fitting out
What colours are suitable for the rooms in the house?
As you know, colours can influence mood and emotions. Let's take a look at what colours are suitable for different types of rooms. The science of colour is not new. About 2000 years ago, ancient Egyptian and Chinese civilizations used colour in healing processes and studied the effects of colour on the body.
5 decorating trends for spring
March, spring is here....it's the perfect time to take care of your home, do some "spring cleaning" and reinvent your decor. Follow the trend! 1. The colour of the year Marsala is the Pantone colour of 2015. A must-have in your decor! Its burgundy colour with shades of brick and wine, [...]
Valentine's Day: 7 tips for a romantic decor
As Valentine's Day approaches, you may be looking for an idea to celebrate the day with your loved one. If five-star establishments are not in your budget, or if you simply prefer to stay at home, there is nothing to stop you from recreating the atmosphere of a luxury hotel in your home.
Good design, good cooking
Living well in your kitchen starts with a good layout. The physical properties of the space, on the one hand, and your personal preferences, on the other, will determine the layout of your kitchen. Let's take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of the most common kitchen layouts. The U-shaped kitchen This versatile design is best suited to a large number of different [...]
Create an outdoor relaxation area
When the weather is nice, we tend to think of outdoor yards, terraces and gardens as extensions of the house. And that's just it! To make the most of them, this article gives you some tips on how to decorate and furnish your outdoor spaces to make them a welcoming place to live. What type of outdoor living space? [...]
Lighting: set the scene in your home
Direct or indirect lighting, for atmosphere or practical comfort, is one of the essential elements for quality of life in the home. However, it is important to respect the spirit of each room as well as its functions. There is a huge choice between the various types of lighting. Advice, suggestions and a tour of the house with [...]
Tip: Create your own Zen garden
A Zen garden is the perfect place to sit and relax. Originally a Japanese style of garden, it combines both natural and architectural elements. The spiritual Zen garden was used by Japanese Buddhist monks throughout the 13th century as a place for meditation. It is layered to create [...]
Garden furniture: back to nature
In 2011, trends - from fashion to design - are all about nature and bright, cheerful colours. Gone are the years of minimalism and functional coldness; now warmth and atmosphere are back. The result is that both the interior and the exterior resonate with a decidedly natural accent.