Design is not always about the space we have but what we do with that space. Just because a room is small does not mean you are limited in your options. Below are some tips on how to stylise a small room in order to make it look bigger and lighter while still keeping all [...]
Curtains can be a critical detail in the room. When hung correctly they can make a room like bigger and lighter. However, when hung incorrectly curtains can become oppressive and create a dark and sad atmosphere. These are some key pointers on how to hang curtains. 1. Curtain height: It does not matter how big [...]
There is nothing better than getting home after a long day at work and taking a long relaxing bath. Turn on calm music, light some scented candles, grab a glass of wine and maybe even a piece of dark chocolate. What more could you want? Here are six bathroom designs that will only enhance your [...]
1. Aloe Vera This plant is not only useful when you are sunburnt and need some relief for your skin. The plant has antibacterial, anti-oxidant and anti-viral properties that can help you with a whole range of things, including sleep. The Egyptians didn’t refer to it as “the plant of immortality” for nothing. Aloe Vera [...]
When it comes to being productive, the design of your office space and desk is actually very important. Creating a stimulating and comfortable as well as inspiring working environment is the key to success. Here are 5 tips on how to optimise your office space. Natural Light: Light is an essential part of any room, [...]
Upholstered headboards: These can be made at home or bought in the store but either way look amazing! You can pick any size and any material you want to match the colour scheme and style of your bedroom perfectly. Some suggestions are using leather or even patterned materials. Replace the headboard with a big poster [...]
Even though we grow up there are some dreams that stick with us. Here is how to make some of your childhood dream gadgets and features actually work in your home. Not only will the kids love you for it, your home will be very original and most importantly fun! Slide: The First feature is [...]
Part of living in Chile is celebrating their national independence day in its full glory. Yes, this means putting up the national flag in your home (even if you aren’t even remotely Chilean), embracing the fondas and dancing the cueca in the national huaso and huasa outfits. Organize a big asado and invite all your [...]
By Carmen Verdeyen As the Olympics is the topic on everyone’s mouth, why not have an Olympic themed party for your kids and all their friends. I am sure it will be an unforgettable event that they will all love and remember for years to come. Here are some fun ideas to make the event [...]
By: Carmen Verdeyen Wooden floors are very common in many households. This is because they are simply a classic. Not only are they timeless, but they are also easy to clean and simply work in almost any household, regardless of the home’s architecture or design scheme. Let’s take a look at some ways to incorporate [...]
