Antique fireplaces are the perfect accompaniment to one of the big interiors trends of Autumn/Winter 2017: nostalgia. In an interview with Ideal Home, Nadia McCowan Hill, Resident Style Advisor for digital home furnishings marketplace Wayfair, revealed that a touch of the past is going to sweep through homes as we cuddle up against the […]
#There’s no doubt that the evenings are starting to get shorter and you can feel that the end of summer, sadly, isn’t too far off. If you’ve been trying to spend as much time as possible in your garden and aren’t quite ready to give up the joy of sitting outside, you may want […]
#While you might still be thinking about your summer holidays, there’s no escaping the fact that we’re getting closer to autumn, and if you want an interior design project once the nights start to draw in and you’re at home more, there are a few trends to keep an eye on. According to The […]
#There’s no better way to create a focal point at home than by investing in Victorian fire surrounds, but once you’ve had it installed you might want to think about how best to go about decorating it so that it creates a big impact immediately, even when it’s summer and the fire isn’t crackling away. […]
#While it’s easy to see how to make your fireplace a focal point in the winter months, when you can get a roaring fire going in the grate, in the summer this can often be a neglected part of your living room. However, there are a few things you can do to make sure […]
#When it comes to interior design, it can be very tricky – especially in places like the living room – to create a focal point and arrange your room around this. That’s why so many people find that their focal point ends up being the TV – which is a proper no-no in the world […]
#If you have space outside and are keen to really transform your garden into something luxurious and magical, then there’s no better touch than an outdoor reclaimed fireplace, wouldn’t you agree? These make a truly beautiful outdoor focus and if done properly could add serious value to your home. Of course, you will need […]
#A planning application has been submitted to Bradford Council for a new coffee shop in the city’s Wool Exchange – a Grade I listed building. The independent cafe would embrace the Victorian heritage of the grand building, Michael Ryan, who submitted the proposal, explained in his application. According to the Telegraph and Argus, […]
#If you’ve invested in an Edwardian fireplace and have done your utmost to make this a focal point in your living room, you don’t want to let it down with your lighting. In the winter when you have a roaring fire going, your eyes will, of course, be drawn to the feature, but what […]
#It may come as little surprise to find that people who own their properties are generally happier in their homes than those who rent. However, new research has revealed there is a significant gap between the two groups. A survey conducted by TheHouseShop found that 83 per cent of owners are happy in […]
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