The 2013 Wallpaper Designer of the Year Contest (held by Ideal Home Show) brought out more than 80 budding interior designers who competed for a chance to get their designs manufactured and sold by major manufacturers. Five designers made it to the finals with Wendy Kendall taking the stop slot […]
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Tips For Moving House With Children
Moving house is stressful at the best of times, but it’s even harder when you have children to worry about. Here are a few tips to help make the go as smoothly as possible, and to reduce the hassle factor for both you and your kids. Deciding to Move If […]
Tips That Will Add Value to Your Home
Looking to sell your home and hoping to get top dollar? Here are the five top items recommended by real estate experts that are sure to impress potential buyers and boost your asking price. 1. Kitchen Appliances. The most popular room in any home is the kitchen. It's also the most valuable on […]
Brand New to DIY? Tools Every Home Should Have
There are certain commonly used and practical tools that no household should ever be without. Male or female, renter or homeowner, things will occasionally break that you can easily fix with the right tools. Calling an expensive professional every time is unnecessary if you have a good selection of tools […]
Texture and Color: How to Choose a Wallpaper
Wallpaper stores and decorating stores have a great knack for making decorating look cheap, until you add up the total in your shopping cart and see that it is going to cost you a small fortune. So, it is not something you want to mess up. Make sure you buy […]
DIY Hacks for an Eco-Friendly Bathroom
If you are building your home or renovating certain rooms and you want to keep some green in your wallet as well as think ‘green’ for the environment’s sake, the good news is you have many options and opportunities to do both. However, sometimes you need to think deeper to […]
How To See The World On A Tight Budget
Seeing the world is a lofty goal for many, and it may seem impossible at times. It is entirely possible to see the world on a tight budget. In fact, traveling is notoriously dubbed as being a costly hobby, but it is actually one of the most affordable things you […]
Three Natural Ways To Get Rid Of Rodents
Rodents are one of the most common pests in any home and establishment. It doesn’t even matter if your home is squeaky clean, but if they’ve found a way to get inside your home, they’ll use the same entry point as frequently as they can in search of food. The […]
Tips For Planning A Trip To Denver
With all the choices available in a city the size of Denver, travel plans might pose a bit of a guessing game. Accommodation options, recommended restaurants and the local nightlife situation are three aspects that many travelers consider before arriving in town. Here is a look at some of the […]
Using Vaporizers In Cuisine To Infuse Flavour
Science has greatly invaded our society nowadays that even cooking has adapted some scientific techniques of its own. Molecular gastronomy, a new sub-discipline of food science, makes it possible to incorporate certain techniques to cooking that were not ordinarily thought possible. One such example is the food aromatization technique. Preparing […]
Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Summer in and Around The Car
As spring creeps in and summer looms around the corner, you may start planning your family road trip. Preparing means more than stockpiling snacks and Disney soundtracks, however. It's important to ready your family and vehicle for the risks involved with driving with children on long trips. Road trips with kids […]
Anatomy Of The Modern American Bedroom
Color, comfort and hi-tech design are increasingly becoming part of the modern American bedroom. This private space is significantly larger than it was just a few decades ago and often multitasks as a personal retreat. Our dream bedrooms often include luxurious materials such as hardwood floors, imported tiles and thick […]
