I hadn’t really thought about it much until I bought my own home and had to take responsibility for my own window repairs, and I realised I couldn’t answer the question ‘ should windows be flush with siding?’ Since then I’ve learned that flush windows are the most common type of installation in America, and…
What color curtains go with white walls and grey furniture? Should you be using them as a chance for a splash of color, or is it best to stay with a neutral theme? Styling your home is a very personal thing, today I’ll share some awesome choices for ways to make your living space unique…
Can UV light get through blinds? I never realised the importance of a good quality blind until I noticed my furniture fading. The market for blinds is huge and ever-expanding, so there’s a lot of choice. But, the type and quality of your blinds can impact the amount of UV light that filters through into…
I’ve been doing some research into how to stop light coming in through the sides of blinds. I love sleeping in on a Saturday, but it’s not easy when the sun’s glare starts making its way past my blinds. So I’ve found some solutions which are cheap and cheerful, and others which require a little…
Should curtains be lighter or darker than floors? Am I overthinking the tonal relationship between my drapes and carpet by even asking? Curtains are accent pieces that can enhance the appearance of any room. I’ve researched the advice of the experts and looked at lots of interiors, and I’ve learned it’s a good idea to…