Interior design is like fashion, always changing and the latest favourites are no exception. Whether you’re an haute couture home stylist or simply searching for a fresh faced front room, take your pick from the latest seasonal looks and put your very own spin on them to create your dream décor. 2013 is an exciting…
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Category Archives: Tips and Tricks
How to Achieve a Classic Victorian Look in Your Home
Overflowing with eccentricity and brimming with indulgence, the Victorian era has been a major influence upon many interior designers over the years. Homeowners who love quirky ornaments, gothic patterns and heavily upholstered furniture are sure to find a Victorian theme would suit their abode perfectly.
Easy Ways to Cozy Up Your Home for the Winter
A chilly house during winter is no fun at all. How can you relax when your home is freezing cold? Fortunately, there are a few easy ways to cozy up your home to get ready for the upcoming cold. Use this advice to get through the winter in one piece.
Furnishing Your New Home – Do’s and Don’t’s
One of the most exciting things about buying a new home is that you get to decorate your new space with some exciting new furniture. From new wall hangings to a new coffee table, lounge suite, or bed, furnishing can be incredibly fun; however, it can also be time-consuming, not to mention expensive. When it…
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Spring Cleaning: Finance Style
Hey there, Urban Housewives! Hope you guys enjoyed that little bought of summer we got our way in ol’ New York this past week! It may only have lasted two or three days, but it was just what I needed to be reminded that spring is indeed here and summer won’t be too far behind….
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Why It’s Better to Spend More on a Washing Machine
With consumers squeezed by the increased cost of living thanks to the stagnant economy, white goods manufacturers have responded by launching ever-cheaper products to tempt us into spending our hard-earned cash. Therefore, it may seem like a great time to save money by buying a cheap washing machine, but think twice – you could be…
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It’s Curtains to Curtains and Hello to Blinds!
Hey guys! When you’re doing the interior designing of your home, how you’re going to cover the windows is a crucial decision that can totally change the look and feel of a room. While everybody’s got their own personal tastes and perhaps their own reasons for choose one of the other, we’re going to take…
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