Chinoiserie Wallpaper is a beautiful series of hand-painted wallpaper designs based on classical Chinese themes including floral and nature scenes which were traditionally used on screens and other decorative objects in NSR HANDCRAFTS. The style of painting done today is in the same historical style that was used on the original wallpaper that was so [...]

As with everything from fashion to interior design, its often not the main attraction that makes all the difference, but the accessories. It’s those little embellishments that can make the difference between the wow factor and the dour factor. Whilst people expend real time and effort ensuring that the curtains they buy are of the [...]

One room that reflects your taste and makes your guests feel envious of your unique style is your drawing room. Yes, living space allows homeowners to show their creativity, but creativity is not just limited to furniture, accessories and curtains. There is one more aspect that needs a lot of consideration, and that is, flooring. [...]

As we say so long to 2010 and open our arms to a promising 2011, it is time to look ahead and see what the design world has for us in terms of ushering in new ideas, new concepts and trends. We look to change to help freshen up our décor. Here’s wishing you Happy [...]

With chilly nights setting upon us this time of year, how about pulling up a chair fireside and crafting some pomanders? These delightfully scented decorations are easy to make and very practical too. They are a natural air freshener for your closets and drawers and make a beautiful holiday decoration at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Pomanders [...]

As the song says, I have a few of my favorite things for this magical time. Every year around this time, I surround myself with these things that bring joy and fond memories. Sharing them is my gift to you. I start by putting a pot of my special Christmas scent on to boil. The [...]

While designing a home one of the most critical parameter to be considered is the floor. The home design ideas for the floors have come up a long way and the traditional style floors are now being modified. People these days are now not only concerned with the durability but also need looks for their [...]

Conservatories can add value to your home and also be a major selling point – as it will also give you lots more living space indoors that can be used as a kitchen, living room, playroom, or dining room. But what can you do if you already have a conservatory, but it is in desperate [...]

Curtains are a beautiful way of adorning the interiors and the best part is that they solve many purposes. Whether it is about some privacy or accentuating the rooms for a party, curtains always work great. You can not only brighten up the area, but can also create a charming accent inside the room. These [...]

Women across America repeat the same ritual. We peer into our clothes closets and decide what to wear, what to toss and what to update with an accessory or two. This year, how about applying that very same idea to your home’s fashion? It is also a reflection of your unique style. Let’s concentrate our [...]

You really should check out the stylish and attractive window treatments at your local department store. I was very impressed! There are beautiful fabrics and up-to-date looks to satisfy even the most fashion conscious among us! With a little bit of coaching from me, your interior decorator, you can have them up at your windows [...]

Most of you would be bored of the same monotonous look of your living room. Don’t you think it requires some changes? If you are thinking of changing the looks of your home then to give a grand start you may prefer to initiate with your living room. This part of your home needs extremely [...]

The home is an extension of yourself and an outlet for your personality, style and personal flair. Therefore, if you are fun-loving, quirky person, you home should be too. Banish the so-called rule book of decorating and stay true to one rule that should never been forgotten when personalising your home; there are no rules. [...]

Whats special about Aubusson rugs – quite a lot really!!! The rugs are steeped in 300 years of history with a reputation for the highest of craftsmanship and quality. I’ll explain to you about the history and the method of production and also the reason why they can make your home feel like a palace. [...]

Art can be a way of giving an interior the wow factor without the need to spend thousands on painting and decorating. Decorating, wallpaper and paint costs can amount to a fortune. Labour costs add quite considerably along with wall preparation and the many hidden costs that can occur when decorating, especially the case in [...]

Bay windows are the windows that stick out from the outside wall of a house. Homeowners may try as many options to dress bay windows of their house and thus add beauty to the rooms, where these windows are located. Individuals may either include them among room furnishings or allow them to stand out in [...]

For a complete home makeover and for decorating the house interior, there are various options for homeowners to try and explore. Bid adieu the age-old style of home interior and replace it with a modern elegant style. For DIY’ers or do-it-yourselfers, changing the overall look of a house from within might seem difficult in the [...]