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How To Use Blackout Window Film
There are lots of reasons to add a window covering in your home, especially with blackout window film. You might be overlooked at home and want some extra privacy, there might be light that shines in from a neighbouring property or you might find it difficult to sleep in a bright room, especially if you…
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How To Use Mirror Window Film in Your Home Or Business
Mirror window film is a great alternative to traditional window films which usually come in plain colours and finishes. Mirror window film is still neutral and can enhance your space without compromising on privacy. It’s also flexible and can be completely customised in terms of size or shape. Plus it doesn’t smudge, smear or become…
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How To Update Art Deco Interior Design Style Windows
In the UK, we have a wealth of period properties steeped in history and filled with original features, like art deco windows. Georgian properties have been found to have the highest value and it’s all down to the way they’re build and the original character. It seems we can’t get enough of those period features…
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How To Choose The Best Alternative to Net Curtains
Net curtains haven’t been trendy for a long time, but look around any residential street in the UK and the chances are you’ll still spot them somewhere. People find it difficult to find an alternative to net curtains that let in light, add privacy and aren’t prohibitively expensive. The main reason people use net curtains…
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How To Stop People from Walking through Your Glass Doors
Sliding doors and patio doors made from glass can be a great way of partitioning off space whilst still letting natural light in and giving a feeling of space. Imagine how dark and dingy some spaces would be without glass doors there. However, there is one big downside to glass sliding doors and screen doors: people…
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How To Add Kerb Appeal To Your Home – Front House Ideas
Looking for front house ideas to boost the look of your home? Kerb appeal focuses on how attractive a property and its surroundings are when seen from the street. It’s usually the first impression of your home that people get, so if you’re out to impress – maybe you’re selling or renting out a property…
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How To Stop A Dog From Barking At Home
Ever wondered how to stop a dog from barking at home? It’s estimated that 24% of households in the UK have at least one dog – that’s about 8.5 million four-legged friends up and down the country. With many of us now working from home, we’re adjusting to life with our new furry colleagues and…
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How to Create a Productive Working from Home Space
The ‘soft office’ (i.e. the bed and sofa) is often seen as the natural home of freelancers and remote workers, but many have experienced for the first time during the pandemic that in reality: it’s not quite conducive to working at your best. Living and working in the same space (perhaps with little ones…
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10 New home DIY Tips: Easy home improvement on a budget
Moving house can be a stressful time. Figuring out how to get everything exactly the way you want it in your new home while trying to stay on budget is no easy task. Well, you’ll be happy to know there are lots of new home DIY tips to help you save money on renovation costs!…
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Patterned Window Film – Renovating your period property on a budget
Whether you own a period property, or just want your house to look like one, heritage windows can cost a fortune. The beautiful glass designs can be very difficult to create or replace whilst keeping in character with the building and its existing décor. The good news is that (at least when it comes to…
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