Author: SoffaKG
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Decorating with Mirrors – A Guide to Brightening Your Home
Mirrors are a really important part of interior design. Not only are they functional but they can also be treated like pieces of art and make different areas become focal points. But with so many styles and sizes to choose from, how do you know where to put a mirror? The good news is that…
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How to Decorate a Mantel – Simple Ideas to Transform Your Fireplace
A well-decorated mantel can be the difference between a stylish and inviting room and one that’s a bit lacklustre. However, such a large feature of any room can be complicated to style, especially when you want to draw attention to it but not overcrowd and make it too dominating. In this article, we’re going to…
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How to Decorate a Small Bedroom: Tips and Tricks to Make You Feel Like You Have More Space
Whether it’s your primary bedroom or a spare, many of us are left wondering about how to decorate a small bedroom. Is there really only space for a bed? Is there any room for decor? How can you style it so that the room is still functional? While you may have to reconsider a mahogany…
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Coffee Tables: How to Choose the Perfect One for Your Room
Choosing the right coffee table for your living room is really important. You want to make sure the proportion is correct when considering the other furniture you have in the room and that it’s made from a good material that works practically for you. But with so many styles of coffee tables to choose from,…
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How to Style Your Kitchen Countertops: Our Top Tips
Many people struggle with styling their kitchen countertops. It’s almost as if in a space so functional, there’s little room for decoration. And while a kitchen should be first and foremost functional, there are so many ways you can warm up the room and make it a stylish part of your home. The number one…
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12 Tips for Styling Shelves and Bookshelves
Shelves and Bookshelves: How to Style Without Cluttering. Shelves and bookshelves are a great way to bring height, depth and visual interest to a room. Regardless of whether they cover an entire wall or are more discrete in the corner, there are certain things you can do to ensure your shelves look stylish, neat and…
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How to Style Your Coffee Table: 10 Ideas to Keep it Functional and Chic..
Many of us use coffee tables as a place to collect loose change and forgotten tea cups. But coffee tables are actually an essential part of your living room decor. Yes, they have to be functional, but they can also be stylish and a real focal point in the room. But how should you style…
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Where should lamps be placed in a room?
Lamps offer a soft, warm ambient light to the room. They work well in many areas of your home. We will help you decide if you need a floor lamp or table lamp and where the best placement is. • Near a power outlet works better for functionality. • Soft glow light bulbs for…
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Where do you place rugs?
Rugs are perfect for adding warmth and style to your home. Whether you have hardwood floors or wall-to-wall carpet, read on for great tips on rug placement and which rooms they work well in. How do you choose the correct rug? Work out if you would like your rug to blend into the space…
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How many throw blankets does my home need?
If you were to ask my husband this question he would say none!! And I say the more, the merrier! I may have an obsession with throw blankets and I blame Anthropologie, West Elm and CB2 for this, if they could stop making beautiful throw blankets then I would not have so many!! Seriously though,…