Discover the world and the trend of romantic décor, and bring with it a little love to your home. We all want our homes filled with love, but the romantic décor trend is more about soft feminine energy. It is elegant and subtle, more like a rose-petal bath over a gigantic, stuffed Cupid teddy bear.…
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Festive decor enthusiasts, rejoice! The most wonderful time of the year is here, and it is time to deck the halls in style. Rebecca Scott from Time & Tide shows you how. It’s like Christmas… but not. This look is for those who love getting in the spirit, decorating their home and bringing in festive…
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As the festive season approaches, many of us are looking for ways to bring the magic of Christmas into our homes. While shop-bought decorations can be beautiful, there’s something incredibly special about handmade additions that infuse a home with warmth and personality. DIY wreaths An iconic symbol of Christmas which sets a festive tone even before…
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Ten small changes that can transform any room. W e’d all love to splash the cash on home renovations, but in the current financial climate, our ability to transform a space with a big budget may be hampered by the rising cost of goods. The good news is, there is another way because, with a…
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Finding the best beach towels, whether the most stylish or practical, is a must for the perfect summer set-up. You may be heading to sunny Santorini, or you might not be travelling abroad this year at all. Even if you’ve only planned a weekend staycation, or you’re simply heading to one of East Lothian’s gorgeous…
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Want to transform your home on a small budget? Upcycling furniture may be the perfect solution for your décor dreams. What is upcylcing? If you’ve ever walked past the window of a fancy second-hand furniture boutique and spied a gorgeous chest of drawers painted in, say, French Grey, with mismatched antique handles and rugged edges,…
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A small hanging pendant in the family bathroom of her childhood home sowed the first seed for Amanda Well’s collection of beautifully handcrafted lampshades and lamp bases. A well-chosen lampshade, whether it sits pretty on a standard lamp, table lamp or hung from the ceiling, can transform a room instantly, bringing a burst of character…
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Welcome in Easter with these whimsical Easter-themed ideas, from decorating a tree to filling every surface with touches of spring. Set your Easter Table Easter lunch provides the perfect opportunity to be really creative, and a few simple touches can make your table look extra special. Plant pots filled with chocolate eggs, adorable Easter bunnies…
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Autumn offers a wealth of inspiration, with its burst of beautiful colours evoking a sense of warmth and comfort. For homeowners, it is undoubtedly a time of the year when we yearn to make décor changes which mirror the seasons: from the clean sweep of spring to the wrap-up-warm moods of autumn. From bold hot…
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