Somehow it’s been three months since I last did an ‘On My Radar’ post! To make up for lost time, here’s a summer edition, rounding up a selection of new furniture launches and simple homeware finds that have caught my eye in the few months. There’s everything from new paint colours and handmade ceramics to rocking chairs and metal candleholders. Enjoy! Atelier Ellis launches two new coloursBath-based paint company Atelier Ellis has launched two new paint colours – Coming up Roses and Ice Cream. Founder Cassandra Ellis wanted to celebrate the optimistic colours of mid-summer by capturing a feeling of…
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In case you missed it, I am officially designing my daughter’s “big girl room” (see the design scheme here, if you’d like!) It’s wild. In my mind she is still THIS. But apparently time has other plans (*rude*). And though I intentionally designed her nursery in a way that could grow with her, it never really occurred to me that I would actually be presented with this phase of life. At the time it felt like I was planning for way (way) in the distant-never-going-to-happen future. RELATED: THE ORIGINAL NURSERY But alas, here we are three and a half seconds…
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You can transform your average lawn into a stunning haven by leveraging the appropriate landscaping ideas and inspiration. There are many methods to improve the aesthetics and use of your outdoor area, from constructing lovely paths to adding striking focal points. Learn the trade secrets of seasoned landscape designers like the Lawn Squad and how to create a magnificent environment that fits your tastes and style. You may create a serene and welcoming environment that will be the envy of the neighborhood by choosing the ideal plants, trees, and ornamental accents. Incorporating water features Adding water elements to your outdoor space will…
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Starting a bathroom remodel can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. But with adequate preparation and a professional contractor, you can overcome the challenge and achieve your desired results. Continue reading for some bathroom remodeling tips for first-timers. What to Expect During a Bathroom Remodel When planning a bathroom remodel, knowing what to expect is essential. Expect disruption: Consider noise and dust during your remodeling project. Have a clear vision of your desired outcome: Communicate your vision to your contractor. Make sure you’re on the same page and they can meet your expectations and budget. Consider the functionality of your new…
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I’m struggling to find the words to describe how it feels to be turning my daughter’s nursery into a little girls room without sounding over the top or cliché. But it really does feel like this huge rite of passage. One that I wasn’t really anticipating? Or, perhaps, never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined we’d be here so quickly. I must admit, I’ve been far more emotional about the whole thing than I thought I’d be. And though I’m sad to be saying goodbye to some of the last remaining remnants of my baby’s babyness, I am…
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If you are thinking of making some wise investments then purchasing commercial property offers many opportunities to earn additional income. You’re not only getting yourself an excellent piece of property but you can also rent it out for business use to someone for as long as they and you would like. The fact that you can get rent for the property should more than cover any payments that you’re making monthly for the purchase and so this is a win-win situation for you every single time. There is of course a certain element of risk involved and you need to…