• Home Renovation

    How to Beautify Your Custom Home’s Entrance With These Designs

    September 1, 2023 If you need design tips, learn how you can beautify your home’s front entrance instantly. When you think about curb appeal, think about the front landscaping or the color of the siding. While these are both important for a home’s appearance, other factors go into creating a successful and attractive curb appeal. One of those factors is known as a collaborative entryway. This area is encompassed by different elements that all work in harmony to create something beautiful. If you need design tips, learn how you can beautify your home’s front entrance instantly. Read on to learn…

  • Home Décor

    A life changing stroke in her 40s made Arlene Austin reclaim art

    Arlene Austin has been painting her entire life and the walls of her colourful Inner West Sydney home are lined with her creations. But it took a stroke earlier this year aged just 44, to finally prompt her to push her art out into the world as a business. “When I had the stroke, everything that I’d previously found easy, was hard – writing, reading, concentrating etc. At about the six week mark my doctor said I needed to start pushing my brain again and start the process of recovery. It was at this moment that I decided to start,…

  • Painting

    Aesthetics and the impact on wellbeing in an early school

    Sponsored by Nido Early School A lot of research suggests that the aesthethics of a child’s everyday environment, while of course not the be all and end all, really can influence their wellbeing.  Nido (it’s Italian for nest) Early Schools are great believers in this and design their early childhood and care settings Australia wide in a calming style. “Environmental aesthetics are important to children’s learning and wellbeing the same way that they are important to adults’ learning and wellbeing,” says Nadia Wilson-Ali, Director Education and Quality. “The way in which an environment looks and feels affects how children think,…

  • Plumbing

    Top Tips for Choosing a Bathroom Window

    Choosing the right bathroom windows may feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. The right window can enhance your bathroom’s aesthetic, provide necessary ventilation, and give you the privacy you need. So, where should you start? No worries; we’ve got you covered. As a trusted window replacement specialist, Renewal by Andersen® of Central Pennsylvania is here to guide you through your window selection process. Importance of Bathroom Windows Bathroom windows do more than just let in natural light. They play a crucial role in ventilating the space by aiding in the elimination of excess moisture and keeping the…

  • Home security

    New Castlery collection is all about quiet luxury

    The latest new ranges from Castlery have dropped and we like what we see! There’s more than 30 new products spanning shelves, accent chairs, dining, coffee tables, storage consoles and modular sofa sets. And as well as new things, there’s also expansions to existing favourites. The popular Jonathan modular now comes in leather Co-founder Declan Ee says: “Basing off the theme of quiet luxury, a trend that has spilled over from the runway into homes, it’s all about being intentional in choosing premium materials with quality craftsmanship that feel timeless and sophisticated. We’ve paid meticulous attention to the finer details…

  • Home Renovation

    10 Fascinating Roof Facts You May Not Know About

    When you think about your home, the roof might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, your roof plays a vital role in protecting your home and keeping you safe from the elements. In today’s post, we’ll delve into the world of roofing and uncover 10 intriguing roof facts that you probably didn’t know. From ancient roofing techniques to mind-boggling roofing materials, let’s explore the world above our heads! The Oldest Roof in the World Did you know that the oldest known roof in the world dates back to around 5000 BC? The thatched roof of the…