• Colour Rescue: Living Room Makeover at the Lake
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    Colour Rescue: Living Room Makeover at the Lake

    October 28, 2023 - By 

    If you have a stunning view, it makes sense to maximize it when laying out the room. This week we look at some specific challenges when decorating a room with a view. This weeks makeover is for my good friend Gail and her husband Casey. They built their lakeside retirement home in Cultus Lake with this spectacular view. After she purchased new sofas for the living room, she got stuck on how to finish and decorate the room. How to decorate a room with a view Here’s how it looked when they moved in. And here are her new sofas…

  • 20 Modern Two Colour Combination Of Wardrobe Designs
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    20 Modern Two Colour Combination Of Wardrobe Designs

    October 22, 2023 - By 

    Are you looking for modern and eye-catching wardrobe designs for your space? Look no further! In this article, you will find some elegant and modern two colour combination of wardrobe designs.  The wardrobe is an essential piece of furniture in the home. Whether used in the bedroom, living room, dining room, or home office, its primary purpose is for storage. The design of a wardrobe can enhance or mar the overall aesthetics of a room. When buying a wardrobe, it is important to consider what style and size of wardrobe is best suited for the space. The most common types…

  • Positivity and Warmth Radiate Through Colour
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    Positivity and Warmth Radiate Through Colour

    October 1, 2023 - By 

    At the launch, which also marked the 15th anniversary of the annual Dulux Colour Forecast in New Zealand, I quickly identified my favourite palette, Solstice. A warm and reflective palette of rich browns, clay and warm neutrals with a sun loving yellow as an accent, Soltice is designed to evoke a comforting, familiar and inviting feeling. “This is a warm and welcoming palette of nurturing hues to make you feel safe and at home,” explains Dulux Colour Specialist Davina Harper. “Sunsoaked neutrals are influenced by a soft orange glow and paired with softer shades of pastel blues and citrus yellow.…

  • Colour Rescue: Help! My Bathroom has 3 Different Undertones
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    Colour Rescue: Help! My Bathroom has 3 Different Undertones

    September 7, 2023 - By 

    Now that you’ve been following me and you’re seeing neutral undertones EVERYWHERE, chances are high you can now see why certain combinations in your home don’t look right. Don’t worry! There are fixes for everything! I’m here for you. Help! My bathroom has 3 different undertones! I got this note from a follower along with good photos of her bathroom (BTW if you want your room or exterior to be considered for my Colour Rescue Series, be sure to send in good photos!)  Maria, I have three conflicting undertones in my bathroom help! What if you can’t renovate yet? Don’t…

  • AXOR Introduces a Captivating New Colour in the AXOR One Collection Range
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    AXOR Introduces a Captivating New Colour in the AXOR One Collection Range

    September 4, 2023 - By 

      AXOR, the renowned manufacturer of premium bathroom fixtures, is proud to announce the release of the all-new Matt White finish for its celebrated AXOR One collection. With its velvety matt texture, the elegant matt white colour option adds a touch of sophistication and timeless beauty to any bathroom, elevating it to new heights of serenity and tranquillity. The AXOR One collection, expertly designed in collaboration with London-based Barber Osgerby, has garnered acclaim since its debut in 2021. This iconic bathroom collection boasts a selected palette of coloured taps and fixtures, now including the enchanting Matt White finish. Inspired by…

  • Colour Rescue: Help! My Black Farmhouse Looks Wrong
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    Colour Rescue: Help! My Black Farmhouse Looks Wrong

    July 26, 2023 - By 

    I’m excited to announce I’m starting a new series on Youtube called Colour Rescue! It’s where you can ask me anything about your house. And I’m kicking it off with black exteriors – specifically the black modern farmhouse. Because contrary to popular belief, it’s easy for the details to go wrong. New York Times Now that we’re halfway through the Black and White trend you’re all asking how to fix your black and white exteriors.  So last week I posted a video about orange timbers and how to make them work if you’re going to add them. Specifically how to…