Framing an image: Virtual Vs Reality
A large picture frame full of Instagram images. ©www.thehandmadehome.net Picture frames are a sturdy and permanent part of history when it comes to the painted or photographed image. The two seem to be...
View ArticleMake yours a fabulous foyer!
The foyer is one of the places that comes under the term ‘transitional’ when thought of in a home sense. While the passage way is a place in which people tend to travel rather than stay, the foyer is...
View ArticleMake yours a handmade home!
The resurfacing of all things handmade has been big news in the world of interiors over the past few years. TV shows such as ‘Kirstie’s Home Made Home’ and the like, have had many of us reaching for...
View ArticleCreative candles in the home
Candles are a timeless accessory in the home. They transcend the aesthetic as well as the functional to become a style in themselves. One can find that many candles bring an intense meaning to the...
View ArticleFramed Photograph of the week (Guy Carpenter)
The field of poppies photograph is placed in a 17mm wide flat shaped gold coloured picture frame moulding with double mount. Whether it is art or architecture, the camera as a tool is able to pick out...
View ArticleThe Wonders of Wallpaper: Brightening the home one strip at a time!
Take a look through any glossy interiors magazine and one will find the most sumptuous of interiors. Perhaps these show homes have been set up and photographed to help advertise a product. Maybe these...
View ArticleDefining space at home
Some may see it as a commodity that we don’t seem to have enough of. Space is certainly an important part of living in today’s world. Does one feel as though there could be a lot more of it at home?...
View ArticleFitted carpets: A good move?
The trend for wooden or ceramic flooring is a popular one and growing. These types of floors have a versatility about them, they work perfectly with any type of decor and are practical when it comes to...
View ArticleFramed Photo of the Week (Woody Campbell)
‘The Knickerbocker Club’ by Woody Campbell is fitted in a custom 18mm wide flat shaped ivory coloured picture frame moulding with black single mount. Manhattan is by far one of the most vibrant places...
View ArticleHome ideas to make a lasting impact!
Home decorating seems to be forever on that ‘to do’ list. When one does finally find the time to make those changes, they will be planned as life changing differences to transform our living spaces....
View ArticleGet decorating: Cabinet doors
It’s true that cabinet doors are some of the most used parts of the home. These often decorative little doors will hide away all our everyday paraphernalia neatly. Whether they feature in the bedroom...
View ArticleUsing Constructivism in the home
Constructivism in the mainstream sense of the word is known as a strong design style. Also known for featuring characteristics like heavy long black lines set at haphazard angles. Figures will be shown...
View ArticleMood board inspiration for the home
Inspiration for the home can come in all guises and one of the most popular is the mood board. In laypersons terms it is a board, sketch book or sheet of paper which acts as a base. From here one is...
View ArticleHome details: Space for lace?
Lace can be a strong part of an eclectic home decor. ©www.houseofearnest.com Its the stuff of dreamy spring days on the veranda. Delicate and light, everything about lace is fresh and feminine. But...
View ArticleDecadent dining: Make mealtimes great!
Spending quality time together is said to be beneficial to health. ©www.blog.togethercounts.com Today’s lifestyle incorporates a great many new elements to mealtimes that were not in existence fifty...
View ArticleeFRAME’s Top Ten: What to look for in a picture frame
So you have that one iconic image at home? A photograph or a print of a favorite artists work that you may have long admired. Perhaps it reminds you of a special time in your life or an amazing art...
View ArticleFramed Artist of the Week (Christien)
‘Colour of a Geisha’ by artist Christien is framed in a 20mm wide flat shaped teak coloured picture frame moulding. The single mount is featured in Burgundy. This weeks framed work of art comes from...
View ArticleArt and design inspiration
©www.art-in-london.com The worlds of fashion, product design and art have as much of an impact on interiors as other contemporary trends. or those of us who are looking for somewhere to find...
View ArticleSimple interior design rules to stick to
Interior Designers at work!©www.en.wikinoticia.com When designing any part of the home, the first instinct for many is to get out the mood boards, trail interior design stores and flea markets for...
View ArticleNew season new space: Organising the home based office
With the brand new season also comes the need for change and improvement- a natural progression in the general scheme of things when it comes to home decor. This need for a positive change will extend...
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