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Decorating your kitchen: How to choose your theme?
The kitchen is widely considered the heart of the house. It’s the place of home cooking, comfort meals and nostalgic recipes. Where families and friends come together to bond over traditional cuisine and share stories. The kitchen makes us feel happy. The way the room looks is also of equal importance, it must welcome you in, whether it be a modern open-plan cooking space or a traditional family kitchen. So, when we are faced with the prospect of decorating a new kitchen whether it be a house move or a newly renovated space, one can feel a lot of pressure to get it right. How do I make the space…
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Budgeting Tips For Decorating Your First Apartment, According To Experts
Nothing says adulting quite like moving into your first apartment. Once you’ve got the keys to your new place, the next step is making it your own by decorating and furnishing it — a step that can be extremely expensive. Luckily, you don’t have to clean out your bank account to have an aesthetically pleasing apartment if you know exactly what to splurge on and what to save on. Elite Daily spoke to two interior designers — Eryn Jones of popular TikTok account Everything Eryn and Cara Newhart, Never Skip Brunch blogger and host of the Make Space podcast — about first apartment budgeting tips and their picks for products…
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Saudis enjoy home decorating for Ramadan
RIYADH: In a recent wide-ranging interview with Arab News en Francais, Estelle Pagnon-Pouille, the French ambassador’s wife, spoke about bilateral relations between France and Saudi Arabia, the nation’s fast-transforming economy and society, and how she has developed a deep affinity to the Kingdom because of its people’s hospitality. Pagnon-Pouille said she found the country “really fascinating.” “It is a country with varying traditions. We don’t find the same traditional garments and architectures in different regions,” she noted. “What impressed me the most were the landscapes,” said Pagnon-Pouille. “You have wonders like the hidden gem, AlUla, that I was lucky enough to visit three times. You can visit the mountainous regions…
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I’m so obsessed with decorating I went to clean the loo & spray-painted the bathroom
A MUM who turned her rental property into a multicoloured home on the cheap keeps adding to it – even ripping down a wall while ‘cleaning’ the loo. Natasha McBrinn, in her 30s, posts on Instagram and TikTok about her family home in Ormskirk, West Lancs. 9 A mum has revealed how she’s turned her rental home multicoloured – despite having to strip much of it back when she leavesCredit: prettypocketprojects/Instagram 9 Natasha pictured with her toiletCredit: Instagram The blogger did her downstairs bathroom, for just £50 and in 72 hours. But now, while cleaning it, she was inspired to improve it – so TORE DOWN a wall over two…
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Decorating with yellow: warm up cool rooms with a sunny shade
Decorating with yellow brings one of the most cheerful shades of the color spectrum into your home. Space enhancing, summery and warm, it can be used to enhance space or make a room feel cozy and intimate. ‘Use paler shades, and yellow will reflect light in and around a room to make it feel bigger and brighter – the perfect choice for small spaces, narrow corridors or rooms with low ceilings where it can broaden, lengthen and add height. Use mustardy, darker yellows, and it will create a cocooning, intimate appeal,’ advises stylist and art director Sara Bird. Known for its mood-enriching properties, decorating with yellow also suits busy daytime…