Decorations and personalisation bring character to houses. This section highlights decorative and artisanal styles that take your space from boring to bright.
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From ‘Just a house’ to ‘finally home’
As I open the door to my new apartment, chills run down my spine. There are no pictures to see, no furniture to sit on, no colours, nothing but the walls staring back at me. I felt uneasy, but excited, to transform this space into my home. In the beginning, it can be hard to…
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Trend Report: The Gen Z bedroom makeover
We explored the most viral bedroom tweaks so you can quickly (and cheaply) bring your space up-to-date! Image: Nathan Defiesta, Unsplash For Gen Z, a bedroom is more than a place to rest but a way to express themselves creatively. To quote Architectural Digest, “Your space should be your sanctuary.” Gen Z takes this further…
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5 ways you can arrange your bookshelf
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr Seuss We’ve all heard the age-old idiom, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” Yet, few things are more scrutinised and judged than your bookshelf. Your bookshelf is a statement piece. If…
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Top 10 plants to bring life to your home
Image: Vadim Kaipov, Unsplash Did you know that you are not the only one living in your home? No, we’re not talking about insects; we’re bringing plants into the picture. We often get plants to make a house seem like a home. While they may not be pets, they can be just as comforting; they…