Category “Kitchen”

Top 10 Innovative Storage Solutions for the Home

Friday, 19 October, 2012

Be it a junk drawer, a crate beneath the coffee table for remote controls, a bucket in the bathroom as a makeshift laundry basket, or a closet in which things are thrown at random, most of us have some (if not many) places where we toss “stuff”. Things pile up on tables, and in our frustration with clutter, they get swept into boxes and shoved into corners… but it doesn’t have to be like that. There are some stupendously smart ways to maximise storage space, keep clutter off surfaces, and store Read more [...]

Sun and Rain: A Grey & Yellow Colour Scheme

Wednesday, 1 August, 2012

Everywhere we look, we’ve been seeing yellow and grey tones, particularly in contemporary home décor items. We love the way the pop of canary yellow looks against a neutral and elegant grey background. The warm/cool juxtaposition is contemporary and seasonable throughout the year, acting as a sophisticated foundation for homes big and small. We’ve rounded up five of our favourite grey, yellow, or grey and yellow items for the home, any of which will serve to infuse a bit of low key Read more [...]

The Salon Wall

Monday, 23 July, 2012

While you might not be familiar with the phrase “salon wall” you’ve likely seen them both on other design blogs or in the homes of stylish friends. It refers to the creation of a number of framed pieces placed closely together on one wall. The result is a type of décor that’s eclectic, yet organised, and interesting to look at. While putting together your own at-home gallery might seem like a daunting task, it’s actually a very simple process. That said, you’ll want to set aside several Read more [...]