How to Clean Rusty Cookware Naturally
Are you f-rust-rated (sorry, had to) by rusty cookware? Not only is cookware covered in rust unsightly, but it can change the flavour of your food, and pose a potential risk to your health. But, not to worry, there are plenty of ways to rid your cookware of rust—naturally. Why Does Cookware Rust? Basically, rust is […]
5 Ways to Revamp Your Kitchen on a Budget
Are you sick of your bland, boring kitchen? Here are a few simply ways to take your kitchen from outdated to updated, without breaking the bank. Freshen Up Your Cabinetry Cabinetry often dominates the visual landscape of your kitchen. So, freshening up your cabinets can quickly make a big difference. If your existing cabinets have good bones, but […]
How to Prepare a Wall for Painting
A fresh coat of paint can transform a space. But the preparation you do before you start painting, can mean the difference between eye-catching and eye-sore. So, follow these steps to properly prepare your wall, before dipping your toe (or brush) into the wall-painting world. Note: This how-to is for plaster walls only. Scrub Unless your wall is brand […]
Tips for Using Plants in Interior Design
Plants have been a popular choice for the interior design-savvy for decades, and the craze certainly isn’t slowing down. These days, it’s almost uncommon to see a well-designed space without a range of indoor plants to match. So, to keep your house on-trend, here are a few tips for using plants in your interior design. Consider Your Goal […]
Kitchen Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid
There’s nothing more satisfying than a clean kitchen. But you know what’s not satisfying? Damaged cookware, bacteria-ridden chopping boards, and dishes that just won’t clean. So, here are a few kitchen cleaning mistakes you should avoid, to protect you, your family, and your kitchen. Dishwasher Disaster So, you’ve just finished cooking up a storm, you’re tired, full of yummy […]
5 Bathroom Design Trends for 2022
Bathroom design in 2022 is all about minimised stress, maximised style, and paying homage to mother nature. With that in mind, here are some of our top bathroom design trends for 2022. 1. Gorgeous Greenery Homeowners are clearly keen on bringing the outside in, and this year, the bathroom will be no exception. We’ll likely […]
Interior Design Tips for Smaller Spaces
In the age of minimalism and open-plan living, smaller spaces tend to get a bad rap. But less space doesn’t have to mean a compromise on aesthetics, functionality, or comfort. Follow these handy design tips to take your small space from cramped to captivating. Coordinate Your Colour The first step to making the most of your small […]
What Can You Clean With Baking Soda?
Baking soda is perhaps one of the most underrated ‘cleaning’ products on the market. It’s slightly abrasive, making it great for scrubbing unwanted stains. And it mixes like magic with acidic compounds like vinegar and lemon, causing a dirt-destroying fizz. But have you ever wondered exactly what you can clean with baking soda? Here are a few […]
Trending Interior Paint Colours for 2022
Say goodbye to grey for your next interior design—eye-catching colour is back in town. It’s clear that we’ll see the return of some retro hues in 2022. Bright and bold interior paint will replace muted minimalism, and unexpected colour combos will become the status quo. So, although classic, crisp white may never go out of style, why […]
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