natural wood flooring

If you are someone who likes to ensure your home is chic and appealing by keeping up with the latest style trends, you may often find it hard to know exactly what accessories or furnishings are worth investing in. After all, trends are fickle in nature, so while one trend may last for several years, another may only be around...

Few things last very long in the modern family home. Indeed, the flooring within a family residence can often be one of the first areas to suffer as carpets, lino and rugs rarely have the qualities needed to stand up to the demands of 21st century living. Of course, once the floor within a home becomes a little tired, the...

Flooring is one of the most integral aspects of any home’s interior design. Of course, there are many different flooring options available on the market, so deciding which type will best suit the needs of your home and family can often be a somewhat tricky affair. For instance, if the flooring you choose is not particularly durable, it could end...

Unfortunately, the UK’s property market is still nowhere near as healthy as it was before the onset of the banking crisis in 2008.  Of course, this is of great concern, especially if you are a home-owner who may be looking to sell in the near future. However, even though market forces may be beyond your control, there are still some...

Natural wood flooring would be the choice of many people because it looks so attractive in the home and gives your home additional value. It is also extremely durable, easy to clean and maintain, and won’t need replacing. Long-term, therefore, this makes it a great option, but unfortunately many people find solid wood flooring prices too high to make that...

Achieving the perfect look for your abode may be easier said than done. In principle, the idea of transforming a home into your perfect space may have a romantic appeal and seem exciting. However, in reality you have many practical and daunting decisions to make. After all, some of the provisions you buy may well represent significant investments, so it...

According to a recent online article from MyFinances.co.uk, a large proportion of over-50s are relying upon the equity in their home to see them through retirement. These “hippies” (i.e. HIPpies = Home Is Pension) are apparently choosing to rely on their home for several reasons. Firstly, the pension pot may be a little low, secondly, other savings are already dwindling...

Many people don’t think of the bathroom as a very pleasant room in the house. You probably don’t enjoy cleaning it, and maybe you don’t really do much to decorate it. But with a few small steps, you can make your bathroom luxurious. Everyone will admire your handiwork. Consider the small things. Could your bathroom walls do with a good...

The world of interior design can be fickle. What is in one season may well be out the next and, if you are eager to keep up with the trends and to ensure your home is stylish and appealing, it can be hard to know what to get. Meanwhile, you may well find you frequently have to make changes to...

When it comes to interior design, it can pay off to adopt a perfectionist stance. By paying attention to every last detail, you stand a better chance of creating a look that you are proud of. One aspect of this concerns the flooring you choose. As well as serving a practical purpose, such provisions also have a significant impact on...