'Interiors'
I have been in my flat for four years now, it is looking a bit tired, what could I do to freshen up the look?
Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by Homes Etc.
A. If you have a limited budget to work with and aren’t looking to change your main pieces of furniture, just look at accessories, soft furnishings and lighting. You can completely transform any room and it won’t break the bank. Start by deciding what you want to keep and use this as a base. Look [...]
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How should I fill the white space in our living room?
Posted on 07. Jun, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. We have some white space to fill on our living room wall but don’t have a very big budget to spend on it as we rent our home, what would you suggest?
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How do we make our bathroom appear light and spacious?
Posted on 11. May, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. Our bathroom is reasonably compact and windowless. We are completely renovating it and want to bring in as much light and space as possible. How do we go about this?
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Show piece for our living room?
Posted on 10. May, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. Our living room is “finished” but seems a little boring. We have some extra space and are considering a show piece for it. Is there something you could recommend?
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How do I spice up my living room?
Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. I can’t decide on a rug for our living room, the room is very neutral and we want to spice it up a little, any advice please?
Shelley, Ferndown
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What lighting do you suggest?
Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. My partner and I will soon move into a new apartment in Westbourne. Our living room will be open plan with a balcony window, so there is a large amount of natural light coming in during the day. We are looking to furnish the living area, but we don’t know what kind of lighting [...]
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How do we fix our wall system to the wall?
Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. We have seen an amazing wall system which we would like in our living room but we have no idea of how to fix it to the wall, please advise.
Jenny, Poole
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How can we brighten up our living room for Spring?
Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. We are looking for ways to brighten up our living room for Spring. It’s well decorated already so we don’t want to spend too much money, what can you suggest?
Mark, Poole
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Redecorating our home, where do we start?
Posted on 15. Feb, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. We are considering redecorating our home, where do we start?
Mrs Cole, Southbourne
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Tips for a modern but classic bathroom?
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. We have a substantial but traditional home. We are modernising our bathroom but want to find furniture which is beautiful and classic in appearance, that will serve us for many years to come, without dating.
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Best bookshelf for a small room?
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. We have a small living room but desperately need a bookshelf for storage, please can you help us?
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What is the best style office chair?
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. I have just started working from home and am spending a lot of time slaving away at my desk! Knowing that I will be sat in my office chair for most of the day, I was wondering if you could suggest the best style to go for?
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Furnishing a long and thin room
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Homes Etc.
Q. I have a long and thin living room, how do I furnish it without cluttering it too much?
Sarah, Christchurch
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Any suggestions for great guest bedroom furniture?
Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by Homes Etc.
Q. We have just moved into a larger property and now have the benefit of a guest bedroom. We want this to be practical for storage and when friends stay, but also would like the furniture to be stylish, without it being too obviously a ‘bedroom’ so that we may use it for other purposes! How can I achieve [...]
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Any suggestions for a stylish sofa bed?
Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by Homes Etc.
Q. I am looking to find a stylish sofa bed for my study/spare bedroom. Having looked all over the place, it seems that they are often not very attractive or particularly comfortable and ideally I would like one that has an element of both of these factors! What can you suggest?
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What can you suggest for great storage solutions?
Posted on 09. Nov, 2009 by Homes Etc.
Q. I am looking to turn a small box room into a study and was hoping to create a space that has maximum storage without being too overpowering for the size of the room. I need a desk for my laptop and areas to store files away neatly. What can you suggest as a possible [...]
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Any ideas for innovative lighting?
Posted on 02. Nov, 2009 by Homes Etc.
Q. I would like some innovative lighting ideas for my home, as we currently have spotlights and not much else! What would you suggest?
Portia and Mike, Bournemouth
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Any ideas for tables that can seat 12?
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by admin.
I am looking to get a new dining table in time for Christmas that is large enough to accommodate the whole family as it is our ‘turn’ this year! Do you have any ideas for tables that can seat around 12 – 14 people?
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How to stay neutral?
Posted on 13. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Q: I am determined to keep all of the large furniture in my home neutral as I find it difficult to settle on any one colour scheme. However, I am getting bored of having just beige and brown everywhere – what would you suggest is the best way to make my rooms more interesting?
Tasha, [...]













