space::decor::style
My friends have been going on about an Indian take-away service nearby – apparently it’s the best in SE London. However, I’ve never tried it as I don’t do take-aways. I either cook or go out.
Over the last year I have observed the remodelling of a small house on my way to & from work […]
If you’re thinking about going to the Home Show at Excel, but haven’t bought your ticket yet, don’t bother. I went yesterday and wasn’t very impressed. It’s not about ideas for homes - it’s more like a furnishing bazaar and upmarket food hall. It’s really not worth it. Most of the “exhibitors” don’t even offer […]
In the previous article I wrote about what to do (and what not to do) in order to attract tenants. Here you can read about good decorating solutions for properties to let.
Floors
Wooden or laminated floors are the best- carpets are not good for rental properties. You can add a rug, but make sure it’s washable […]
More and more people are investing their money in buy-to-let properties. When they buy a property they remodel it and hope for the ideal tenant. Unfortunately most people forget the basic rule of rental property -that remodelling / decorating a property for the rental market requires different criteria to those used when we do up […]
The latest trend in design is “personality” - we want objects, furniture and accessories to be unique. No wonder crafts and hand-made things are becoming more and more popular.
The reason behind this is that our lives have been McDonaldised - mass-produced clothes, furnishing and items make us & our homes look the same. Even designer […]