Archive for January, 2007

Wallpaper

Monday, January 29th, 2007

As I wrote in the previous article, wallpapers are de rigueur in a contemporary interior. Big bold patterns and metallic or textured finishes are the current trend. However, you do have to be careful with large, dark patterns as they tend to draw a space inwards, making it seem smaller. So in a smallish room [...]

Interior Design Trends 2007

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

The trends of 2007 will be based on the new movement of “trad-modern” i.e. the fusion of modern materials and traditional designs. So expect the continuation of retro, Art-Deco, Modernism & Baroque but with a modern twist.Here are the topĀ elements that will define modern and trendy interiors:.The revival of wallpaper will come to fruition this [...]

Happy New Year

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

Firstly we wish all our readers a Happy New Year!Secondly, further to our article about the timing of Christmas Decoration - this is to remind you that today is the day to take off and put away all your decor. This is not only tradition, but according to some customs, it’s bad luck if you [...]