ART

THE ART YOU NEED AND WHERE TO GET IT

Head straight to Shapiro who has a world-class art collection up for grabs next week, …

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INTERIORS

10 WAYS TO SPEND LESS AND REDUCE CLUTTER

Beware of Duplication  Don’t always buy the same thing. We all have areas of weakness …

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TRENDS

15 TOP TRENDS FOR 2015

These are the design trends that we think will define the six months ahead. According …

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DECORATING

A MAGAZINE WORTHY HOME IS JUST A FEW TWEAKS AWAY

An interior doesn’t need to be an obvious beauty. Just about any room, however humble …

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INTERIORS

THE BEST PLANT TO BUY FOR EVERY ROOM IN YOUR HOUSE

Think about it, your home is filled with rooms that boast very different levels of …

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EXTERIORS

CURB APPEAL

Take it one step at a time – here are the quickest, most dramatic and …

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INTERIORS

THE ONLY INTERIOR TRENDS THAT WILL MATTER FOR THE NEXT SIX MONTHS

The new IT way to display your clothes is in glass vitrines that put your …

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ACCESSORIES

DINNERWARE SIMPLIFIED: WEDGWOOD EDITION

After two and a half centuries, the Brit ceramic maker is still going strong. Few …

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ACCESSORIES

THE RIGHT ONE: HAVE YOU FOUND THE PERECT BASKET?

As with many things in fashion, what appeared to be an overnight phenomenon, was  in …

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ART

THE MISTAKE YOU’RE MAKING WHEN DISPLAYING ART

Establish The Overall Mood of the Collection An art gallery wall should draw attention to …

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FURNITURE

THE SEARCH FOR THE PERFECT STATEMENT CHAIR

Statement chairs provide not just extra seating, but are a great way to add a …

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ENTERTAINING

ENTERTAINING FOR A CROWD

We’ve sourced tableware pieces that are versatile, durable and accessible – low-maintenance classics that are …

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BEDROOMS

HOW POSH IS YOUR BEDROOM

Expert says your bedroom may reveal more about you than you think. Flat sheets are preferable …

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INTERIORS

THE NO-COST REMODEL: 15 STEP PLAN TO CLUTTER FREE LIVING

If you don’t use something, remove it from your life. Keep only that which is …

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MANNERS

HOW TO BE THE PERFECT GUEST

They are congenial, undemanding, thoughtful and entertaining towards other guests and the hosts. They are …

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