A kid’s bedroom must fulfil multiple roles as they progress through childhood. It must stand up to the rigours of children playing and exploring, but it must also offer sanctuary, and feel comfortable and invite a good night’s sleep. A kid’s bedroom can be chaotic and messy, which takes valuable time to keep orderly and clean. So in this post, I'm going to look at some space saving ideas to make a bedroom the best it could be. There are many ways to increase the liveable space in your kids’ ... read more
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Refresh your bedroom this summer
Refresh your bedroom this summer One of the problems with a busy household is that there is always a backlog of things to do, particularly when it comes to the décor. The living room needs a makeover, the kids have grown out of the Thomas the Tank Engine wallpaper in the bedroom, the downstairs bathroom looks a state…. You know how it is, and you really can’t fit everything in. Heart Home Mag The room that gets pushed to the back of the queue more than anything else? That would be your ... read more
Hallway and Cloakroom Floor Makeover : Harvey Maria
This hallway and cloakroom makeover has been a long time coming. The flooring had been down for almost 20 years and was great quality, but showing signs of age. It felt a little old-fashioned in an orange pine and 80's kind of way. I really wanted to use Harvey Maria luxury vinyl flooring again following the success of using it in both of my daughters bedrooms. You can see wood effect grey flooring it in my eldest daughters room HERE. Dee Hardwicke’s contemporary Lattice design in pebble ... read more
Teen Bedroom Makover : More Details
My main focus for the last couple of months has been the makeover of Nia's bedroom our teenage eldest daughter. Its been an incredibly long process, mostly because we started from scratch, new flooring, bed and mattress, but also because she had so much stuff, that we needed to declutter. I think when you are planning a child's bedroom, you really do underestimate how many things they have. At first all the toys are scattered around your home. It almost creeps up on you, when its time to ... read more
En-suite Makeover (picture heavy post)
Today, I am very excited to reveal my newly refurbished en-suite. This has been such a long drawn out process, with problems with existing pipe work and several leaks. We've now had two new pumps and I still have 4 holes in my kitchen and utility ceiling. It's not run as smoothly as I would have liked, to say the least and so its taken far longer than we first imagined. It really is a tiny room, but as the girls are getting older, we know it's just going to be needed more and more. Until the ... read more
Illuminating my bedroom : Bedlight
One of the most important things when planning a room, is lighting. It's important to layer light, using ambient or background lighting, task lighting for close-up work or accent lighting to highlight things in your room your want to shout about. Whilst I have been doing my bedroom makeover, I have tried to look closely at what lighting would work for the room. It was whilst I was doing this research that I discovered BedLight by MyLight. I've never come across a product before like this, so ... read more
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