Interior Design Advice (Page 2)

Bohemian - a forgiving interior style

A style for interiors that has transcended time is one called bohemian. Each decade it gets re-invented as it borrows from the many different design styles of that era.

William Morris Ready-Made Curtains

Ready-made curtains can be a great alternative to made to measure curtains if you are working within a budget or if you do not want to wait to have bespoke curtains made.

Interior Trend - Dark and Moody

Dark and moody interiors are a well established, popular trend with home interior journalists and across Instagram, and have been for a long time.

How to make bunting

How to make bunting for different uses and other fabric alternatives.

5 curtain accessories to consider before buying

When investing in your curtains, what are the five accessories that you should be considering?

Curtain Poles vs Curtain Tracks

When you’ve spent a long time choosing your fabric and getting your curtains right it’s important to consider the curtain pole or track you would like to use carefully.

Wooden or Metal curtain poles?

When preparing to hang your curtains the decision between whether to choose metal or wooden curtain poles can be confusing. The truth is either one can work for both traditional or contemporary interiors and it is down to personal preference, but there are some things worth further consideration when making your choice. We’ll explore them further here.

Pantone colour of the year 2018 Ultra violet

In 2018 Purple tones are predicted to be popular with Pantone’s colour choice for the year being Ultra-violet - a strong, bright purple colour. Dulux’s colour of the year is Heartwood, a lavender-brown tone and we will see these tones filtering through to design in products and interiors.

Voyage Decoration Hedgerow Fabric

The beautiful Voyage Decoration Hedgerow Fabric is one of our most popular and best-selling designs. In three different colour ways as well as a PVC there are a variety of choices to suit your interior.

Simplify your life with 'Lagom'

Last year the 'buzz word' was all about Hygge (feeling of cosiness) for 2018 the new word in interiors also comes from Scandinavia and is 'Lagom'. This is the Swedish concept of 'not too much, not too little'.

The top 3 new fabrics to look out for this autumn

Floral designs and patterns are big news for autumn fabric this season. From bold designs to delicate and pretty floral patterns. There are many fabrics to choose from but here are our top 3 new fabrics.

How to paint an unfinished curtain pole

Unfinished wood poles are great if you want a unique finish and can be painted or stained any colour you want so you can co-ordinate with your decorating scheme.

Voyage Decoration - Our favourite five

Based in Scotland, Voyage Decoration is one of the leading textile companies in the UK. Their fabrics reflect a contemporary, country lifestyle. They utilise British woven cotton, linen and wools to translate their artwork into fabrics and home accessories. Here are our favourite five fabrics - although it was difficult to choose from all their wonderful designs!

Tips for Success with Winter Whites

White isn’t a colour you’d usually associate with winter fabrics or consider for adding a cosy feel to your home. But by choosing the right shades and textures, you can use winter white fabrics to stunning effect.

Using Tartan Fabric for a welcoming space

Whether you want the subtlety of a throw or the impact of a newly upholstered sofa, tartan fabric adds a comfortable, homely feel to any room.

How to create a cosy home with velvet curtains

With velvet fabric and warm colours, it’s easy to create a snug feel during the winter months.

Guest Bedrooms

Are you having guests to stay for Christmas? Here are a few tips for turning a cold, unloved spare bedroom into a cosy and welcoming retreat for your guests.

Five ways to use grey fabric in your home decor

If you are a fan of neutrals and want to be bang on trend this summer then consider using grey fabric as a basis for your colour scheme.

Summer Trend

Watercolour style curtain fabric prints are big news this summer.

Using seaside fabric in your home

You don't need to live by the coast to bring a touch of the seaside into your home. Using fabrics inspired by coastal themes you can feel as though you're on holiday all year round!