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Dreamed of going to Thailand but can't afford it yet? Why not bring Thailand to you by adding a few pieces to your home! Being a tropical country, Thailand centers around the forest. Most of the furniture in a Thailand is simple and made out of wood. Though, that being said, there is unique intricacy  in Thai patterns., lets start there Thai fabric designs are usually repeated like damask, you can easily reupholster or create seat cushions for your patio swing or simple sofa pillows If the classic Thai pattern doesnt fit your taste, another option would be to lean towards...

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When it comes to storage, most households can never get enough. Here are 20 ideas to achieve maximum storage in your home. Some of these, you may already know but stay tuned in case you learn a thing or two. We'll discuss the basics of what you most likely already have at home as well as adding in a few extras 1.Bookcase Bookshelves come in a variety of sizes and types. You can opt for the traditional type or go for a slimmer fit to save more space but still adding in some storage space. Whilst putting your books on the...

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When thinking about adding stone to your walls. There are many types to choose from, here are our top 5 choices as to which stones to add to your interior. Sandstone & Limestone Both large rocks ranging in color from light shades of tan and grey,  range in color from white to shades of tan and gray that can be cut in irregular or regular shapes or even as veneer, in which case a stone wall would be backed by concrete. Both have a layered texture in color Credit: https://www.123rf.com/photo_94049558_details-of-sandstone-texture-background-texture-of-stone-background.html  Granite Credit: https://www.textures.com/browse/granite-rough/42628, https://www.indiamart.com/proddetail/white-granite-texture-12423176055.html, Granite isn't only used as counter tops in the...

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Now we all know that the number one priority piece of furniture in a bedroom is of course, a bed. But there are also a few other staple pieces to bring the room together. Start with the size of your bed Single Twin / Twin XL Bed Queen Size Bed King Size Bed California King Bed Depending on how much space you have or the size of bed that you prefer. Best thing to start with would be your mattress size.     Looking for something a little different? check out our post on different bed styles 2. Adding in...

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Sometimes we get so focused on the little things like color and fabric we forget about the basics. In this post we'll tell you all about the fundamental pieces of furniture you should have in your living room. A lush armchair to get comfortable in whilst also keeping personal space. Adding in an ottoman, yes, the footrest has a name... also helps to add in some style and personality to the room as well as making it even easier to relax in.   You could also add in a pouf. Similar to an ottoman but not quite. A pouf would...

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