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Key is in the detail in architect's home

"God is in the details," according to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, one of the pioneers of modern architecture. And architect Marco Vigo agrees wholeheartedly. This is amply reflected in his and wife Francesca's beautiful Milan hom [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

A home to play in

Given her extensive shoe collection, it's fitting that Phillippa King's Grey Lynn home was originally a shoe factory. The 1920s building has also served as premises for a parachute manufacturer and acted as a television studio. "I lov [...]

Posted On : Sep, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

Color explodes from interior designer's Kirkwood home

From the street, Hadley and Wicky Sleight's home looks like your average, traditional Kirkwood house. Upon entering, however, it becomes immediately evident this couple and their home are anything but traditional. Every inch of every room e [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Use the Bank Holiday to find a DIY free home

Hundreds of homeowners will be gearing up for the laborious decorating tasks this bank holiday. Yet with over 200,000 people going to hospital in just one year with DIY related injuries*, it may well be safer to move home instead. Award- [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

A heavenly home office, plus 15 pretty products

The end of summer and start of fall is the perfect time to get organized and turn your home office into a space you actually want to spend time in. Whether you work from home or just use the space for computer time or correspondence, a home [...]

Posted On : Aug, 19 2009 | Comments : 0

Homes in stunning locations: how much for the view?

It is so beautiful, not just in the summer, but in winter too,” says Erica White. “Then the wading birds come in and the storms are spectacular. The tide is moving all the time, so the estuary is constantly changing. In the wint [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2009 | Comments : 0

Home interior decor

Home interior decor is one of the most personal and creative experiences that is shared by anybody as they step into their abode of joy and dreams. Creating the perfect home interiors for you is not something that can be done in haste. With [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Home of the Week Barbara Marino

"Since I noticed you would also like to feature condos in your column, I wanted to recommend my friend and neighbor Barbara Marino," wrote Leslie Payne. "She lives in a condo in the Tidewater Colony neighborhood (of Annapolis [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Home Decor Painting

Home Decor Painting Do you want to give a new look to your existing home decor? The best measure to choose is why some home décor, painting! Yes, with the implementation of the new coat of new paint. You can transform your home into [...]

Posted On : Aug, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

Tips on creating an instant home office

Job-seekers, take note: You want to be productive in planning your next move, and writing cover letters on your bed probably isn't going to cut it. That's why more and more people are thinking about how to create an instant home office. Gr [...]

Posted On : Aug, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Home decor - Colour splash

If there is one thing that can enliven the ambience at home, it’s colours. Colours depict a million emotions and add zing to your abode. Create a stress-free environment using cool blue combined with patches of ocean green and thatche [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Barn home not for everyone

As you drive through the rural areas of Millstadt, Ill., barns line the farmland communities. In them, you’ll find horses, tack rooms, maybe an occasional mouse scurrying along. But sometimes those barns aren’t all they ap [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Is planting a home garden worth the work?

Do you wonder whether planting edibles in your landscape is worth the work? If you are reluctantly considering your first garden or first in years, let me reassure you - from my experience and studies made by the National Gardening Associat [...]

Posted On : Jul, 29 2009 | Comments : 0

The Use Of Shades As Home Decoration

The Use Of Shades As Home Decoration Vertical blinds can add style to any room. Depending on the look you’d like to create, you have a multitude of choices as far as style, color and texture. These blinds provide a simple, low maint [...]