Spring and summer are seasons loved by everybody, and that’s not surprising: we enjoy sunshine, grasses and blooms, fresh breeze and aromas in the air but there’s one thing that can spoil the idyll: bugs! You can use repellent candles and citronella lanterns to avoid them but they don’t always work perfect and if you...
Landscaping is what sets the style, creates a mood and a feel in your outdoor space, it’s usually not about furniture or decorating, greenery and blooms come first. Trees being an indispensable part of most people’s gardens can also create a feel and styling them right will help your highlight them and make the garden...
An outdoor space can be enlivened in many ways: with beautiful hardscaping, with gorgeous landscaping, with stylish furniture and elements, and saying ‘elements’ I mean fire and water for real. A water body, even a small one, or a fire bowl can make your outdoor space more welcoming, soothing and personalized. Today’s roundup is for...
What’s the beauty of Scandinavian spaces? These are calm and peaceful interiors full of natural light, done in simple and soothing color schemes and welcoming people with their coziness. If you are looking for a style for your sunroom, this is it! Let me share some ideas to prove it. What Colors To Choose For...
What’s the most contemporary and edgy material to make furniture? Concrete! Famous designers create amazing chairs, tables, lamps, coat racks, benches and racks from it. But is it as suitable for outdoors as for indoors? Here are some pros and cons to consider before you buy or make such pieces. Pros Of Outdoor Concrete Furniture...
The outdoor season is in full swing, and all the renovations and changes can be made right now – it’s the best time! One of main things outdoors is furniture, of course, and choosing it may be tricky as outdoor furniture should fulfill a lot of functions and meet your requirements. It should be functional,...
Fountains have always been popular for both public and private spaces as they offer a comparatively easy way to introduce the pleasing sensory effects of moving water to your outdoor environment and they are less labor intensive compared to other water features. Let’s consider more pros of outdoor fountains and some cons to decide whether...
If you are looking to add a super cool feature to your yard, a hot tub is great idea. A hot tub brings people together, since people love to relax and socialize in the warm waters, it’s a great spot to relax after a long day. A hot tub can be functional in many different...
A townhouse is a terrace or semi-detached house in cities, often with a small footprint on multiple floors. It seems that it has literally no space for any outdoors but that’s not so! Townhouses often feature courtyards, indoor or outdoor, inner or not, and these are real spots of relaxation for a big city person....
Want to highlight the beauty and peaceful look of your house adding curb appeal to it? I have an idea, rock a Japanese front yard! A Japanese garden is a miniature world full of abstract shapes–rocks, gravel, and cloud-pruned plants–designed to represent the larger landscape of nature. For centuries, Zen Buddhist monks and other Japanese...