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Hygge (pronounced hue-gah) is a Danish word often translated to mean ‘cosy’, though it relates more to a feeling of slowness and comfort rather than purely physical sensation. The Danish climate is frequently cold and dark, rendering daily life potentially grueling and mundane. Hygge shifts the focus onto the beauty and intimacy of small, comforting rituals. Brewing herbal tea in a dainty china cup with matching saucer and savouring each sip is a perfect example of hygge. As is closing your rich fabric blinds and lighting a candle in your favourite scent. We’re here to show you how to encourage more moments of hygge within your own home.

From this week onwards, the rule of six is back and we can slowly start to open up our homes to the possibility of guests. The clocks have gone forward and the evenings are getting lighter. In short, spring is well and truly underway and it’s time to refresh your home accordingly!

The 3rd of April marks National DIY Day, celebrating the ethos of doing it yourself. During lockdown, this method of doing things has been applied to everything from haircuts to homeschooling, with varying degrees of success. There have even been those of us, frequently the smug types who learnt new skills during this time at home (eye-roll) that have turned their hand to traditional DIY.

So, lockdown means that you finally have a valid excuse why you can’t take the kids to Disneyland this year. But why not surprise them with a magical at-home experience that they can enjoy all year round? Beat post-holiday blues and be the envy of the playground with these deluxe Disney themed Roller blinds.

We understand that there are so many factors to consider when purchasing new blinds for your little ones’ room, which is why we are here to help! Style, theme, safety, control, and practicality are just a few of the factors that you will be considering before your purchase, so we have broken this blog down into these elements to help you!

2020 saw many of us staying indoors for most of our time, with our lifestyle shifting due to the Coronavirus pandemic. This lifestyle shift meant that our homes had to be adapted to fit in with working from home, remote learning, and many Zoom quizzes! Take a look at the top 2021 interior design trends.

Read all about the newly announced 2021 colour of the year from Pantone, and the reasoning behind it!

As we approach the colder months of the year, you’ll probably be looking to make your house as cosy and warm as possible! Adding textures to your home is a great and effective way to do this.

Blinds are great for SO many different reasons! Some of these reasons are due to improving some elements of your health and wellbeing, from your sleep quality to keeping your home warm.

Halloween will be a bit different for many of us this year. You may be used to having parties or going trick or treating, but Halloween isn’t completely cancelled… there’s still so much fun you can have at home! We’ve put together some of our favourite ways that you can enjoy the spooky season at home.