Window Coverings Cord Safety must be taken very seriously. In the words of Denis Waitley, “The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence”. There is no better gift you can give your children than the freedom to explore and discover the world around them on their own. But, before…
Panel Track Sliding Shades A friend recently moved into a single bed rental, the selling point of which was its large patio doors, both in the living room and bedroom, which gave it an illusion of airy spaciousness, with a pretty decent view of the gardens beyond. She’d initially decided to leave the glass doors uncovered as privacy wasn’t an…
Home Decor with Room Darkening Shades “Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together”, said Thomas Dekkar. There is nothing more annoying than the lights streaming through your window, shredding your precious golden chain to pieces, precisely when you just want to steal a few more winks. As we all know, early to bed, early to…
Enhance window decor spending less! The recession has of late become a dreaded word. A large retail chain winds up operations, and we realize that the phenomenon has reached our doorstep. The recession is an overall slowdown in economic activity that results in businesses shutting up or down- sizing operations. Job losses and widespread unemployment follow. Yes, We need to…
Window dressings the gateway to creativity. ‘Quality time’ is a very modern phrase coined to reflect precious moments spent with near and dear ones amidst present-day rush where the commitments keep one away from home most times. Being with dear ones in comfortable surroundings has become a cherished, looked-forward-to event. What better place than one’s own home for the purpose?…
Save on PST, import tax, clearing charges & custom brokerage fees. The largest sale in the US is already over and, as usual, we on the Canadian side were left out to dry. While our U.S counterparts were enjoying the massive savings from special sales such as Black Friday and Boxing day, we were left with the mediocre, overpriced goods…
The face of the home! If eyes are windows to the soul, then windows are the eyes of a house that provide a glimpse of the world without and within. And if we were to carry forward the analogy and continue with this comparison of a house with a woman’s face – we would discover a whole range of similarities…
Plan Ahead The modern day rise in income levels has allowed folks to splurge in home decor; the interiors of your home do not merely speak about your status – rather it’s a tell on the quality of life you lead. Yes, you’ve got that right! The overall look of your home is a reflection of your lifestyle –…
Blackout Roller Shades – A Versatile and Economical Window Dressing. A window dressing theme for my living cum dining area keeps popping into my mind. Two sets of large bay windows have languished unadorned for a couple of years now as they are north facing, and aren’t exposed to the intense sun. We have had the double glazed glass of…
Home Decor Ideas for Christmas Christmas will soon be here, and if you’re as Christmas crazy as I have, you have probably already scoured the stores and the books and the web for decor ideas. There is just soo much I would love to do to my little place for the season I can’t even decide where to start looking…