Making curtains is not only very easy, it’s also very cheap. It means that you can decide on the type of pattern you want,the correct size to fit your window and even things like the thickness of the material you should use. You can line your own curtains and, with a few pointers, they will [...]
Not everyone has a garden or any outdoor space, but you can still create your very own mini-garden with a window box. They brighten up any house and are very straightforward to install. Make sure you are able to water them frequently, so don’t choose a window that is stiff or awkward to open. Choose [...]
If you buy ready-made curtains, then they often come with tiebacks included in the same material. However, if you choose to make your own curtains (keep an eye out for a blog post soon that will give you some help and advice with this) then it is easy to make the tie-backs too, especially if [...]
Sometimes, curtains can start to look a bit drab after they’ve been hanging for years. But you can easily improve how they look, without having to buy new ones. An easy and very effective way of sprucing them up, is to use fabric paint on your curtains. The window will look much better, and a [...]
A common issue in houses or flats, is having a large room that you want to turn into two smaller rooms. However, converting a room can be a huge and expensive job, as not many people have the skills to do the building work, decorating and electrics themselves. This means employing professionals to carry the [...]