Watercolour Christmas – painted napkins DIY
To fit the painted tablecloth done earlier this week, it was just fitting to show you a few aĀ painted napkins DIY that will fit the theme beautifully and completeĀ your table linen for Christmas. You will need: Fabric paint – blue, turquoise and yellow Eight fabric squares cut to 40 x 40 cm and edges off […]
Watercolour Christmas – painted tablecloth DIY
This year we have made our Christmas shoot a big production: we created a watercolour table setting that we think fits the South African weather and way we celebrate the season best. We will be sharing seven DIY projects all showcased in thisĀ lovely setting and of course some clever styling ideas and quick tricks over […]
Watercolour murals
There has been a big boom in wall finishes the past few years: we have seen very creative focal walls done in different mediums from specialized paint and cement finishes to beautiful wallpapers. I think it’s safe to say that if you don’t have one in your home you are probably immune to inspiration!Ā But […]
10 tips for using colour in a small room
In any small space, the traditional way of dealing with things would be to keep everything light and neutral to reflect light visually enlarge the room. We have proven that colour in a small space can work magic (see our tiny bathroom make-over here!) and the pictures below just confirm it. While you don’t have […]
5 Quick Kitchen Fixes on a Tight Budget
My kitchen is a very tiny space that was in serious need of some love and attention. I wanted to create more impact with a fresh colour scheme and had to do it on a very tight budget. I had a look at what I could find around the house and grabbed a few paint […]
10 colourful nurseries for your baby
I have found myself in the middle of a giant baby boom this year: three babies from our immediate family, five of our friends and even the cat had six kittens two weeks ago! With babies come the very important taskĀ of creating a nursery. I have found 10 colourful nurseries that are so adorable, they […]
Home Decor in The Colour White
āWhite is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black. God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white. āĀ ā G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy The first magazine editor I […]
Decorate with dark wall colours: black, charcoal, green & blue
It takes confidence and the right space to decorate with dark wall colours. There are a few hard and fast rules when taking this bold step but the end result will be absolutely worth it. I have found the most inspirational interiors illustrating a few very important points to remember when styling around a dark […]
Pretty pastel decor for every room
Pastels have come a long way since the days old days and it looks like the dusty pink, grey and black combination wins the popularity contest today. I have sourced images to illustrate different ways of incorporating pretty pastel decor in every room of the house: a lovely feminine celebration of colour! Kitchen This kitchen […]
7 inspiring home office styles and colour palettes
Here at Homeology we have a saying: “always blur the lines between work and play”. Your home office should reflect your own mantra and I have selectedĀ 7 inspiring home office styles and colour palettes that reflect different moods. Hope they inspire! Seriously fun Go all out with this bright and cheerful colour combinationĀ of mint, red […]