HOW TO DECORATE USING 2021 COLOUR PREDICTIONS

Use Sherwin-Williams Colour Forecast To Bring The Colours of Nature Indoors It’s time to look forward to 2021 and nothing has us more excited than to use colour to brighten our world.   From minimalist to maximalist, colour can provide a fresh start whether you need a sense of calm with colours picked straight from nature […]

SIMPLE WALLPAPER TIPS FROM @MARGARETOFYORK

See How Interior Designer Maggie York Transformed Her Boys’ Room with Wallpaper Known for her love of blue and white and inspiring spaces that feel as breezy as a day at the beach,  Maggie York, the interior designer behind the blog and Instagram @MargaretofYork, believes that your home should be a place you never want […]

THE POWER OF POSITIVE DESIGN

Five Ways A Bedding Refresh Can Help Make You Happy It is time to boost your mood and give yourself a treat for making it this far into 2020 and channel joy-filled days ahead. Since your bed is where you start and end your day, where you seek comfort, and where you dream, honour yourself […]

MAKE & DO BLANK CANVAS: MAKE A MEMO BOARD

Ever attend a wine-and-paint night? The event itself is so enjoyable – dabbling in pigments, sipping wine, chatting with friends, and all in a creative atmosphere. I’ve attended a few because they are very fun but must confess to never liking my finished work of art – not enough to devote limited wall space to […]

HOW TO DESIGN THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS USING TILE

Find Out How 10 Influencers Add Modern English Country Charm Using Laura Ashley Tile Design enthusiasts rejoice! Patterned tile is here to stay. Whether you are a maximalist, minimalist, or a fan of the traditional-with-a-youthful-twist grandmillennial style, patterned tile can make a room memorable. Delightfully timeless, we’ve designed a collection of Laura Ashley wall and […]

7 REASONS TO LOVE SUMMER

Longer days, plenty of sunshine, beach outings, BBQs. What’s not to love about summer? The warm weather is beckoning us to bring summer touches into our homes and wardrobe. It’s time to embrace the endless decorative possibilities during these warm months and create the perfect summertime retreat that will remind you of your favourite vacation […]

HOW TO USE FABRIC TO CREATE THE PERFECT FLOWER ARRANGEMENT

Looking for a no-fail way to create a beautiful centerpiece? Look no further than your favourite textile. Written and photographed by Jickie Torres Editor, Cottages & Bungalows Whether it’s for a special gift, a special occasion or just a little indulgence for you, creating a beautiful flower arrangement is a lovely skill. And if you […]

SILVER LINING: How to Update Your Home Decor with Grey and Silver

Feeling grateful for the time to be creative, we couldn’t help but be inspired by the silver lining that staying at home has brought, such as the time to try new DIY projects and to give each room in the house a little extra attention. So we wanted to share our simple silver lining tips […]

BRIGHT IDEAS FOR EVERY ROOM: Tips for Decorating with Colour

Colour is a natural pick me up, powerful mood booster, and an easy way to transform your space. It doesn’t matter if you are looking for restful, peaceful colours or if you want to up the energy level, there is a colour out there for you.   If you are wondering how and where you should […]

FIVE NO-FAIL TIPS TO ORGANIZING YOUR CLOSET

Have you jumped on Marie Kondo’s KonMari method of only keeping items that spark joy? We hope so!  At Laura Ashley, we believe in making beautiful items that you want to have forever. Here are six easy tips to turn chaos into organized bliss for you and your kids: 1. Make it fun! Organization doesn’t […]