In a time where having a servant was the norm, many homes had what was considered a butler’s pantry. Similar to a traditional pantry used for storing foodstuffs and ingredients, a butler’s pantry was many used a storage space for serving items, particular the fine china or the family silverware. …
People who live alone have a little bit different demands and priorities when it comes to home design in general. The sole fact that they live alone means that their personality and lifestyle might be pretty individual, which will also reflect in the way they furnish their living space. But …
A Short Introduction to Stately Home Restoration Stately homes are the bedrock of all things British, magnificent buildings that have dominated the landscape as a symbol of our heritage for hundreds of years. It’s well known that stately homes are facing a time of crisis, as the huge costs of …
You know how they say the work never ends? Well, it is true for your home. You have to work periodically on it, give it a facelift and carry out general home maintenance. Unfortunately, there’s much misinformation about what home maintenance works and which doesn’t. Most of the time, these …
Many people dream of building their own home and for a majority of them, it remains a dream. But, your dream does not have to stay unfulfilled. With some thorough research and planning, you can build your custom home within your budget. The joy of living in a home that …
It is important to have clean and neat home, but if you truly wish to leave everyone in awe and to show just how creative and great your home really is, then it is time to add something personal to it. A DIY home redecoration is never a bad idea, …
Concrete floor maintenance There is absolutely no flooring material that you can use which is totally maintenance free, the same goes for all types of concrete regardless of if its decorative or ordinary concrete. Though decorative polished concrete is relatively easier to care for when you compare it to other …
Rooms coated in ceramic plates can look very beautiful and luxurious. In the past ceramic plates have been used only to coat walls and floors in bathrooms, but today ceramic plates are used for floors and walls in other rooms in homes. Modern ceramic plates are created as a mix …