Penny Saver Decorating

Penny Saving Decorating Tip: Scatter beautiful, bright paper pinwheel flowers across a wall to add instant zing and flair.  Use left-over paper to cover old books.  Cheap, creative, quirky and punchy!

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Tall, Dark & Handsome

This little wallpapered space is so stunning and stylish and sophisticated that I'm quite besotted with it.  The colour and pattern of the paper is so masculine... against the white trim, it is simply dapper darling!

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Wallpapers To Die For

I have just been working on a proposal for a client and have put together the following images of possible wallpapers... the only problem is, I love them all!  How on earth will I choose?  Let's hope she wants to paper lots of walls!

1. Arte Babylon

2. Arte Sanghati

3. Harlequin Tamika Aneko

4. Harlequin Arkona Otto

5. Harlequin Arkona Florian

Pattern Happy

All week I've been obsessing over beautiful patterns and it would seem that today is no exception!  Bold patterns in a monochromatic palette are the current focus of my adoration... (a lace patterned floor - now who could resist that!).

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Decorating Ideas - Wallpaper For Anything

I had to pinch these images from the Style Files - they were so gorgeous!  I'm a big fan of using wallpaper for applications other than the obvious.  Here are two examples of thinking a little bit outside the square...

Serengeti Safari House

Images of elephants roaming the African plains provided inspiration for this Eden Brae display home that has a distinct safari feel.  The interior echoes a by-gone era of hunters and pith helmets.  I particularly loved the moc crocodile skin wallpaper we used in the lounge and the earthy tones of the master bedroom.