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Lets bring the Sexy back into Bathroom Design.
As in all design “Form must follow Function” . Until now the Bathroom has always been designed with the main focus on function. Thankfully that is now changing and the trends for creating a more Luxurious room that reflects the rest...
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A(door)able Entrances
Ok so finally I have gotten around to adding my new doors. Being so bored with all the door options and a lover of exotic doors from Morocco, Bali and India I decided to design these doors on my last trip to Bali and and wow, do they change the...
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The Unbearable Brightness of Seeing.
I have been thinking a lot about lighting lately, having just finished relighting my new pad with some rather sexy lights I bought overseas last year. Note to self:(They may seem ridiculously cheap when you are buying them but by the time you add...
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Using the “C” word when renovating .
Ok....why is it that when renovating our homes a lot of Westerners are afraid to the use the "C" word ? Of course Im talking about "Colour" ,,,although to be honest there are a lot of other " C " words used when renovating as, let's be honest, its...
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Lets Reframe how we think about Doors.
Doors…are they just Doors or are they a little more important than that? For me, doors are the entrance to a new world and should be treated with a mystical excitement…. “what is going on behind there” ? Many cultures like Mexico, Spain, Morocco...
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Tin Ceiling tiles
If you are like me and you like a bit of texture and love the look of pressed tin then I'm going to let you in to a little secret ...All tin tiles are sometimes not what they seem ! So what do I mean ? Some tin tiles are actually PVC ie Faux tin...
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Bathroom Reno Hacks
Lets be honest bathrooms are expensive, time consuming and just damn messy to renovate especially with all the waterproofing and ripping off the tiles. If your tiles are in good condition but you just want to give your bathroom a quick shot of...
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Introducing Aunty Bling
Aunty Bling And K-tribe Designs are owned by Karen Davidson. Karen has worked in the Design field for over 20 years in many incarnations ,firstly as a makeup artist and stylist in Television and also as a jewellery and textile designer. Karen’s...
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