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Apr 13

If you live in a large open home, or a place filled with sunlight this is an ideal and safe environment to splash out on dark and rich colours for the walls. If furnishings are in darkish shades, then balance the theme with light tones for the carpet. If you have timber floors, add large [...]

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Apr 07

Don’t fear Colour is here

by Stevy (Stevie) Rose

I’m often surprised by the initial reaction people have with colour schemes that actually show colour. My advice is simple; don’t confuse your fear of the dark, with bold or rich colours. Once colour passes our eyes and enters our brains, it becomes a sensation or an experience. As such our reactions are much more [...]

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Feb 12

I was project managing a house for sale in the Sydney Inner West which was over 80 years old. The one area I decided to focus on was repainting as the walls were cracked with some areas literally crumbling away. The ornate ceilings were peeling and flaking, and due to the location, west facing, the [...]

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Jan 14

  Your front door represents the welcome to your home or building, so make sure it’s a standout. It’s now time to refresh, especially if things are looking a little worn, chipped and tired – very unwelcoming! A new year is a great time to restate what your business stands for – try adding something [...]

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Nov 25

Colour Design Style – the three key ingredients, or guiding principles to consider when renovating or building. Together they have the power to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. The one I consider the master ingredient, is colour. We live in an environment that resonates with colour – from the food we eat, to the [...]

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