by Kirsty Lightowler | Feb 20, 2024 | Resources
FOCUS ON….. Roof Fittings There are many components to a traditional tiled roof – here’s a quick summary: RIDGE -The point at which the two sides of a pitched roof meet at the apex is called the ridge. The tiles used to cover this are called ridge tiles or...
by Kirsty Lightowler | Feb 19, 2024 | Resources
CIAO, SOPHIA Our colour choice for this month is this modern, greyed pink. Ciao, Sophia offers subtle romantic warmth – a far cry from the brash and sickly pinks often associated with this months Valentines Day....
by Kirsty Lightowler | Feb 14, 2024 | Resources
FOCUS ON….. Clay Tiles Clay tiles were originally hand made – a simple rectangular plain tile with either nail holes or ‘nibs’ for fixing. (In fact, some of the earlier examples are often referred to as ‘thumbprints’ as you can clearly...
by Kirsty Lightowler | Jan 12, 2024 | Resources
FOCUS ON….Reclaimed Furniture When designing your interior spaces, reclaimed furniture is worth consideration. Investing in well built, individual pieces has more appeal than buying generic flat-pack options and gives you an opportunity to create a unique...
by Kirsty Lightowler | Jan 12, 2024 | Resources
by Kirsty Lightowler | Jan 12, 2024 | Resources
Right, you’ve trawled pinterest and instagram for inspiration, read all of the repurposing blogs and watched endless videos of upcycling projects on youtube – time to shop….. Here are a few (slightly contradictory) guidelines: MEASURE Measure the...