TOP 7 BATHROOM RENOVATION MISTAKES (AND HOW TO AVOID THEM) Renovating a bathroom in the Blue Mountains comes with its own unique challenges. From older homes and heritage-style properties to colder climates and moisture-heavy environments, bathroom design and construction in our beautiful region requires careful planning and local expertise. As Blue Mountains interior designers, we…
COONARA ~ THE MOST ICONIC NAME IN AUSTRALIAN HEATING When it comes to reliable home heating, choosing Australian-made ensures you’re investing in a heater specifically designed for the Australian climate, architecture and lifestyle. It also guarantees trusted quality, backed by local after-sales service, support and repairs making Coonara a considered investment for long-term reliability. …
Directions with Sheer Curtains & Blinds Semi-translucent sheer curtains and blinds are a versatile window treatment that bring elegance, softness and privacy into your home. Used alone or layered with block-out curtains, blinds or shutters, sheers can transform your space during the day or night, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful movement and diffused light…
BEST WINDOW TREATMENTS FOR LIGHT, CLIMATE & SOUND CONTROL The decision to invest in curtains and blinds for your home often goes further than just a window covering. In fact, choosing the right curtains and blinds will go a long way in improving the liveability of your home, especially when it comes to our unique…
KITCHEN DESIGN: TIMBER Vs PLAIN: A DESIGNER’S PERSPECTIVE With our region surrounded by the Natural elements of timber, stone and greenery, we can understand why our clients are often drawn to bringing the outdoors in with their interior and kitchen design. The integration of warm timbers and gradient stones offer a depth and texture like…
A CHAT WITH BLUE MOUNTAINS MURAL & FINE ARTIST: NASTIA GLADUSHCHENKO Born in Odessa, Ukraine into a family obsessed with flowers and a heritage of growing fruits and vegetables for survival, Nastia’s favourite childhood memories are from the dacha (a country retreat) where her grandparents built their own little cottage to grow food, away from…
New Porter’s Paints Products Instore NOW! Porter’s Paints have released a range of new colours in their “Colour Library” perfectly timed for the Spring/Summer/Autumn painting season. The new colour ranges offer an update to the Porter’s Collection supporting the 2025/2026 colour trend predictions, with warmer earthy tones, neutrals as well as a new range of calming…
CAN CURTAINS, BLINDS OR SHUTTERS REDUCE NOISE IN YOUR HOME? If outside noise is disturbing your peace, you may be wondering whether noise reducing curtains, acoustic blinds, or plantation shutters can help. While they won’t eliminate sound completely, some window furnishings are better than others at absorbing and dampening unwanted noise from the highway, your…
The 7 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Designing a New Kitchen (& How to Avoid Them) A kitchen is one of the most significant investments you will make for your home. As well as being one of the most used spaces, it is important that your new space is not only beautiful, but highly functional…
HOW CHOOSING PROFESSIONALLY MADE CURTAINS & BLINDS CAN IMPROVE YOUR LIFESTYLE. Whilst curtains and blinds are predominantly used to control light, privacy, temperature and even noise in a space, poorly fitted, cheaply crafted window treatments will often yield very poor results. Today we outline the reasons why investing in quality custom made curtains and blinds…