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🎨 How to Choose the Perfect Artwork for Your Home
Guide on how to choose artwork for your home, covering style, mood, colour palette, scale, and display tips. Includes advice on posters, canvas, and glass prints, plus how to design cohesive gallery walls. Helps readers select art that enhances interiors and reflects personal style. Targeting keywords like wall art ideas, home decor art tips, gallery wall design, and choosing art for living spaces.
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Nov 144 min read


🏠 What Does GEA or GIA on Rightmove Really Mean for My Property?
You’re browsing through Rightmove or Zoopla and spot a listing that says: “Floor area: 85 m² (GIA)” or “Measured on a GEA basis.” It sounds professional — but what does it actually mean for your property? 🤔 Whether you’re buying, selling, or redesigning your home, understanding these measurement codes can make a big difference. Let’s unpack what GEA and GIA mean — and why they matter more than you might think. 📏 What Are GEA and GIA? Both terms come from the RICS Code o
jackindesign
Nov 83 min read


🚿 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐨 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧? 𝐍𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦! 🚿
Thinking about renovating your bathroom but don’t have a floor drain? No worries! With the right design approach, you can achieve a stylish, functional, and water-efficient space without extra drainage. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐔𝐊 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬? 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 & 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭 & 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 – Installing a floor drain adds plumbing complexity, increases costs, and requires regular cleaning to preve
jackindesign
Nov 42 min read


☀️ 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠! 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐆𝐲𝐦 & 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐱 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞! 💪✨
Get ready to 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭! Summer is the perfect time to upgrade your 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐠𝐲𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐱𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚 with a fresh, motivating look. Whether you need 𝐚 𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭, 𝐮𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐠𝐲𝐦 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐬, 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐠𝐞𝐚𝐫, 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, we’ve got you covered! Let’s create a space t
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Nov 41 min read


𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞’𝐬 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 🏡✨
Before starting your interior design journey, it’s important to understand the 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫 of your UK home. Whether it's 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐧, 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧, 𝐄𝐝𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧, 𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐢𝐝-𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲, each era has unique architectural features that can guide your design choices. 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐧 (𝟏𝟕𝟏𝟒-𝟏𝟖𝟑𝟕): Elegant proportions, sash windows, and decorative moldings. 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Emphasize symmetry, use soft neut
jackindesign
Nov 41 min read


✨ 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬' 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐦! ✨
At 𝐑𝐨 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐬, we know your little ones need more than just a cute space – they need a smart one! Our Kids' Bedroom Designs are built around play, practicality, and the future. 𝐌𝐚𝐱 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 We design rooms that leave plenty of floor space for fun – think reading corners, cozy dens, and space to let imaginations run wild! 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 Toys, books, clothes – we make sure there’s a place for everything!
jackindesign
Nov 41 min read


𝐁𝐮𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲? 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐥
When you're house-hunting, it's easy to get swept up by stylish interiors, dreamy kitchens, or that perfect garden. But before you fall in love, take a step back and ask: Is this building structurally sound? The structure is the backbone of any property. If it’s compromised, you could be facing costly repairs, safety concerns—or major regrets. Here are the key structural issues every buyer should look for before signing on the dotted line: 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐋𝐨�
jackindesign
Nov 42 min read
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