Category Archives: Interior Design

Pleated Blinds – A Great Choice

Posted on February 22, 2012 by nordicdesign

Choosing blinds for a conservatory or any other room in the home, for that matter, is an important decision. Most people choose to be consistent throughout the property, although the conservatory may require some special conservatory blinds compared to other … Continue reading →

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What Types of Blinds to Choose?

Posted on February 12, 2012 by nordicdesign

If you’re considering adding window blinds in your home, you’re in luck!  There are thousands of different varieties out there today: different types, shades, materials: you name it!  Not only do homeowners have their choice of colour, but there are … Continue reading →

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The Many Varieties of Vanity Units

Posted on February 6, 2012 by nordicdesign

There are many different styles of vanity unit that can be used in the bathroom, and anyone remodelling their bathroom should think about what type of style the rest of the room has when they are choosing which one works … Continue reading →

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DIY Tips for Choosing Carpets

Posted on February 1, 2012 by nordicdesign

Modern technology has made it easy to choose carpeting suitable for any area of the home. Carpets are warm, hard wearing, luxurious and enhance any room. The first thing to consider when choosing a carpet is the amount of wear … Continue reading →

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Varnishing a Solid Wood Floor

Posted on January 26, 2012 by nordicdesign

Part of the appeal of exposed, solid wood floors is the sense of history, the patina, and the inherent beauty of wood grain. Floors are roughly treated by man, pets and furniture. They are often left scratched and dented and … Continue reading →

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Steps for Fitting a Shelf

Posted on January 25, 2012 by nordicdesign

Shelves    can create valuable storage in rooms where there is limited space and offer the perfect place from which to display photos and objet d’art.  Following a few steps to put up shelves can be greatly convenient as is the … Continue reading →

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Comparing the Cost of Blinds and Curtains

Posted on January 23, 2012 by nordicdesign

There can be a huge difference in cost between curtains and blinds, but it all depends on the style and quality you opt for. The cheapest way to cover windows is often to buy simple roller blinds in a standard … Continue reading →

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Choosing the right style for your bathroom

Posted on January 17, 2012 by nordicdesign

As your bathroom is one of the most important rooms within your home, you will need to select a style that offers plenty of comfort and luxury.  There is a wide range of bathroom furniture, suites and accessories available that … Continue reading →

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Blinds in the Office

Posted on January 10, 2012 by nordicdesign

Blinds are a practical choice as window coverings for an office or workspace, as opposed to curtains. The type of blinds most commonly chosen for offices are venetian blinds and, to a lesser extent, roller blinds. Blinds are reasonably easy … Continue reading →

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Installing Roller Blinds

Posted on January 4, 2012 by nordicdesign

Roller blinds are preferable where a curtain would get in the way, especially in bathrooms or kitchens. Roller blinds roll right up to the top of the window and take up very little space, even when lowered, as they hang … Continue reading →

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