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For those that want living room walls that look great this Christmas, we’ve teamed up with Oldrids & Downtown, a provider of bedroom furniture , to give you a guide on how you can change your interior design and make it more beautiful for the festive season! The living room is arguably the most important room in the home when it comes to Christmas time. In here, you will be propping up your Christmas decorations and flooding your sofa with seasonal cushions and throws. But there are some top tips and tricks you need to know to make your home more visually pleasing for the festive season. If you decide that you want to pull out all the stops this Christmas and repaint your walls for December, we recommend that you go with a matt color, such as a sage green or a traditional royal blue, that will make all of your furniture pop out from the walls. However, if you’re not looking to repaint entirely — the rest of your decorating will not suffer, as there is a lot of versatility aro

We owe it to ourselves first to make our life beautiful. Since clothes participate in our life at any time of every day, we need to take this into account, so we can begin to feel good in our clothes by learning how to look stylish every day. Wherever you are, feel great, not just fine! You will go home happier and make the ones around you smile. To dress with style means originality and individuality. It's about choosing clothes that fit your personality and express your inner style. Fashion is important since it can help boost trust and make you feel comfortable and be yourself. This is especially true on New Year's Eve. I hope that in the new year and in the days that follow, you will always aim for premium things and dream big for yourself and your loved ones. As we well know, in order to have a proper outfit on New Year's Eve, we must first take into account the location. Each of us will spend this night in different locations: at the restaurant, at a mountain

Do you let your dogs or cat sleep in your bedroom or on your bed? You are certainly not alone, as a survey commissioned by leading pet insurer Animal Friends found that nearly half of owners sleep with their pets. But is it a good idea to welcome your pet into your bedroom? Fitted bedroom specialists DM Design has analysed the arguments both for and against this decision: The case for pets being in the bedroom A study carried out by the Mayo Sleep Clinic, a leading clinic based in Arizona, USA, supports the case for welcoming your pets into your bedroom. After surveying 150 patients — 49 per cent of whom owned at least one pet — the researchers found that over half of those with animals in their let them sleep either in their bedroom or on their bed. However, the study also revealed that those who did felt safer, more secure, more relaxed and had a better night’s rest. On the other end of the scale, just 20 per cent of those with pets said that they experienced i

Paris is a city with endless sights to see, and often times too much to take in on one visit.   Having visited Paris more times than I can count, I have listed a few of my favourite activities that will give you a taste of the Paris I have come to know and love… Take a walk along the Left Bank to see the Bouquinistes The Bouquinistes are the booksellers and literary antiquarians that sell their wares from wooden boxes along the left bank of the Seine River in Paris.   Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, this stretch of the river and the unique book boxes are an important part of Paris’s literary history. Have a coffee at Place de la Contrescarpe Place de la Contrescarpe is a delightful square full of cafés that sits between the Pantheon and the oldest street in Paris, Rue Mouffetard in the 5 th Arrondissement.   Before venturing down Mouffetard, stop in Place de la Contrescarpe for a coffee at one of the many cafés; and watch the world go by.   People-watchi

Whatever time of year you decide to pop the question, you are likely to make it the best time of year when you get down on one knee and present your other half with a diamond ring that shows just how much they mean to you. Some of the sweetest proposals we have ever heard of involve a puppy or a kitten underneath a Christmas tree with a diamond ring attached to their collars and notes such as “Will you marry my new daddy?” Puppies and diamonds? Who could say no to that? Choosing the right time of year to propose is the easy part – when it comes to choosing the perfect engagement ring, some men find this part a little tricky. How do you find a single piece of jewellery that represents your love for that one person? Luckily, AC Silver are experts when it comes to diamond rings and antique engagement rings and have some great advice for you.  Gemstone ring or plain diamond ring? Most ladies will have tried to drop subtle hints to their partner when they know what they want –

( Image Credit ) Handling a big job, like moving home or decorating a room, can often feel very daunting. These are the sorts of chores you only have to do a couple of times throughout your life, making it hard to rely on experience to make you feel confident. Of course, though, it doesn’t have to be this way. Even the biggest jobs you could possibly have will be possible if you take the right steps. To help you out with this, the post will be exploring some of the best ways to make any work go smoothly. Research: Even if you hate the idea, it’s always best to start a process like this with some research. Having an understanding of the work ahead of you will make it a lot easier to plan and prepare for it. For example, you can read these tips for a hassle-free move , and you will make it a lot easier to move home. This sort of approach can be applied to almost anything, as you have the resources right at your fingertips. Planning: With a clear idea of the job ahead of you in

As you've certainly noticed, logos are everywhere. Anyone immediately recognizes the Coca-Cola logo, the iPhone Apple symbol or the Nike swoosh. Every company, website, or television channel has one. Usually, they are produced by teams of experts who are very well paid. One famous case is the BP UK oil company, which has paid an exorbitant amount for the design of their own logo, depicted below (over $5 million). A logo should be simple, intuitive and original, incorporating the essence of the organization, and be not just a symbol, but a package of information rendered in colors and shapes. The more unique it is the better it will capture the audience. But can we make our own logo? With some dexterity in handling some computer programs and some inspiration, the answer is of course yes! Creating a professional logo may seem a daunting task for an inexperienced person. Personally, it has always been hard for me to work in Photoshop or Adobe Illustrator, especially because I

"Oui à l'Amour is a manifesto of audacity and passion! It is the unexpected encounter of a sparkling freshness and a vibrant sensuality. The crunchy notes of the Angelica exalt the natural femininity of the Rose. This brilliant bouquet then envelops itself in the warm warmth of the Tonka Bean combined with the elegance of the Cedar. Yes to love is the perfume of an endless love. " Sophie Labbé, Perfumer , the creator of this perfume.  According to the house, the natural raw materials used for the composition of the new fragrance are: Angelica : Sparkling, green notes that initiate freshness  Rose Essentielle LMR : fresh notes of rose and the fragrance of its delicate petals  Tonka bean : Almond-like warmth which surrounds the flowery heart  Cedarwood : wooden notes for an elegant finish   It's a sensual perfume, it persists all day and you feel like a princess when you wear it. I couldn't think of a better name than "Oui a L'amour" fo