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A fireplace’s main function is to provide warmth, but it also makes a great feature to entwine into the style of your home. A cosy log fire or a fake fireplace can be a place to display your most treasured belongings, and it can even become a prominent feature to any living room.
By painting the surrounding walls of your living room, you can make your fireplace stand out. This works particularly well if you have a chimney breast. By leaving the chimney breast plain, this will make it more of a focal point. You can also do it the other way and only paint or apply wallpaper to the chimney breast. When someone enters the room their eyes will be drawn to this one spot.

There is usually a lot of unused space above your fireplace. This can be the perfect area to hang some of your art. As you enter the room your eyes will be drawn to this area and it will create a statement. You can also add some lights which are pointed towards your art, as this will make it even more eye catching. As you can I've painted the chimney breast a strong colour and used a piece of Art to draw the eye. Tell us what you think ?

More simple style of open shelving

Open shelving in the kitchen can make a small space feel more open. Pair that open shelving with light, bright dishes and you have just added what appears to be some extra square footage in your “cozy” kitchen! This concept has been seen throughout many of the remodeling shows and in design magazines, galore! also pointed out to us that this concept is really all about function. “A quick glance around the open shelving in your kitchen and you will know where everything is, ready to be used.To get this look, simply ditch one of your upper cabinets for 2-3 rows of simple shelving.

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A mirror is a decorator’s secret weapon. . Far from simply being a practical object in which to check your face, a beautiful mirror can be used to amplify light, add drama, create interesting reflections and frame views. It's astounding how the addition of a mirror can transform your space, resolving any interiors dilemma in an instant. Think beyond the bathroom! Once you have dipped your toe in the water and decorated your home with a few mirrors, there’s no looking back. Statement, large, small, square and rectangular - carpentry

Built-in storage solutions are a versatile addition to any room in your home. This goes from adding a few new shelves to fully customized ...here are a few ideas !

Timber Panelling

Give a room a focal point , combining style and function. Here I added an electric stove and a driftwood mantle for your accessories!