Furniture Sourcing 101
Furniture Sourcing 101 Do you have that crushing feeling when you know what you want but you just can’t seem to find it? How about when you see something on Pinterest but the links never get to where it says … Continued
Christmas styling…Splurge Vs Save! Where To Save Money This Christmas
Last year, after going DIY, I stated I would do better this year with my Christmas styling decorations but alas…it’s happened again. I have no money to spend on all the whimsical decorations out there this year. Boo-hoo! So … Continued
Horses – Gaining TREND Momentum and where To Find Horse Artwork
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but the strong demure of a horse in interiors is gaining popularity. Thanks recently to a question on the blog for the supplier of the framed horse artwork used by Deanne and Darren Jolly … Continued
Watercolour – The Hottest Trend This Spring!
Coastal Update with Watercolour – Get The look! by creaturecomfortcreative featuring a tripod floor lamp Watercolour in Spring is like ‘peas and carrots’ in Winter and it’s making huge waves across all budgets from Kmart to Urban Road and beyond. … Continued
How to get superhuman, super soft, 100% LINEN bed sheets under $200!
You heard it! 100% linen sheets for king or super king duvets for $179! Single bed covers from $119! Sheets from $79! Why do you want linen sheets? Here are some basic answers. Linen is more durable than cotton and … Continued
BIGGER than Cake Batter! And I turn one…again!
I didn’t buy any cake, but today marks the one year anniversary for launching the Creature Comforts Creative design blog! I seriously cannot believe how much I have written and how fast time has flown. I have learned a lot … Continued
Blue Colour Schemes – Are they calming or sickening?
Beach Style Kids by Other Metro Interior Designers & Decorators Young Folk How to Decorate with Blue Blue is renowned as the colour of calm but some can find it too clinical and cold. Widely used in waiting rooms, hospitals and … Continued
Taubman’s New Galaxy Colour Range – You’ve gotta see this! Plus, A Free Colour Tool!
Taubman’s just brought out a new colour range called “Galaxy” and that’s exactly the experience you get when you click on this link here. Taubman’s have developed a new way of finding a colour in their new range that is completely … Continued
The Sweet Guide To Leasing Your Investment Property Like A Pro!
And by that I mean, “Professional!” Don’t let the red lettering fool you. Are you thinking of buying an investment property to rent out but you don’t know the gab? You are not alone. You see, property management seems like … Continued
DIY distressed up-cycled toy box!
Last week, I said that I was going to embark on a journey to complete one of my DIY projects and I am chuffed to say, it turned out pretty well. It is a very solid, up-cycled solid pine toy … Continued
DIY Distressed Furniture – The Best Paints and Guides for your project!
So you have decided to up-cycle, DIY, renovate, transform and fix up your old piece of furniture, right? But what paint do you use? Where do you find new hardware? You lucky sod! I will tell you my favourites! Undercoat … Continued
Up-cycle your old pine furniture for a Hampton’s or French look!
Older Furniture Is Better Quality A lot of homes are filled with country, Georgian or Queen Anne vintage style furniture and often these pieces are quickly disregarded when planning a change of style. Sadly, if you bought these twenty years … Continued
Green colour schemes – How to use green in your home
Some designers and stylists always fit a little bit of green into a room no matter what and it often comes in the shape of a real life plant if not in the decor itself. It has been suggested that green … Continued
The best way to furnish your living room- even when you have three of them!
You may have lived in a small house all your life, quite happily might I add, in a 2 or 3 bedroom home with one lounge room and one dining area. Fast forward to buying your first home and you … Continued
The Scandinavian Trend – How to add warmth to your home with Scandi elements
What is the Scandinavian trend? How can I add warm elements to my home this winter using Scandi style…I’ll tell you!