Open plan bedroom-bathrooms are undoubtedly becoming a trend that we should all consider in our homes. It not only opens the space visually, but it also creates a sense of splendour as it allows you to use luxuries simultaneously. Advantages of open plan bedroom / bathroom 1. Creates a social environment Open plan spaces in…
Lately, a lot of people keep mentioning the idea of blending indoor and outdoor space, but why? Firstly, blending the spaces, or blurring the lines between the spaces works very similar to having an open plan kitchen and lounge, it makes the area visually larger. An additional attraction to this design that incorporates the outdoors…
When it comes to designing a kitchen there are a few kitchen design fatal flaws that can be made. Do not stress, we are here to help you through your design issues and guide you in the right direction. 1. Cabinets that don’t go to the ceiling Most people get overhead cabinets which is undeniably…
A kitchen is not just a kitchen. It is where everyone comes together. Kitchens are where you and your family connect, you talk over a good meal about your days, you help your kids with their homework and you share a couple of laughs with good friends over a glass of wine. The kitchen is…
Here we are in the heat of Summer and now is the season to put your house on show. This may be to command the best price while the garden blooms and spirits are lifted. Well, that is the theory anyway. Frankly, a garden can easily be given a face-lift but when a potential buyer…
The South African tile market is very cost conscious, with many retailers competing for your business by discounting prices. As the saying goes “bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten”. This certainly rings true in the tile industry. Before purchasing we have some tips for better understanding of…
Large format tiles are becoming more trendy and growing in popularity. Smaller houses can easily look cluttered and busy. It is for this reason that more people have started using larger tiles to create a spacious feel. Large format tiles are easier to clean than smaller tiles. Grout lines are harder to clean so with fewer grout…
Small bathrooms in the main room can be challenging when making sure everything fits without looking cluttered. Luckily, having a small bathroom is not the end of the world as there a few small bathroom design tips design that can easily open the space and create the illusion that the bathroom is larger than it…
We are coming close to completing your tiling project! Up to this point, your sub-floor has been prepared, your full tiles have been laid with adhesive, all your tiles have been cut and now the last step is applying grout to the tiles to finish the project. Step 9: Applying grout to your laid tiles When…
Once you have placed all your full tiles you can move on to cutting tiles and placing the cut tiles. This process is the longest part to tiling and possibly the most complicated part. There are two tools for cutting tiles, a manual tile cutter for when you need to cut a straight line through…
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