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Cheerful Christmas DIY Ideas of Old Light Bulb Recycling
Christmas is gradually approaching our doorsteps, which means it’s just perfect timing to generate new holiday home decoration ideas and make family evenings more fruitful and creative. Most of the ideas we’ve collected in this post can be implemented with the participation of kids, and…
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10 Ways to Make Radiators & Their Covers More Attractive
Radiators are integral elements of most contemporary homes. Until recent times they were deemed dull and unattractive parts of interiors that one should tolerate for practical reasons and try to disguise as much as possible. Nowadays designers have worked out many solutions for this problem:…
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25 Christmas DIY Ideas with Pine and Fir Cones
Pine and fir cones are just perfect for everything related to Christmas home decorations. Handmade stuff created from this wonderful natural material brings a note of special charm and hominess to our homes and besides does not cost a penny! If you do not doubt…
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How to Decorate a Narrow Hallway: 9 Ideas
Loving imperfections of one’s neighbor is the highest form of wisdom. We on HomeKlondike believe that the same is true about interior failures. Sometimes these very drawbacks can be turned into strong points. For instance, a tiny kitchen would inspire you to arrange a full-fledged…
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5 Trivial Domestic Things That Can Upgrade Storage in Your Closet
Clothes, shoes, accessories… All these things should fit into your closet in a neat way to make storage well-organized and user-friendly. Many brands offer special tools for optimizing closets, but we’d like to offer you 5 trivial things that can be found in any home…
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13 Kitchen Utensils That Are NOT Dishwasher Safe
Do you like washing dishes? Most likely, your answer to this question will depend on whether you have a dishwasher or not. But it takes more than just being a happy owner of this aggregate – the two key things about it is to extend…
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6 Ideas of Using Plywood in Interior Design
Plywood is one of trendiest materials in the world of interior design. Until very recently it has been deemed suitable exclusively in refurbishment work, but its high practical and aesthetical features have made it a popular finishing material among leading designers. And it’s not surprising:…
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How & Where to Use Copper in Interior Design and Décor?
Gone are the days when metals were associated with exclusively commercial and industrial premises. And almost gone are the days when the phrase “metal in interior design” would conjure up images of exclusively loft-style interiors. This brutal material can be now found in loads of…
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Super Elegant Apartment with the Spirit of England
Can notes of English style be brought into an apartment in the heart of Moscow? Sure! The flat we’d like to show you today we’ll surely inspire you with its mood of perfect elegance and evergreen classics.
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New Christmas Collection of H&M Home for Your Inspiration
Perhaps, one may hardly find a person, who wouldn’t like his or her home to be cozier, homier and more festive for the coming winter holidays. Likewise everyone would like to please the people near and dear to their hearts with nice Christmas presents. And…
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Big Joy for Bulgari Fans: Another Gorgeous Hotel Opens in China
The primary idea behind the new Bulgari Hotel, which has recently opened its doors for the first visitors in Beijing, was to create kind of a big-city resort. And this doesn’t seem surprising: the very district conjures up such images. Chaoyang is the green heart…
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10 Unhackneyed Ways to Add Bright Colors to Interiors
Colorful curtains, couch pillows, rugs, posters, chairs… Practically anyone has heard about these ways to add a splash of color to an interior without major repairs. Still, one always wants to try something new, especially when all the above mentioned options have already been put…
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How to Control Feral Pigeons in Buildings
Feral pigeons are a common sight, particularly in urban areas where they can constitute a nuisance and cause real damage to buildings and other structures.The long-term control of these birds is notoriously difficult to achieve, even with professional assistance from a member of the British…
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DIY: Original Handmade Furniture Handles from Table Spoons
Finding new ways of re-using old stuff is extremely entertaining. And it’s especially interesting when it comes to home décor. Why not start from small, yet sweet interior details – furniture handles, for example? Your kitchen cabinets can be upgraded to an absolutely new level…
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6 Pieces of Décor That Should Be Displayed in Duplicate
If you have ever heard about the “rule of three” – the strong visual power of compositions with an odd number of elements – then the idea of twoness will probably surprise you. But this concept does exist: three elements are meant to catch the…
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6 Basic Principles That Create True Minimalism in Interior Design
Many people believe that minimalism is something empty, bare, desert, white and rectangular. But this is not true. The main objective of a minimalist-style interior is simplicity and objectivity, where all decorative layers take a back seat giving way to pure and sharp space. But…
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Tiny Parisian Apartment in Caramel Shades for Ambitious Sweethearts
People, who don’t have the same tastes, frequently find it difficult to work out a compromise, especially when it comes to interior design and those people are spouses. How can a couple in love design their tiny common space so that both liked it? This…
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4 Golden Rules of Decorating a Coffee Table + Examples
If you look closer at American interiors in magazines, you’re likely to notice that all living rooms depicted there have several features in common. As a rule, these are a soft comfy sofa of some neutral color, a couple of upholstered arm-chairs and a nice…
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Super-Organized and Neat Teenager’s Room Interior
This room with the total area of just 14 square meters belongs to a teenage girl. And the problem of this room was typical of almost any other room occupied by a very young person: it was just packed with stuff. Versatile pieces of free-standing…
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5 Golden Rules of an Ideal Nightstand Composition
We can guess what you have on your bedside: a book, glasses, a glass of water, a lamp and a photo frame. All this together looks not so good, does it? Nightstands that we see in interior design magazines feature absolutely the same things, but…
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20 Fresh & Trendy Bookshelf Designs
It’s been a long time since bookshelves were just planks nailed to the wall. Now it’s a whole sphere of furniture design, though you might think that there can be thousands of models of sofas, bed, chairs, while a shelf will be a shelf. But…
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3 Cheaper Alternatives to Living in a House
It is a sad but inescapable fact that the price of residential property is now firmly out of reach for most people on a normal wage. Faced with expensive long-term renting as the only available alternative, some pragmatic out-of-the-box thinking is long overdue. It all…
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Lilac Grey Color in Interior Design: How to Use It Properly
Autumn is approaching and the world of interior design expects the global color expert – Pantone – to publish the list of top colors for the next year. But so far we’d like to speak about a timeless, complicated and very feminine hue – lilac…
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How to Refresh Your Bookshelves in One Day: 5 Ideas
Home interior can be refreshed even by means of such a small and trivial detail as a bookshelf. And this doesn’t mean that you have to buy a new one – just use a few design tricks to refresh your old ones. There are many…
