Personality Series : Home Design for The Wide-Eye Traveller
Nothing says wanderlust like having a collection of knick-knacks acquired from your travels. They form almost a story on their own and a great time capsule for your memories. Besides the decorative features that will most certainly adorn your shelves and walls, we want you to have a practical home design that is an extension of who you are.
Is Your Home a Reflection of Your Personality?
It is said that a person’s home is an extension of who he is, so it stands to reason that you can learn much about a person’s personality from the way his house is designed.
This article will give you the basic tips to starting a great conversation with the host the next time you’re invited (or dragged) to a house warming party or baby shower. Instead of standing in the corner typing away on your phone, look out for these signs.
Designer’s Advice : What type of flooring suits you?
The type of flooring you choose will determine the congruency of your overall home concept. You have probably heard of the more common flooring options such as homogenous tiles or vinyl. The two primary reasons for their popularity is the relative durability and the ease of maintenance.There are a few other considerations when choosing the right flooring for your home. Experts I spoke to say that the following factors – level of moisture, durability, ease of maintenance – influence their decisions when recommending flooring options to customers.
Are Indoor Plants more than just decorative?
Even if you don’t normally notice a plant’s presence, having green plants in your immediate environment can subconsciously make you feel calm and relaxed. Scientists call this the Biophilia Hypothesis, a theory that suggests humans seek out connection with nature to achieve biological balance. The list of health benefits that plants can bring ranges from stress reduction to accelerated recovery after a surgery. The conditions in which these studies were made could be debated, but I’d leave that up to the skeptics. I’m sharing the top 3 of our personal favourites.