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Interior and Garden ideas for your home from the Tees Valley and the North East of England.

Top tips for glazing wooden doors and windows

WHEN working with glass, wear goggles, thick gloves and a sturdy pair of shoes or boots. Consider binding your wrists in case the glass cuts them, and if a pane of glass breaks, don’t try to catch it as it falls.Read

Let's go back to nature

IT is easy to be inspired by the natural world around us. Designers have always used the Earth and all its elements for inspiration - and for the past year or so the trend has been for styles which use reclaimed and recycled materials.Read

Top tips for preparing to fit a pane of glass

MEASURE the rebate (the opening) in your door or window horizontally and vertically, then diagonally to see if it’s square.Read

Bringing a touch of sunshine indoors Jul 24 2010
Claire Hornby has some tips on bringing the sunshine indoors. more

Luxury living back in a big way Jul 17 2010
WE’VE been denying ourselves a little glamour for far too long now. more

Bring the outside in this summer Jul 15 2010
WITH the garden beckoning, it’s easy to forget about interior decoration during the summer months. more

Glamour is back in vogue

ACCORDING to sources luxury is back in a big way - and aren’t we glad. We’ve been denying ourselves a little glamour for far too long now.Read

Dazzling interior trend to continue Jul 10 2010
WE’RE going to see the trend for dazzling interiors continue right into autumn. It’s really easy to include embellishment in your home, there’s no end of products and accessories available and you can even have a bash at making your own accessories. more

Add shimmer to your home

IF you thought embellishment was a passing trend then think again.Read

Top tips for sanding floorboards

LAST week we looked at how you prepare wooden floorboards for sanding, but before you use the industrial floor sander, clear the room completely.Read

Interior styles to brighten dull days Jul 3 2010
SUMMER is all about bright colours. It’s a time to go a little bit crazy with accessories. more

Spray painting tips Jul 1 2010
SPRAY painting, if done properly, is a quick way to get a flawless finish, but there are different types of spray painter, so make sure you use one that’s right for you and the job. more

Fresh colours for hot summer days

WE are well and truly into summer now - fingers crossed the sun is still shining when this goes to print.Read

Taking a look ahead to next season's trends Jun 26 2010
THE glossy monthly mags are already working away on their winter editions and pulling together plenty of lovely new looks for the months ahead more

Predictions for the next season’s trends

IT’S that time of year when the predictions for the next season’s trends start to roll in.Read

Top tips for spray painting

SPRAY painting, if done properly, is a quick way to get a flawless finish, but there are different types of spray paint, so make sure you use one that’s right for you and the job.Read

Nothing says masculine quite like apartment style

THERE are a few reasons to love apartments right now. One is the fact that Sex and the City is back on the big screen - who can forget all those gorgeous apartments from the series and Carrie’s current pad now she’s married to Mr Big?Read

Top tips for painting outside walls

WITH summer finally here, now’s the time to turn attentions to outdoor DIY.Read

Black is back in vogue Jun 12 2010
Monochrome doesn’t have to mean a stark room, Claire Hornby finds out why. more

Printmaker reveals her hidden treasure Jun 12 2010
AFTER dreaming of a countryside retreat for over three decades, Janet and Chris Dickson have found their rural idyll at Healey Mill in Northumberland. KAREN WILSON gets the tour. more

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