Celebrating the use of colour in pattern in everyday life, especially in interior design.
Press: Azure Magazine - June edition
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Check out the June edition of Azure magazine. There is a good selection of modern wallpaper in the article "On a Roll" by Paige Magarrey. My Koi and Peacock designs are included in the collection as well.
Do you have a hand-tufted rug? Did you notice that there was white powder under it? The white powder under your rug is latex, and its powdery mess is a common occurrence with hand-tufted rugs. Hand-tufted rugs are constructed from different parts that are "glued" together. There is a canvas with the design mapped out that the wool strands are inserted into using a tufting gun. This is a quick and cheap way of making a plush rug with amazing colours and endless design possibilities. The industry still calls it and sells it as "handmade", but it's a far cry from the hand-knotted rugs, which are really constructed by tying each individual knot by hand. Once the design is complete, they coat the canvas with latex and attach a cotton backing to the rug. The problem with hand-tufted rugs is, that they don't last for a long time. While hand-knotted wool rugs can withstand the passing of years, latex can't. Sooner or later it will start breaking down and
When it comes to cleaning, sticking to the natural solutions is the best in terms of your health and the longevity of the items that you choose to clean. Here is where Vinegar comes as a top option. This infographics from behindtheshower.com shows the dos and don’ts when you use Vinegar as a bathroom cleaner. These are the problems that could be addressed using vinegar. Removing Gunk from the Faucet Unclogging the Drain Remove Mineral Deposits from Shower head Clean the Shower Doors Disinfect toilet bowls Floor Cleaning Removing Carpet stains Dater Bug in your shower room Eve n though Vinegar is a household natural cleaning product, it should not be used without care. There are certain situations you need to avoid Vinegar. Vinegar may not be a good choice here: Marble Counter tops & Granite Natural Stone Floor Electronic/Electrical Items Egg stains and spills Unsealed Hardwood floors Even with a humble position in our household p
As I was browsing Pinterest I came across these cool cogwheel mirrors from Mercana . Mercana is a business to business only home furnishings company based in Vancouver BC. They don't sell directly to consumers, but if you email them, they will direct you to a retailer near you, where you can buy their gorgeous stuff! I wonder how these cogwheel mirrors look with my Clockwork wallpapers? Would it be too much of the same motif?
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