Christmas tips – part two
This week I’m looking at festive table decorations. Specifically, how to make an impact on your guests with something classy, stylish and above all a little bit different. What better way than one of this year’s hottest trends, Scandi? Here at mydeco we love a bit of Scandinavian styling. There’s something about all those sleek... Read more...
Colour recipe – complementary colour schemes
Today we move on to another colour recipe based on the colour wheel: the complementary colour scheme. Complimentary colours sit opposite each other on the colour wheel and can be combined to great effect. I haven’t done many dining rooms, my response would usually be “What?! Where do I put the cushions?” but here goes.... Read more...
Entertain in style, whatever the size of your home
As the warmer weather approaches we all like to escape from our winter layers and start to entertain more. Many homes these days do not have the luxury of a designated dining room but this shouldn’t stop you from catching up with friends. Today we are looking at some ways to allow you to entertain... Read more...
How to create your own New York style diner
I have just spent a week in New York on the Modenus Blog Tour. We visited many great design shops and showrooms to learn about American design. In the evening food was often casual and we ate in some classic American diners. Now that I am home I thought it would be fun to try... Read more...
Go Dutch with vintage-inspired pieces from Ninainvorm
With Spring in the air I am on the lookout for fun and colourful items to bring new life to my décor. I love vintage ceramics and the bold block colour often found in mid-century dinnerware and kitchen pieces. I’d like to share with you some quirky homewares that fuse mid-century style with contemporary design.... Read more...
Serena & Lily launch stunning new dining room collection
Since opening in 2004, Serena & Lily have been the go-to retailers for classically designed and stylish homewares. Their sleek designs are often found in the nurseries and living rooms of the rich and famous and from now on you’ll probably see the stars eating off Serena & Lily too! For the first time ever,... Read more...
Rita Konig on outdoor dining
The best thing about an English summer is eating outdoors, be it picnics, barbeques, evening drinks... Rita Konig, author of Rita’s culinary Trickery, shares her expert tips on outdoor dining. Read more...
How to host the perfect dinner party
Making your guests feel welcome is crucial to a successful dinner party. Read more...
