Feng shui is an ancient Chinese art based on Chi, a universal and positive energy. Literally feng means “wind” and shui means “water”, therefore feng shui is associated with good health and fortune. Feng shui has become a real hype and promises to bring more harmony into […]
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It is believed that breaking a mirror may bring you seven years of bad luck. But what about breaking your finest china or antique tea cups? Aside from the superstition part, remember that proper packing is essential to ensure your Villeroy & Boch’s collection survives for future […]
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Vitra Eames DSW This is without any doubt the most iconic chair ever created. Designed by Charles & Ray Eames back in 1950; over 60 years later it is still very much in style. Due to high demands, these chairs now come in 14 different seat colours […]
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Don’t forget the clocks go forward this weekend! Ok, the bad bit is that we lose an hour… but the good news? British Summer Time begins! We are edging ever closer to summer. What’s not to love about that. So, to celebrate, here’s our countdown to our […]
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Forget about those rectangular mirrors with golden bevelled edges – that’s not what we mean when we talk about statement mirrors. Yes, those are statement mirrors, but they are soooo cliché. We want to show you mirrors that are… different, special and unique. Read on to find […]
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Plants are great when they are alive: they make your home look nicer, they purify the air, they can calm you and reduce stress. But if you are one of those serial plant murderers, you’ll probably wonder if there’s anything else that you won’t kill. You probably […]
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www.nedgis.com How often do you enter a newly renovated house and see that the only lighting people have are lightbulbs attached to electrical wires from the wall? Probably the most overlooked element in home decoration, lighting is actually much more important than you think. It can play […]
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Painting your home can be a huge project that requires quite some organising. Keeping your belongings free from paint, moving furniture out of the way … maybe you have even considered renting a storage unit? Paul did and hasn’t regretted a single moment. You’d be surprised how […]
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There are many reasons why moving into a smaller home makes sense. Raphaël took the decision to downsize and found a safe and secure storage solution for his artwork. Read on and find out why Raphaël is storing his paintings at Shurgard. Who? Raphaël is a young […]
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When you are going through life’s ups and downs, you’d be surprised how much self-storage can help. Meet Christiane and her family and find out why she stores her belongings at Shurgard. WHO? Christiane is a mum and a former teacher. She used to live with her […]
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