Since the beginning of last year I have been trapped in my home! No travels, no family and friends gatherings, no dining outs…. NOTHING!!! And this has been very, vey hard on my mental and overall wellbeing, but I am sure that this is what everyone in the world is going through these days. ItContinue reading “My Covid-19 Escape”
Author Archives: Besa
“To Make Or Not To Make The Bed; That Is The Question”
I am pretty sure that Hamlet, being who he was, would have never bothered to discuss such a dilemma; but we ordinary people, with extraordinary busy lives, who are faced with this tedious chore every single morning may ask this question and seek a reasonable answer. There is no doubt that there are two typesContinue reading ““To Make Or Not To Make The Bed; That Is The Question””
Simple and Cosy Living Room Holiday Decor
This year I was too late with any Holiday decorating, and it was only two days ago that I was, finally, able to put up my Holiday decor in the living room. Even though I decorate for the Holidays, my approach for the seasonal decor is keeping it simple and easy, meaning that I doContinue reading “Simple and Cosy Living Room Holiday Decor”
An Outdoor Room
It’s natural to think of home and garden as two separate entities with a strict boundary in between. But linking indoor and outdoor spaces, even if it’s only a tiny garden or terrace, makes an interior feel larger. With the exterior connected to the house your eye sees further and a garden-facing room appears larger.Continue reading “An Outdoor Room”
Pouf Slipcovers
Poufs are expensive, but they are pretty and quite versatile. You can use them in every room around the house be it as an extra seating, as a feet rest, as a table with a tray on top and the list goes on. Few years back I made a pretty fuchia coloured pouf. It wasContinue reading “Pouf Slipcovers”
Boho Backyard Corner
I am a summer person, and just love being outside whenever there is a good weather. Having a good sized backyard gives me the opportunity to create different sitting corners so I can enjoy the view of my backyard from different angles. Depending on the mood, I style and restyle these corners very often andContinue reading “Boho Backyard Corner”
Weekend Makeover – My Niece’s Bedroom
My niece is a busy bee. She is an university student, soon to graduate on two majors Accounting and Finance, so if she is not in a class or at the library studying for her exams, she will be either at the gym lifting weights, boxing, running on treadmill, or taking a class on advancedContinue reading “Weekend Makeover – My Niece’s Bedroom”
How To Decorate A Room From Scratch
Working in the field of home styling for a few years now, I am constantly approached by clients who are faced with decorating dilemmas as the time to move into their new empty place, be it a house or an apartment, approaches. That’s because decorating a room or the whole place completely from scratch isContinue reading “How To Decorate A Room From Scratch”
Repurposing A Dining Room Into A Bedroom/Reading Room
It is no news that people live more casually today than they did when formal dining rooms were put into homes. If you like the idea of inhabiting every room in your home rather than setting aside a formal space that is only used a handful of times a year, than this post is forContinue reading “Repurposing A Dining Room Into A Bedroom/Reading Room”
Living Room Styling On A Budget
My sister’s living room is not a spacious space. Moreover, in one of the living room walls there is a door that leads to the basement as well as a small corridor leading to the powder bathroom and the mud room, so it really gets complicated to come up with a good furniture layout. HerContinue reading “Living Room Styling On A Budget”
