Feeling better at home

You are moving into a student studio that you are renting and you want to make it a real cocoon without damaging it? In this article you will find many tips and cheap items to make you feel at home. When you are a student, it is not always easy to decorate your home: it is too small, you have a mini budget, you don't want to damage it in order to get the deposit back... Having a student studio doesn't mean having a lifeless studio, especially since this period rhymes with both the stress of studying and parties with friends, which means that it is imperative to take ownership of the environment to feel comfortable. With a carpet, curtains and plants, you can make your little apartment your paradise! As a student myself, I tried these tips and here are the results. Tip 1: Find a big mirror It allows to enlarge a room and to make the light reflect, do not hesitate to put it on the floor to avoid damaging anything. It also allows you to admire yourself with the new s

Thanks to your ten fingers and a little idea, your old, damaged and useless objects become nice little pieces of furniture and accessories for your home. I will describe some of them to you and it's your turn. Don't hesitate to send me pictures of your creations that I will share on my blog with pleasure!  My address: b00376509@gmail.com Idea n°1: Glass jars as garden or interior lights For this you need a light bulb, an electric wire connected to the bulb, a hammer, 4 nails. 1) Make a circular hole in the lid of the glass jar. 2) Insert the bulb and close it with a cap that will surround the same coloured thread. 4) Nail your cap to the lid of the jar with your 4 screws and check that no water can enter the jar (it must be airtight!). 5) Be careful when connecting to the electricity. And that's it! Idea n°2: Decorative wine boxes For this you need 4 nice, light and clean cases of wine, paint or patterned paper napkins, paper gl

During my studies, I was able to go to Scotland for a year to study. This allowed me to discover a culture, customs and trends in terms of clothing but also in terms of decoration. Here is a list of what comes to us from Scotland in terms of interior design. Inspirations from the Highlands  How can we talk about Scottish decoration without mentioning the Tartan, that squared pattern so distinctive of the country, originally present on kilts, it is now exported for decoration. But not only! This region of the Highlands with its rugged mountain scenery, moorland fields and rugged coastlines inspires. What will this bring to the decoration? Natural materials such as sheep, comfortable plaids, grid patterns and a masculine, rustic atmosphere. - The colours  To adopt the Highlands style you should opt for earthy colours with autumn tones such as brown, ochre, rust, red and green, they promote a warm atmosphere in the house. - The materials  For the rustic touch, it is best to

What's your interior going to look like this year?  Answers in pictures and deciphering the 2020 deco trends to follow, or not! A bit of velvet here and there, cane there, funny faces, ceramics, tiles on the linen, you name it, and the best ones... When certain decorating trends are confirmed, others are on the rise or are making a strong comeback in 2020. Spotted and deciphered by me, they will soon hold no more secrets for you! Canning is definitely ageless: This very old weaving technique is back. This mixture of rattan and wicker is declined in light fixtures, furniture, chairs and accessories.   Faces show their faces in the decoration:  In every book or decoration shop you can now find many face drawings: on a cushion, a vase, a carpet or even as a wall jewel, the portrait is available in different periods and styles. The hardest will be to choose between antique inspirations, tributes to Matisse or ethnic influences. The grid