At the first sign of a heatwave, you bet I'm thinking about when to have a barbie and what to put on it. As soon as the sun comes out, so does the aroma of grilled food wafting down the street. And it's the smell of summer, right?…
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Welcome to the July 2021 issue of Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms magazine. If there’s one thing that’s come out of the past year, it’s the importance of connection – in all its forms. While we’re now (hopefully) enjoying more time together with loved ones and inviting people back into our homes, I’m thinking about how I’ve managed to forge and maintain connections this past year. Take virtual technology, for example. I hadn’t even heard of Zoom at the start of…
Want to know what really goes into planning the perfect kitchen or bathroom? Course you do! Well, drum roll please… I’d like to introduce you to: How To Buy A Kitchen Or Bathroom, the podcast brought to you by thesethreerooms.com. It’s all very exciting over at TTR HQ, let me tell you. So what’s How To Buy A Kitchen Or Bathroom: the podcast all about? Well, whether you’re just starting to think about what your dream kitchen or bathroom could…
When it came to this month’s magazine, dubbed the Healthy Home issue, in a slight twist to usual, we knew what we DIDN'T want to do – and that’s where the ideas you will read in the pages to follow started…
After a change in our plans for the upstairs renovation and the new plan fully underway, it was time to start the kids' bedroom renovation…
Welcome to the May 2021 issue of Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms magazine, which is all about new renovation projects. There’s a lot of talk of the ‘lockdown effect’ in interiors right now. In design terms, the last year has been rather exciting. I’ve experienced tenfold how many people have started new renovation projects. I’ve learned what the quest for the perfect kitchen, bedroom and bathroom means to you and heard about the new projects you’re tackling. There’s no denying lockdown…
Over the last few months lots of things changed for me and my family, and our extension plans. We had an oil boiler breakdown halfway through the renovation and the surprise of having to replace all our windows. These two extras had eaten up all of our contingency budget – and more! Our original plans for the upstairs renovation had been to extend at the back of the house and create two larger bedrooms. But this plan would need to…
And hello spring! Welcome to the April 2021 issue of Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms magazine. I’ve been doing some pondering this month: when I think about my mission as editor of this very magazine, it’s always been about instilling confidence. Planning and buying a kitchen is tricky. Doing anything to your home to get it how you like it is no mean feat and there are many choices to be made. From colours and materials to deciding what your style…