You only have to flick through an interior design magazine, watch an episode of Grand Designs, or scroll through a couple of Pinterest inspiration boards to see how popular minimalist interior design is. It's a restrained style of decorating...
It’s the 15th year of Colour Futures from Dulux – the trend research where they identify one hero paint colour that is relevant in homes around the world. This year’s colour has been announced as Heart Wood, a beautiful...
We all love our pets, but we also love the decors of our homes. Luckily, there is a variety of decorating tips to keep your interior intact and your pets happy indoors. Here at Rugs Direct, our expert team have...
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you’ve probably already noticed the splashes of red everywhere. Whether that’s love-hearts, Valentine cards or red roses, you can’t deny that there’s love in the air. With that in mind, we thought we’d...
You have had a long day, and have a glass of wine in hand or a cold beer to drink. You have put shorts on this evening because everyone else was enjoying the sun all day. You sit in your...
The garden shed can be an easy space to neglect, especially when it’s filled to the brim with furniture, kids’ toys and all the other bits and bobs you don’t want strewn across your lawn. But, with this structure...
Here at Rugs Direct, we understand better than most just how damaging a stain or spill on a rug can be. It’s easy to see why many people would jump straight for the chemical cleaners to fix the problem,...
Different types of rugs require different cleaning methods to keep them looking their best. Whether you have a plush shaggy rug, a delicate wool rug, or a durable natural fibre rug, using the right approach will help maintain its beauty...
A refreshing sip of a fizzy soda, coke or pepsi on a hot day is sure to get you full of energy. But if the effervescence gets too much, there’s always a risk that your bubbly drink is going...
Red wine is delicious, but beware it can be deadly when it comes to your home furnishings! As you relax back into your first (or second!) glass, there’s a chance that you’ll be relaxed and chatting to your partner or...
Accidents happen, especially if you have a new puppy who you’re just getting house trained. As much as puppies are cute, they can cause absolute destruction to your home and with rugs placed on the floor there’s a risk...
Not all of us are morning people, and we firmly believe that you can’t be held responsible for the things that happen before caffeine in the morning. So if you happen to be having a clumsy day and knock...
