The search for the best materials to work with is a never-ending pursuit and certainly nothing that climate change has created, but it is an area which has shifted in its focus significantly in recent years, largely as a response to the challenges brought about by the crisis. The holy grail of building and […]
Oak is hard to beat when it comes to furniture – here’s why When it comes to furniture, most of us would agree that wood is hard to beat. With more character than metal and being easier on the environment than plastics, it’s easy to see why it is once again reverting to being the […]
The History of Scandinavian Style Over the years – in large part thanks to the success of firms like IKEA – Scandinavian interior design has become synonymous with minimalist, functional style. It has helped shape our image of efficient mass production and has kept pace with our changing views on the use of the world’s […]
If your living room is feeling tired and in need of some TLC, it’s easy to revive your look to create a stunning space. A few simple living room ideas can refresh your decor and transform it into the ideal place for relaxing and entertaining. Sometimes, even the simplest changes can have a huge impact […]
Having invested in a beautiful and durable material, you will no doubt be keen to know how to care for your oak furniture properly, particularly the best way to protect its quality finish and aesthetic appeal. You may also be keen to explore options to clean and rejuvenate oak furniture if accidents and incidents do […]
Do you have dark coloured oak furniture? Or are you considering getting some? Do you often wonder what colours work best with the darker tones? Fear not! We, at Oak&Pine can help! There are many ways to complement dark oak furniture by simply choosing the right wall or accent colour for your space. You can […]
It is often said that dining rooms are reserved for Christmas, Easter and occasional Sunday lunches. But that doesn’t have to be the case. With the right finishing touches, you can create a homely dining room that you will want to spend all your breakfasts, lunches and dinners there! Take a look at our top […]
Most of us love to settle down some evenings for a night in front of the TV watching a movie or our latest compulsive box set! To make the most of our TV viewing experience you need the right TV of course – but also consider the unit or cabinet that houses and displays your […]
When it comes to decorating a small bedroom, the main thing you’re looking to achieve is the feeling of space. Whilst a bedroom doesn’t need to have high ceilings and large square footage to feel luxurious, and smaller bedrooms can actually achieve a more cosy intimate vibe, the danger smaller bedrooms can fall into is […]
Oak furniture has been around for centuries and its sheer quality makes it an esteemed choice for many homeowners. Oak dining tables in particular, are extremely popular, creating a real centrepiece. It’s natural ‘living’ look gives a timeless quality and it is one of the finest investments you can make for your home. However, there can […]
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