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Ever since Lee Broom took the interior design world by storm with his stunning crystal bulb collection, quirky but traditional home ware featuring beautiful glass forms have made a comeback, we're talking exposed bulb pendants, unique cut glass shades and even some vintage finds... To add the classic yet modern crystal theme to your home keep lighting and accessories simple...

 This week we're swooning over the über trendy designer Lee Broom, you'll have seen his designs in the trendiest bars, restaurants and retail outlets around London and most famously his decorative bulbs design. Lee Broom's theatrical upbringing has heavily contributed to his design collections which feature bold patterns, luxurious cut shapes and dazzling finishes. Starting out at theatre school Broom's career suddenly...

In the über trendy quarter of Manchester in the centre of Stevenson Square sits the newly established Rosylee Tearooms, opening in August 2013 it boasts a mixture of modern tea making set in a traditional vintage surrounding. The tearoom can be accessed through the main front door and is situated on the first floor whilst the second floor houses The Fitzgerald...

Cluster pendants are everywhere this season, differing from the traditional chandelier, the basic single pendant and the simple flush light. There is something different about this style of lighting. Certainly at the moment as we move towards more adventurous interior designs such as industrial and vintage which are red hot trends, these pendants help to add a quirky, individual style...

Be Inspired : Industrial Romance Today we're looking at ways to add a romantic Valentine element to an industrial interior. The Industrial theme is still going strong this year, we're seeing more and more rustic accessories, raw surfaces and organic features incorporated into homes. This interior can sometimes come across as harsh and sterile but there is an easy way...

 Make your way down through Manchester's historical quarter, past the churchyard, opposite the Cathedral and you'll find this quaint English tearoom. Housed in the nineteenth century Hanging Bridge Chambers and already wrapped in history and heritage, Propertea is the newest venture from 'Teacups' Gary McLarnan with the help of TV Personality Yvette Fielding. Opening in late 2013, the establishment boasts...

There are so many crafty ideas to decorate your home this valentines day, from heart cake-pops and rose petal filled jars to personalised chalkboards, but its pretty heart garlands that win hands down for us. You can hang a garland from almost anything in your home, entwine along the staircase, drape across your mantle piece, you can even create a...

If you're a lover of Ingo Maurer's quirky style or just a fan of designers home ware then you've come to the right place, we'll help you create a designer inspired interior for your home, focusing our attention on lighting. The best décor for a Maurer styled home has to be the minimalistic look, your lighting should be centre of...