Welcome to Homenish

Home Decor & Home Improvement Blog

Latest Articles

Tints, Tones, and Shades

July 24, 2023

Tints, Tones, and Shades Explained

Tints, tones, and shades are terms you’ll hear often if you’re involved in anything that uses color theory. Artists, fashion designers, and interior designers will all be familiar with the impact of tints, tones, and shades on color schemes and on the energy they create.

How to Paint a Shower Pan

July 22, 2023

How to Paint a Shower Pan

If your shower tray has faded, or you’ve moved into a new property where the shower tray looks old and out of date, you can paint it instead of replacing it. Painting a shower pan is an easy job that anyone with a basic understanding of DIY can do, following a few simple instructions regarding preparation and paint spraying.

Egg chair dimensions

July 22, 2023

Guide to Egg Chair Dimensions

While egg chairs share the same shape, they come in a range of different sizes which can make choosing the right egg chair a challenge. A standard egg chair has dimensions of around 43 inches in height, 34 inches in width, and 31 inches in depth, though this can vary between each model.

Front Door Window Covering Ideas

January 1, 2024

8 Front Door Window Covering Ideas

Choosing a front door with a window in it is a popular way to allow more light into the entryway, and some people also like to see who is at their door before opening it up to visitors. However, there are also some drawbacks to having a window in your front door, such as a lack of privacy or light flooding in early in the morning and waking you up.

Bed Slat Sizes

July 19, 2023

Guide to Bed Slat Sizes (with Illustrations)

Bed slats come in a range of width sizes from 1 inch to 4 inches, while the length measurements need to correspond to the size of the mattress.

Utility Sink Dimensions

July 19, 2023

What Are the Utility Sink Dimensions? (Drawings Included)

Utility sinks are usually deeper than other types of sinks, to accommodate the different types of uses, with a depth range of 8 inches to 24 inches.

Swivel Chair Dimensions

July 19, 2023

What Are the Swivel Chair Dimensions?

There are a huge variety of different options available, making it difficult to know which swivel chair dimensions are right for you. On average, most swivel chairs will have a seat height range of between 16 and 21 inches, and a backrest measuring between 12 and 18 inches in height.

Carpet pad thickness

July 17, 2023

Carpet Padding Thickness and Guidelines (with Drawings)

The standard depth of carpet pad is 7/16 inches, but the thickness you need will be dependent upon a number of factors, including the type of carpet you have, and your budget. Carpet padding typically varies in thickness from ⅜ an inch to ½ an inch, and thicker is better in some scenarios, while thinner and firmer is better for others.

Accent Colors for White House
8 Accent Colors for White House For Inspiration

A house with white exterior walls is one of the easiest to choose a color palette for, because white goes with everything. However, this can actually make it one of the most difficult colors to work with because you will be simply spoilt for choice. 

Bedroom Couch Ideas for an Organized and Functional Space

July 16, 2023

7 Bedroom Couch Ideas for an Organized and Functional Space

Besides the bed, another vital element that can boost the aesthetic of your bedroom interior design is a couch. This functional seating furniture can make a big difference in enhancing the attractiveness of your bedroom – provided it is fitted in the right place so as to blend in with the rest of the room.

Beadboard Colors

December 2, 2023

What Colors Should Beadboard Be?

When it comes to painting beadboard, there’s a wide range of options. Beadboard is traditionally white, but it can be painted in any number of shades, or even stained in wood tones.

What Colors Make Green

July 11, 2023

What Colors Make Green?

Green is a secondary color, which means it can be made by mixing two primary colors together. The colors you will need to make green are blue and yellow, but the type of blue and yellow you use are going to dictate the type of green you end up with.Here we investigate how to make a range of different types of green.