Monthly Archives: May 2012

    The role of a car, long moved from a utilitarian means of transport to a faithful companion. Yes primarily a vehicle is for transportation, yet modern lifestyles continue to demand more from a car over and above its utility. The amount of time that some people spend in their cars continues to increase […]

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    A few years back, textured paint finishes were a rarity. Home owners and interior decorators in Kenya had little option in this regard. However in recent times, the availability of a variety of paint finishes has provided more choice to home owners and interior decorators alike.      

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  In line with the company mission and vision, Crown Berger has yet again given local automotive customers a new reason to smile. This has come in the form of the launch of two automotive (re)finishing products; 2K Acryline automotive and Mastermix. The launch has been made possible courtesy of a partnership with South Africa’s […]

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  Though a widespread architectural trend, especialy in urban apartments, balconies are often underused or unimaginatively used. It’s common to see aesthetically naive residents stashing away all kind of  items in their balconies. This relegates this precious space to a mere store or worse still, an inhouse junk yard. Intended to serve as an extension […]

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Colour Talk

May 17, 2012

  We just can’t say it enough; Colour, colour, colour and more colour. It’s difficult to have any discourse on décor without mentioning colour. No matter how specific the discussion, colour has a way of coming up. The obvious reason for this being that décor is created to be appreciated by sight, and colour is […]

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Decorating With Art

May 15, 2012

  The inclusion of art items eg paintings, murals, mosaics, tapestry etc as ingredients in home décor is probably as old as the practice of home décor itself. Strictly speaking, décor is a form of art. However not all décor utilizes items of art as the foundation of the decorating project.  In recent times, the […]

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