Author: GeneralCam

Having decided to make a complete new bathroom installation you may forget about annoying rusty bath, boring faded interior, cracked floor and wall tiles. It means to leave out always leaking mixer taps, painful rusty stains caused by defective sanitaryware, which made you tired a lot. It means to forget about inconvenient bathroom shelves, which… Continue reading London builders: New bathroom installation tips.

It is important to make the right choice of binder material for marble laying. Using cement grout or adhesive leads in some period to appearance of irremovable spots on the marble surface – absorbed saline and coloring additives. That is why it is recommended to apply special adhesive solution and plaster. If you take into… Continue reading London builders: Marble is a glittering stone. Part two.

Marble’s name speaks for itself (marmaros, Gr. – glittering stone). During several thousand years it has preserved the right to be considered a decoration material, shiny in every way. Artists noticed that it is a unique material for sculpture as long ago as ancient times. The Venus of Milo, Parthenon, Zeus of Olympus temple, columns… Continue reading London builders: Marble is a glittering stone. Part one.

Flooring the kitchen floor with natural cork is getting more and more popular. Cork floors are produced with cork veneer or fine wood veneer. They are rather expensive, but at the same time efficient: cork floors are not slippery, have bactericidal properties, don’t need special treatment. Such floors are much warmer, than usual parquet. Besides,… Continue reading London builders: kitchen installation. Part two.

If ceramic tile, false ceiling, laminate etc. “dress” your kitchen walls, floor and ceiling, than lighting fills all the space inside. Lightness influences not only cosiness, but also your appetite. There should be neither too much light (lest it blinds you), nor too little of it. The best version is a lighting created by several… Continue reading London builders: kitchen installation. Part three.

What can be done to the kitchen? There are many different materials for kitchen dressing. It can be designed in one or several colors. If you want contrast, it can be created with the help of bright-colored dishes on the shelves, bright curtains etc. The materials for wall, floor and ceiling coverage depends on your… Continue reading London builders: kitchen installation. Part one.

For example, a living room cannot be altogether a dining room, a bedroom cannot serve a function of a study at the same time. In terms of psychology, the most important here is privacy and even intimacy of lives of house dwellers. On the contrary, an open interior is a designer’s realization of conception of… Continue reading London builders: Interior Psychology. Part Two.

Sanguines and cholerics are people who cannot imagine themselves out of active, feverish life, without constant being in the in the thick of things. A choleric person is more sensitive than a sanguine one. His activity and dynamism often turn into impulsiveness which causes difficulties in systematic, goal-oriented activity. Sanguines and cholerics cannot be retrogrades… Continue reading London builders: Interior Psychology. Part Three.

Architecture is sometimes poetically called stiff music. And it is true: the impact of the building’s exterior and its interior especially on the human mind can be compared to the impact of a melody. Very often even a little detail can cause melancholy or vice-versa, bring the feeling of cheerfulness, burst of power and joy.… Continue reading London builders: Interior Psychology. Part One.

If you don’t like to luxuriate in a warm bath and become accustomed to take a refreshing shower in the morning and to take a relaxing shower before going to bed, then a shower cabin is an optimal solution for you. Being alternative to baths, shower cabins become more and more popular nowadays. There are… Continue reading London builders: How to choose a shower cabin.