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Archive for May, 2010

Comfort Is The Key

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

When many of us take the big step of moving out of the family home, we usually have a vision of our future home, and the way that we want it to look. A homely place for you to live, and perhaps begin to start your family in, is at the top of many peoples’ agenda.

To make your house homely and comfortable, there are a few things that you could do. Firstly, the wall decorations that you use in each room could be warm, vibrant colours, and the furniture may be large and comfortable. Each room could have a different theme or set of colours to break it up; your settee and other large furniture items might be a neutral colour, so that even when you change your decoration, they still fit with the decor.

Personal family photographs should be scattered about the place with cushions and throws, to make the room feel inviting and look comfortable. Using fragranced air fresheners can help to relax and calm the mood of your family and friends, and the lighting can also have an effect on people.

In the kitchen diner area the table seats should have chair covers, firstly to protect them, and also to make them comfortable. Here at Special Occasions Covered, we offer a wide range of chair covers to suit a range of needs. Being one of the top chair cover hire companies in the UK, we can pride ourselves on our service, and customer care, being second to none.

Dress For Your Shape

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

When choosing your perfect wedding dress, it is hard to know what will best suit your body’s shape; the lady in the dress shop will give you advice, but you could be forgiven for wondering whether she is biased about her more expensive range of dresses.

Certain dresses can really extenuate your waist or your bosom, so your choice depends on what look you are trying to achieve. Doing some research first may come in handy along with an idea of the type of dress you prefer. Some people dream of their perfect dress, yet when they go and try it on, they find it is not what they wanted. This may be down to it not sitting right with your body’s shape.

Also, wedding dresses are available with a colour to them.  The basque can be peach – or perhaps pink – and again this would need to be something that will not clash with your skin tone. The colour in the dress would also need to complement your bridesmaids, as well as the rest of the items that will be matching your chosen colour throughout your wedding day.

This would be called your colour scheme, and things such as your wedding chair covers should all match or complement it. To get the best chair cover hire, here at Special Occasions Covered we offer an excellent delivery and fitting service for all our guests. Your wedding stationery may also carry the colour scheme, and some people even have their cake containing the said colour.