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- Buying Guides5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Lighting Buying Guide: Table, Floor and Pendant Lamps – Danetti Lifestyle
Need some new lighting for your home? Look no further! In this post, we talk all things lighting, from table, floor and pendant lamps to what atmosphere you should create in what space.Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Interior Styling – How to Style and Care for Velvet Furniture
With the world of interiors flooded with Velvet Furniture, it’s highly likely you too own a piece of this iconic furnishing fabric. But How do you style velvet furniture in a modern home? And what do you do if, heaven forbid, you spill a drink? We cover style, care and general know-how on Velvet furniture […]Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Cleaning Leather Furniture: What Products Work Best!
Want to know what leather cleaner to use on your leather furniture? We've done the testing so you don't have to! Find out our top leather cleaners and more in our leather cleaning post.Read more - Trending5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Haunted House Party | Create a Sophisticated Spooky Style for your Halloween Party
Surprise your friends this Halloween by creating a sophisticated Haunted House Party. Forget about tacky cobwebs, bats, pumpkins and skeletons. Instead, choose black lilies, blush roses, and dripping candles for your Halloween decor. This year we’ve created a Gothic Glamor Halloween in just 5 simple sets. Take a look and re-create this spook-tacular look […]Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadDanetti
Choosing the Right Colour Schemes for Modern Homes
Colour stimulates the mind as well as our emotions. We're going to keep things simple and guide you in the direction of interior colour schemes. Take a look at our guide to help make that perfect colour choice!Read more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Coffee Table Buying Guide: What You Need To Know
Coffee tables are a staple part of any living room interior so you’ll want to pick a piece that is right for your space. In this coffee table buying guide, we'll walk you through everything from sizing and styling to materials and cleaning. It's not one to miss when looking for that perfect coffee table for your home!Read more - Interior Focus5 Min ReadDanetti
Glass Tables Are Great For The Illusion Of Space
If your home is small then a glass dining table is the answer. Seat your family and friends easily without making the space look cluttered. See our pick of the best round and rectangular glass tables.Read more - Interior Focus5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Velvet Furniture Buying Guide – Need To Know – Danetti Lifestyle
From clothing and curtains to benches and stools, velvet furniture has made a big style comeback, especially in the world of interiors. Once only a finish for the extremely wealthy, velvet is now far more accessible for everyone to have in their home. Find out how you can incorporate this stylish material in our latest buying guide!Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadDanetti
How to Become Your Own Interior Designer
Want to make your home look like it could be featured on the pages of a glossy interiors magazine? You don't always need expert help. These useful suggestions may help you to achieve the home of your dreams on your ownRead more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Furniture That Grows With Your Family
Furniture that grows with your family is a practical way to make sure your home stays stylish, suited and practical for years to come. From extending tables to stackable sets, we have a variety of pieces that'll make room for all!Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Velvet and Brass: How to use 2018 Hottest Interior Trend in your Home
Velvet has been creeping into our homes over the last few years, with 2018 seeing the biggest influx of this classic material. We've paired your favourite Velvet furniture pieces with a brushed brass for a modern luxe interior on all budgets. Here's how;Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKitt Moss
2018 Interior Trends – How to do Warm Neutrals
For the past few years, Grey has been the colour of choice for all of our interiors. However, we all know that trends come and go, and this year we are seeing a shift towards Neutrals. Grey still has a place in our homes, but now with undertones of taupes and creams to warm things up and create a cosy feel. Here's how:Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Julia Kendell – 2018 Must Have Interior Metallics
Any designer will tell you, it's the quality of materials that make an interiors scheme. Whether a simple design, quirky, classic or contemporary, the surface details must be of the highest finish for the overall effect to look well considered.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKitt Moss
How to Work Art Deco Style into Modern Interiors
We've teamed up with Good Homes Magazine Editor, Karen Walker, to look at the Art Deco interior trend. See how to utilise metallics and geometric prints to bring the Art Deco era into 2018, and get the look for yourself.Read more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Cost Effective Spring 2018 Home Interior Updates under £150
Take a look at our favourite cost-effective spring home updates, all under £150. Meaning you can add that splash of much-needed colour and style to make your home feel like new. From Dining Tables and Chairs to convenient Console Tables, you'll find your new favourites at a price you'll love.Read more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Cost Effective Spring 2018 Home Interior Updates under £150
Take a look at our favourite cost-effective spring home updates, all under £150. Meaning you can add that splash of much-needed colour and style to make your home feel like new. From Dining Tables and Chairs to convenient Console Tables, you'll find your new favourites at a price you'll love.Read more - Interior Focus5 Min ReadKitt Moss
High Gloss or Wood Veneer? How to Choose the Right Finish for your Furniture
Two of our most popular furniture finishes here at Danetti are our high gloss and wood veneer furniture. So we've written a few quick, easy to digest pointers on high gloss furniture and wood veneer furniture, to help you decide which is right for your home.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Console Table Buying Guide: Styling & Sizing Tips
Console tables are a simple but really effective way to make use of an unused space. In this post, we'll talk you through what consoles to choose to create certain looks and show you how easy it is to style a console table in your home!Read more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Living Room Basics: Ultimate Living Room Buying Guide
Transform your living room into a space you love with our handy LIving Room Furniture Buying Guide. In this post, we cover everything from furniture pieces to colours and sizing to help you create the perfect living room setting.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKitt Moss
5 Need to Know Tips to Create Space in a Small Home
As homes get smaller and storage space gets converted into living space, it can be a challenge to keep our homes looking clean and tidy. We have a variety of insider tips to help you maximise your small space for a clear and open home.Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Real Leather: How to Care for your Real Leather Sofa
Need some help choosing between different types of leather, or how to best care for your leather sofa? Check out our latest blog post that talks all about real leather, from various types and styles to caring for this great material in your home.Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKitt Moss
#MyDanetti: Inspirational Interiors and How to Get the Look at Home
Interiors are a very personal and insightful area of our lives. How we dress and furnish our homes is a little snippet of our personalities and lifestlye. Take a look at some of our favourite #mydanetti entries for some home inspo and get the look yourself.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Open Plan Living – 7 Tips on How to Zone Your Space
Open plan living is on the rise and it's clear to see why! An open plan setting is modern, convivial and a great way to style your home. Follow our 7 top tips to get this on-trend look in your home.Read more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadKitt Moss
January Sales- Our Top 6 Sale Picks for Cost Effective Home Improvements
January; The yearly equivalent to Monday. Christmas is over, we're all a little bit broke, a little bit heavier, and the weather is still bad. But it also means the Danetti January Sale. Our stylist has collated the 6 top sale picks for that new year, cost-effective home makeover.Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
Walnut Finishes: The Hottest Look for Cosy, Autumnal Interiors
Feeling the cold this winter? We've got just the trick. Create a warm and cosy interior with the rich and tactile finish that is walnut. In this post, we'll show you how to introduce this wonderful finish in your home to create the cosiest of interiors!Read more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadKitt Moss
BLACK FRIDAY HOT LIST: Our Best Deals this Black Friday
Make the most of BLACK FRIDAY by shopping our HOT LIST! From White Gloss Extending Dining Table to Modern Compact Sideboards, you won't want to miss these offers. Only Available until midnight Monday 27th November!Read more - Interior Focus5 Min ReadAmanda Hollwey
How to use Heartwood, Dulux 2018 Colour of the Year in Your Home
Every year the colour experts at Dulux release their colour of the year. A colour they believe reflects the current world that we live in, and for 2018 they have chosen Heartwood, a dusty heather with grey undertones. Find out how to work this colour into your home!Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadAmanda Hollwey
8 Top Tips on How to Furnish a New Build Home: A New Homeowner’s Ultimate Guide
Just moved into a new build home? Chances are you'll need some new furniture! Our 8 Top Tips on How to Furnish a New Build Home will help you transform your new space, making it look and feel like home in no time.Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Your Sofa Buying Questions, Answered
Our stylish customers have been sending in their burning questions when it comes to sofa shopping. After sifting through all of your great questions, Our expert product team and stylist have the answers...Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Airbnb Basics for Beginners: Getting the Perfect Home Interior
We’ve created a series of Airbnb Basics to supply you the best tips and tricks on looking after your Airbnb home, be it cleaning, styling or furnishing. This is your one stop Airbnb beginners guide.Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadAmanda Hollwey
How to clean a fabric sofa – Our insider secrets for keeping your sofa newer for longer
Ranging from little spot cleaning to a full deep clean, check out our handy tips and advice on how to keep you sofa looking brand new for years to come!Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Our Stylists Top 10 SALE Picks
Have you checked out our SALE yet? No? Well you'd best be quick. With up to 50% off and new lines added its selling fast! Plus until Monday 17th April 2017 you can get an EXTRA 10% OFF too! Here is our Stylists Top 10 Sale Picks to help you on your way...Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKitt Moss
Interview with Daniela Tasca York
We recently caught up with Daniela Tasca York, winner of this years Great Interior Design Challenge, on life after GIDC, her biggest inspirations, and how she juggles a blossoming Interior Design career with 2 young children...Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Inspired by Hygge: How to Create a Hygee Home
What if there was a way to change our mindset and actually revel in this time of year and hunker down, batten down the hatches and, well, almost look forward to it? I know, it may sound crazy, but funnily enough, this Autumn, we’ve found the solution - it has arrived in the form of the much feted Danish word...Hygge!Read more - Trending5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Dulux’s Colour of the Year – Denim Drift
Every year paint experts Dulux announce their Colour of the Year. Designers, decorators, stylists, photographers, journalists etc all wait with anticipation for the colour giants to make their announcement and let us know, what they have in store for the coming year. Well, now we know, 2017 will be the year of - Denim Drift.Read more - Interior Focus5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Interior Inspiration: Black Chrome with Monochrome
We have just introduced a new finish to our range - Black Chrome. Chrome has never been so exciting - the reflective quality is still there but with a smoky filter that adds a stylish, unique appeal that works beautifully with the ever popular monochrome look.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Interior Master Class: How to Style your Sideboard
Create show stopping focal points in your home with our top tips! Have you ever looked through the pages of magazines and wondered how the stylists make furniture look so good - is there a secret science to creating that effortlessly stylish look? The answer is yes...and with a little insider info direct from the stylists at Danetti, we’ll show you how it’s done!Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Interior Inspiration: How to Dress a Coffee Table
Have you ever wondered how to achieve an effortless ‘designer look’ in your home? What is the trick to giving your living room coffee table the kind of makeover you see in your favourite interiors magazines and what about finding out what sort of things to put on your coffee table.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Modern Contemporary or Soft Sculptural? Which Style are You?
On our recent shoot we created two different looks to inspire you. We took two of our dining sets and created different looks in the same setting to show you how versatile our furniture can be always effortlessly stylish and modern but with different twists that can sit happily in any home.Read more - Trending5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
The Experts Predictions For The Year….
With the new year well under way now, we decided to ask some industry experts their opinion and to let us in on their trend forecasts for the coming year. It's been an interesting time so far in the interiors world with Pantone choosing two colours (for the first time ever!) for the Colour of the Year 2016. So, we scouted around a bit and looked into some different areas of interior design and found inspiring predictions from four very different style gurus. If you are about to re-decorate and want to know what's hot for the coming year - then read on!Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Q&A with Interior Designer and Presenter Julia Kendell
Following the recent launch of our new ‘Exclusively Danetti with Julia Kendell’ range, we managed to catch up with Julia during the recent shoot for the launch of our collection. We had a chat with her to find out what she thought about the collaboration and the individual products.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
One Sideboard, 3 Looks With Julia Kendell
Take inspiration from our stunning new ‘Exclusively Danetti with Julia Kendell’ range of sideboards and see how versatile the collection is when styled differently. We asked Julia to create three very different looks using the same sideboard. Julia was keen to show us how the range can be integrated into existing schemes. See how these looks can be achieved easily and used to enhance a variety of styles. Think outside the box and let your imagination do the styling!Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadKirsty Forder
The Contemporary Art of Styling – Julia Kendell & Katy Jade Dobson
A behind the scenes insight into how we selected a contemporary piece of art to compliment our new Exclusively Danetti with Julia Kendell products. Katy Jade Dobson is an exciting, dynamic emerging talent and we chose one of her fabulous pieces for our photoshoot. Tips from our Stylist Jess on how you can get the look.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Living in Rented Property? 13 Ways To Achieve A Contemporary Look
If you are looking to make your mark and put your own stamp on your home but your Landlord is not keen on drilling, painting or any major changes - then have a look at our inspiring list of ways to create a contemporary look in a rented home.Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Copper Blush – A paint effect for interior walls
Having been feted as the colour of the year for 2015, we have embraced Blush as our chosen colour for an ombre paint effect wall for our trend-led photo shoot with stunning results!Read more - Styling Tips5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
Top Stylist’s Insider Secret – The Power of 3
Have you ever wondered whether there is some magical chemistry at work when you look around you? How come you have naturally chosen candlesticks either side of a centrepiece on your dining table? Did you mean to have two sconces either side of your decorative mirror? What made you go for three hanging pendants over your breakfast bar? Why not two or four? Well! Pssst! I will let you into a little secret, for some reason, we all veer towards the harmonious symmetry of three in our lives….it comforts us, but above all it pleases us both mentally and visually. Next time you are pouring over the pages of Elle Deco, Living Etc or Ideal Home or any of your other favourite interiors magazines – check out the decorating pages – open your eyes and you will see the Power of Three trick being used to great effect throughout!Read more - 'How to' hub5 Min ReadJess Contomichalos
How to Decorate and Furnish with Grey
Grey has made a big design impact in recent years, far from being considered boring and drab, the colour grey now draws gasps of appreciation when used in interior design. Where before the colour Grey would have been decidedly frowned upon, it is now celebrated and is catching on rapidly which is why, inspired as always by the latest interiors trends, Danetti have developed the grey gloss furniture range. As we like to be on trend at Danetti, we have introduced a collection of grey products to compliment your home. So whilst you may not want to completely grey wash your home, you may wish to accessorise it and add subtle grey elements or perhaps you are already living with grey and want to enhance and add to the scheme.Read more - Trending5 Min ReadDanetti
Big Sofa Sale – 15% Off Real Leather Corner Sofas for a Limited Time Only!
Our range of contemporary, comfortable sofas radiate style and elegance and are unlike anything you have seen in the shops. From modern soft leather corner sofas to comfy real leather sofas with a chaise and matching footstool, we have something to suit all types of modern living room in a variety of trendy, neutral colours. For a limited time only, take advantage of our 15% off Sofas Sale and grab a comfy bargain! Use code SOFA14 at checkout before midnight on Sunday, 2 March 2014 to get 15% off one of our already low priced sofas - in-stock and ready for despatch now!Read more - Buying Guides5 Min ReadDanetti
Trick or Treat?
Happy Hallowe’en! No nasty tricks here at Danetti, just lots of scrumptious furniture-shaped treats with our low prices, high quality furniture and excellent customer service. We have lots of fantastic treats in stock if you are looking for a dining table, dining chairs, sofa, coffee table, bar stools or TV unit for quick delivery before Christmas. Here’s a brief glimpse of some of our in-stock treats!Read more - Interior Focus5 Min ReadDanetti
The Retro Assi Furniture Collection
The retro Assi Collection is bang on trend! With a selection of White High Gloss Furniture, Walnut or Wenge Dark Wood, it suits everyone's tastes!Read more