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10 Easy Tips To Refresh Your Space For Spring And Summer 2006
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Breiana Cecil
It's the time of the season, friends!
1.Time to paint those bland winter walls! Neutral tones are just fine, but add in some of the cool blues and greens that are making a statement this Spring. Pastels and Ultra Brights are the spring and summer trend for this year.
2. Clear the clutter! Time for spring cleaning. Get to those scary spots (under the bed, closets, storage) and throw away all that old junk that you don't need. A good philosophy to follow is 'The things yo...
10 Home Decorating Ideas To Quickly Update Any Room
By :
Michael Holland
Not all home decorating ideas require a heavy investment of time and money. If you're looking for a few affordable home interior decorating ideas to freshen up a room over a weekend, try these ten:
1. Rearrange The Furniture- Pull your furniture away from the walls. Try positioning it at intriguing angles. For example, a sofa arranged diagonally across a narrow living room will make the room look wider.
2. Paint A Wall- Paint one wall your favorite color and make it the...
2007 Home Design Trends
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Ethan Miller
This year will see the introduction of spicy color combinations in hues that warm the soul. The coppers and metallic colors that stretched from 2005 through 2006 are fading in popularity. This does not mean a full overhaul. A quick deep cranberry dry brush or sponge over the deep coppers from 2005 will bring lamps and trim up to date, and give your accents added luster and depth.
Color trends in 2007 contain palettes that work independently to create a subtle backdrop. The...
2007 Top Five Emerging Home Decor Trends
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Breiana Cecil-Satchwell
Greetings friends! It’s hard to believe another year has passed, but we know what that means. Every New Year brings new design trends and 2007 is bursting at the seams with them! Every week I will publish one of my top five favorite emerging trends in design and décor world for 2007, I hope you find it helpful and inspiring.
Innovative ideas, retro styles, and effervescent colors are arriving on the scene as we speak (or read). Whether you are ready for an updated look, or...
5 Creative Ways To Decorate Your Home
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If you are looking for creative ways to turn your house into a home, you’re in luck. With a little bit of knowhow, a few minutes of your time and a small amount of money, you can turn a simple room into a custom space. Specifically, below are five ideas to help get you started:
Add a mirror to a small room to make it appear larger. Believe it or not, you will notice a dramatic change by placing a large mirror or an ensemble of mirrors in a room that needs a little more ...
5 Most Popular Styles of Christmas Ornaments
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RajKumar
Traditionally Christmas ornaments were bulbs of all the same color which were placed randomly throughout your Christmas tree. Over the past few decades, Christmas ornaments have developed into elaborate pieces of art which are delicately planned out and placed throughout the Christmas tree. Currently there are many types of Christmas ornaments to choose from and the creativity and uniqueness of your Christmas tree will highly depend on the types of ornaments you choose.
5 Summer Decorating Tips For Any Home
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Patricia Taylor
In the past people decorated their home and it remained static for years, until it was time to repaint and buy more linen. Now, homeowners are leaving behind the old ideas of home decorating and creating different styles for different times of the year. It is now possible to give a home a one week face lift every season, without breaking the budget.
Summer decorating adds freshness to a home. It brightens the colors and opens the rooms up to light and color. The best thin...
5 Ways To Brighten Any Room In Minutes
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By definition, bright means to give out light or to be filled with light. In some cases, it can also mean to be full of vivid and bold colors. If you want the best of both worlds, you will be glad to know that it won’t take a large amount of time to make your room cheerful and full of life. Specifically, below are five tips to get you started:
Replace blinds with simple window treatments. This will allow for more natural light to enter your home and, truthfully, nothin...
6 Cheap Bedroom Decorating Ideas
By :
Kathy Burns-Millyard
When you're looking for ways to redecorate your bedroom easily and cheaply, you might feel at a loss of where to start. It's easy to do though, and here are six quick decorating ideas for your bedroom that won't break your budget:
1. Move the Furniture - Yes, something as simple as rearranging the room can make a huge difference in how it feels. This is one of the easiest ways I know of to make a room feel new... and it doesn't cost a dime.
Try putting your bed in a cor...
7 Fast And Easy Summer Decorating Ideas For Any Budget!
By :
Kathy Wilson
Summer decorating should add freshness to your home, not bog you down with more projects during an already busy season. Here are 11 of The Budget Decorator’s top easy, fast and cheap summer decorating ideas.
1. If you want to add color to a room fast, paint is a great option. To save time and money however, try just painting the focal wall in a room. In most average rooms, you can paint just one wall in less than an hour!
2. Instead of sewing up new pillow covers and ta...
A Blast From The Past-beaded Curtains
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Eric J. Slarkowski
Beaded curtains, so popular in the sixties, are back once again. Now we can once again use this exciting treatment in the 21st century, and with new designs and materials, using beaded curtains is better than ever. There are beautiful designs that use light and prisms to create a special effect in your home or apartment. You can use beaded curtains on windows, or as room dividers. You'll be back to calling them "groovy" once again. How to put them to use? One of the most dr...
A Guide To Curtains And Window Blinds
By :
Ken Morris
When planning home design projects, in addition to curtains and other window coverings, blinds should also be a consideration for window treatments. Blinds are a versatile choice for any window. They’ve grown in popularity over the years due to their affordability and utility. They’re durable, easy to care for and they’re easy to adjust for light filtering purposes.
Blinds come in a wide variety of materials, sizes and colors. Here is a primer on the types of blinds availa...
A Guide To Curtains And Window Treatments
By :
Greg K. Hansward
There’s so much more to window coverings than curtains. With the extensive variety of options in the marketplace, it’s no wonder many people become overwhelmed. To make matters worse, there is also the option of custom window coverings, so if you’re not able to find what you like in a retail store, you can have window treatments made exactly to your specifications. It makes sense to learn a little about the available choices before making a decision.
Your choices begin wit...
A Guide To Using Decorative Window Film
By :
Scott Michaels
Decorative window film can be an economical way to add both privacy and style to your home. Whether you apply it yourself or have a professional do it you’ll appreciate the beauty and functionality of the product.
Many people choose decorative window film not for the privacy aspect but because of the aesthetic value. There are many different designs available and they can be used to complement the décor in every room.
If you are considering replacing windows in your hom...
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