Accessorizing the Abode’s Décor

When getting dressed we know that the outfit is not complete without the perfect accessory. Sometimes we are in business mode making sure we are wearing the appropriate shoes. At night we might go with funky necklaces to tie our outfits together. Perhaps it is a dreary day and a bright tie and hanky will … Continue reading Accessorizing the Abode’s Décor

Decorating the “Man Cave” in Your Abode

The term “Man Cave” obviously is derived from Cave Man days when, supposedly, man ruled over woman. Now woman has her say. She works, contributes, takes care of the family, and the home. Modern day woman is the decision maker when it comes to fashioning the abode. The modern day man longs for a place … Continue reading Decorating the “Man Cave” in Your Abode

Interior Design Tips to Help You Furnish Your Space

After you have planned out on paper what you would like your space to look like (check out my previous post on Floor Planning), it is time to go shopping. Do not be afraid to browse the stores. Remember to be confidant and completely happy in your purchases. Just as in a car salesroom, do … Continue reading Interior Design Tips to Help You Furnish Your Space

Decorating with How-To Help

You are longing to redecorate the abode but the cost for a total makeover is beyond your budget. Everyone is looking to save these days, whether it is on a new kitchen or a piece of furniture. A fantastic way to cut costs and have fun is to take some do-it-yourself classes. Home Depot is … Continue reading Decorating with How-To Help

Fall 2011 Interior Decorating Trends

Autumn is the time that everyone is looking at the hottest styles. The teens want the newest fashions to wear to school and the home is longing for a little freshening to go with the new season. There are some cool and exciting trends for the fall of 2011. With the world’s economy challenges, the … Continue reading Fall 2011 Interior Decorating Trends

Decorating to Dress up the Bathroom

Everyone dreams of having that beautiful, huge, Master Bath that we see in magazines.  The whirlpool is large and sits in front of a beautiful picture window. His and her vanities are spacious. Everything is in place and shining. We always want what we do not have. Think about how you can make the most … Continue reading Decorating to Dress up the Bathroom

Decorating Tips on Painting Your Home, Inside and Out

First things first when painting is to decide what areas you would like to paint and to pick your colors. You can get some suggestions on the web. Look at sites like Benjamin Moore for some ideas. You can plan a consultation with an Interior Designer, such as weberlifedesign.com, for expert color selection. When painting … Continue reading Decorating Tips on Painting Your Home, Inside and Out

Interior Decorating to accommodate the household

Lifestyles are a very large part of life in the household. Entertaining is important for maintaining relationships. The kids want to have fun while the adults mingle. The abode is now not only a home, but also an office, a school room, a gym, as well as a space to congregate in. The home has … Continue reading Interior Decorating to accommodate the household

Wall Covering on a Budget

Walls can be changed dramatically with some paint. There are beautiful colors out there to brighten up any room. You can always paint just one wall in a deep color for accent. Moldings can be painted in a color other than white for a different effect. What if you do not want paint? You might … Continue reading Wall Covering on a Budget

Fall 2011’s Two Hot Accent Color’s for Décorating

The official summer is now over. School is beginning and Autumn is upon us. Bringing color into our lives can instantly brighten our moods and promote well-being and happiness. There are two very hot colors that are the “it” accent color’s for this fall. Orange is now in. This color has not been this popular … Continue reading Fall 2011’s Two Hot Accent Color’s for Décorating