The first thing thought of when contemplating redecorating the walls would most likely be “what color should I paint?” perhaps followed by, “or should I wallpaper?” Then there are those who are renting and have a landlord that refuses to allow you to go beyond white painted walls. Now would be an excellent time to … Continue reading Interior Decorating Alternatives for Your Walls
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Decorating Tip to be Guest Ready for the Holiday weekend
Labor Day weekend has arrived. The unofficial end of the summer and the last weekend to celebrate the summer with friends and family. Guests often come with this weekend, especially if you happen to live in a sea side community or are ending your summer rental with a blast. Whether folks are moving in for … Continue reading Decorating Tip to be Guest Ready for the Holiday weekend
Black-out Inspired Decorating Fun
This past week has definitely been a roller coaster of a ride. Starting with an earthquake and ending with Hurricane Irene resulting in several days of a complete power outage. This gives us much time to contemplate how dependent we have become on all of our electronic devices. Not just computers, TVs, and phones, but … Continue reading Black-out Inspired Decorating Fun
Interior Decorating: Think Reclaimed, Recycled, Repurposed, and Renewable
We live in a very crowded world. Our towns and cities continue to grow. With the growth comes traffic, more people, shopping, and congestion. It is important to remember the impact all of these things have to our environment. We are responsible to tame the pollution so that the future will be a beautiful place … Continue reading Interior Decorating: Think Reclaimed, Recycled, Repurposed, and Renewable
Interior Decorating: Preparing Floor Plans
The most common mistake people do is to buy furniture that they love thinking that they will be able to place the pieces in the room once they are delivered. You cannot wait to see your new purchases in your space. The delivery truck pulls up. You know exactly where you want to place the … Continue reading Interior Decorating: Preparing Floor Plans
A Decorating Tip to Instantly Change the Look of Your Decor
We get easily bored with our surroundings and are always looking for a quick fix. As we peruse all of the design magazines we long to redecorate. Unfortunately economic factors seem to always get in the way. Refresh your decor with a very easy and simple tip. Swap around your hanging wall art to change … Continue reading A Decorating Tip to Instantly Change the Look of Your Decor
Decorating for Homework Central
After a hectic day at work, you come home evenings to your second job of preparing dinner and doing the chores. While you are occupied, the children are behind the door in their bedrooms “saying” that they are busy doing homework. Homework in most kids’ minds today also involves surfing the web and chatting online. … Continue reading Decorating for Homework Central
Interior Designer’s Tips for Hanging Art and Accessories
You have found the art work you adore. Finally you have framed those pieces that have been tucked away for years. You need to hang a mirror somewhere, but where? How do you place that display shelf in the correct spot? Now that you have some well thought out ideas on how to decorate your … Continue reading Interior Designer’s Tips for Hanging Art and Accessories
Fun Paint Techniques for Interior Decorating
Most will get bored with their surroundings consistently looking at the same four walls and furniture. With some fun paint techniques, one can achieve an entirely new fresh look on even on a tight budget. Paint As Method To Redecorate Everything can be painted. Walls, cabinetry, furniture, lampshades, accessories, and even fabric can be changed … Continue reading Fun Paint Techniques for Interior Decorating
Mix and Match Decorating Tip
With the present economy we are always looking for great budget friendly ideas. It is important to think outside of the box. Be creative and open up your mind. Tag sales, garage sales, and thrift shops are great places to search for new decor. Someone's toss outs could be treasures for you. Have fun redecorating … Continue reading Mix and Match Decorating Tip
