Archive for April 2009
Tips for Obtaining Balance in Your Home Décor
Posted by: Lisa Mason on: April 29, 2009
Creating a feeling of balance in your home can make you feel more relaxed and comfortable. Decorators have been trying to find ways to create the prefect balance all through history. They tired many different methods such as making one side of the room identical to the other or by decorating in pairs. Two end [...]
Don’t Be Afraid to Use Color
Posted by: Lisa Mason on: April 26, 2009
Most people are afraid to use color in any rooms other than the primary colors of a child’s room. It is not true that light colors make a room look bigger and dark ones make it look smaller. NO NO NO!
Light rooms make a room lighter, and brighter, If the furniture, walls, flooring and [...]
Bored With Things at Home?
Posted by: Lisa Mason on: April 25, 2009
This tip is for you non-sewing homemakers. Did you know that you can take on odd fabric remnant…even an old table cloth or a light weight throw rug, and make new covers for your throw pillows? All you do is lay the pillow in the middle, roll it over once, fold in the sides, and [...]
It is NOT Hard to Decorate a Rental Apartment
Posted by: Lisa Mason on: April 24, 2009
Having rented for many years, I understand that you hate to paint, wallpaper, or spend a lot on window treatments for a place you may leave at any time. Pictures go unhung because you don’t want to fill all the nail holes when you leave.
The end result is that you live in a grey, beige [...]
Rustic Decorating Ideas
Posted by: Lisa Mason on: April 23, 2009
Rustic decorating is trendy, chic, comfortable, and affordable. Woods should be rough hewn or unfinished in appearance. Chairs and sofas are oversized and casual. Colors should reflect the colors found in nature.
Your grays should remind you of stone, greens should be those found in grass, moss, or leaves, and your reds, oranges and golds [...]
Nursery Lighting
Posted by: Lisa Mason on: April 22, 2009
Nursery lighting needs to be carefully thought out when you are decorating the baby’s room. For feeding and diapering you need task lighting, but you don’t want to wake him up so much that he can’t go back to sleep after those late night feedings!
Keeping a couple of night lights on in the room is [...]
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