Interior Design Principles 2: Harmony
April 26, 2011 by Terry · View Comments
If you are considering the decoration of any room in your home then one of the most important things for you to achieve in that room is harmony. You would want to have a room that is warm and inviting and at the same time reflects your personality and character. You’ll want to take into [...]
Modern Bedroom Ideas 7: A Touch of Romance
April 17, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
To many people their bedroom is their sanctuary, it is the room they go to when they want to relax and get away from it all, a little oasis in the whole of the house. Then it will come as no surprise that many people want to enhance their bedroom by adding a touch of [...]
Modern Bedroom Ideas 5: Ultra Modern
April 15, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
You may have decided that the look you want to create in your bedroom is one of a very modern and contemporary design, but just because you’ve settled on a modern design, you will have to consider if you want it retro or sleek ultramodern. You have to think over how you want to feel [...]
A-Z of Interior Design Part 5: Q – T
April 8, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
When you’re setting up your interior design, there are many thing to consider, what elements will be part of it, what look and feeling you are trying to convey. What makes this type of design so interesting and fun is that anybody can do it and it is flexible. You can easily change parts of [...]
Living Room Decorating Trends 7: Final Thoughts
April 3, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
In this final post of our mini-series ‘Living Room Decorating Trends’, we’re going to look at a few more very simple, budget friendly interior design ideas to bring a new lease of life to your living room.
* Strategically place mirrors to make a small space look larger. It brightens a room, if natural light is [...]
Living Room Decorating Trends 6: Updating Your Furnishings
April 2, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
When it comes to one of the most important rooms of your home, the decorating trends in living room furnishings are a major consideration. While it seems they run the gamut of styles and colours, it’s only a matter of thinking up comfortable ideas that make your living room have its own distinct characteristics.
Depending on [...]
Living Room Decorating Trends 2: Liveable Living Room Furniture Placement
March 29, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
Do you have a strange living room shape or you have no idea where to start, when it comes to proper furniture placement? If so, you might take advantage of decorating trends in furniture placement that are used by the experts. The most helpful tool is using cardboard furniture templates, with a simulated space, built [...]
Simple Decorating Ideas 5: Green is Trendy and Economic
March 18, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
Going green has been the catch phrase of a generation; it embodies a better way of doing things. Protecting the planet from greenhouse gases, overrun landfills and economising fuel usage are all prominent in peoples mind today and this is beginning to translate into decorating ideas as well. In fact, the entire state of the [...]
Simple Decorating Ideas 2: Making Windows Appear Larger
March 15, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
Do you find the idea of decorating your home to be overwhelming? Many people look around their home and wish they could bring it all together in that ‘magazine’ like look, only to find clutter and chaos instead. Here are some simple decorating ideas that can help you bring order out of chaos and give [...]
Be On-Trend, Be Square In Your Lounge!
February 28, 2011 by Helen Green · View Comments
Modern and contemporary design is really the dominant force in interior design throughout homes and offices. This type of design is all about clean and sharp edges, a crisp and sleek look. The furniture is almost always subtle and functional, gaining it’s appreciation from its practicality, its exact place and worth. There is a trend [...]
