As the stress of everyday life increases, many people are drifting away from the city and attempting to spend more and more time in the country. There is certainly good reason to do so. Country living offers a safe, simple and traditional way of living that is difficult to attain in larger, more suburban areas. Country homes, with their large porches, tinkling wind chimes and expansive backyards are certainly enticing to individuals looking to get away from the stress of the …
Motivational Art in the Office.
In todays business environment, motivational art has quickly become the darling of entrepreneurs. Why? Simply because it works! In short, motivational art posters/prints are simply photographs or drawings that carry an inspirational message that corroborates the picture. Therefore, they make the perfect office wall décor. Not only do they add some esthetics to the room but surrounding yourself with motivational art will help inspire you and boost productivity.
Want To Relax And Unwind? Create Your Own Sanctuary!
There are a wide range of styles to choose from when decorating your living spaces. One of the qualities most of us recognize immediately is the “traditional” style – the one that is “homey”, inviting and comfortable. We all tend to seek elements of this style when we want to relax, slow down and recharge ourselves. The qualities of this style of furnishing and decorating tend to be softer colors, softer lines, gentle curves and subdued lighting. These all combine to sooth th…
Get In Touch With Nature With Wind Chimes
There is truly nothing more relaxing than listening to the soothing sounds of a wind chime while you garden on a glorious summer morning. Imagine the soft feel of the wind as it whispers across your skin. The warmth of the sunlight dancing through the leaves. The sweet aroma of the earth blended with the aromatic scents of nature. The melodic sound of wind chimes harmonizing with the bird song. Wind chimes are not only beautiful to look at but they also add more than just vis…
7 Tips For A More Spacious Home Office
The majority of entrepreneurs that work from home can remember the days when their home office was brand new. It all looked so professional with the newly bought equipment and furniture. There was very little clutter or mess. Several months later, we look around to find areas crowded with stacks of papers, disks and files from our daily work; it doesn’t look so tidy or professional anymore.
The Decor Is Totally Up To You
If you are beginning the process of building a new home or of moving into a different home, then you are well aware of what a process that is. It seems like there are an endless amount of decisions to be made and choices to be had. One of the biggest yet most overlooked decisions in the moving process is deciding on the right decor for your new home.
As an interior designer, I love reminding people of the importance of choosing the right decor for their homes. All too ofte…
The Look of Your Kitchen Windows Defines The Personality of Your Home
What does your kitchen mean to you? When you think of your kitchen, do you think of hectic family meals trying to bring everyone together, or is there a sense of calm and tranquility? Do you wish that your kitchen had more or less light? Does it seem as though, even though you’ve made an effort to clean, organize and decorate your home, there’s something about your kitchen that’s just not quite right?
Moroccan Lanterns: Brighten Your Home Decor
Moroccan lanterns are a one the most sought items in interior design. You may have seen these lanterns in trendy restaurants and lounges.
Decorate Your Home Like a Pro with These Easy Steps
Decorate your home like the room you love in a decor magazine or model home with these easy decorating steps.
Elements of Interior Design
Whether you are working with existing furnishings and fabrics or starting from scratch with an empty room, you should always use the elements and principles of design as a guide in choosing everything. The elements are your tools or raw materials, much like paints are the basics to a painter. The elements of design include space, line, form, color, and texture.
Go Rustic – Add Rawhide Lamp Shades To Your Lamps Today
Go rustic with genuine rawhide lamp shades, the easiest way to develop a country or rustic style. Even if your current lamps and furniture are more traditional, create a warm western or southwest atmosphere in any room.
Rawhide replacement lamp shades and table lamp shades will set the tone of your space and bring the warm country or rustic flavor that creates such a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere.
Rawhide chandelier lamp shades can create a natural focal point for…
Interior Decorating and Home Decor With Inuit Art from the Arctic North
Interior Decorating with Inuit art from the Arctic region of Canada.