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How to Decorate your Space with Wall Pictures If a room in your house lacks character, by simply placing some fine art prints on the walls can actually make quite an impact. Wall pictures are a necessary accessory in your home and are great to tie in with the room's... Read More
Apart from complimenting your newly painted walls with soft furnishings and effective flooring, home decor accessories in a room are just as equally important. Accessories ranging from flowers in a contemporary vase to art pictures hanging on your walls, all add the finishing touches to any room. Above all, accessories... Read More
The Basic Role of Pictures Wall art plays an important role in interior design as it helps create the ambience of a room. By cleverly placing wall pictures in certain ways, you can change and create a new look and feel in a room. The role wall pictures... Read More
Have you ever wondered why interior designers place slippers on the ottoman in magazine photos? They do it to make the staged setting look as if it's a lived-in room. Pictures and illustrations in decorating books, magazines, and other advertisements are designed to sell a product or an idea.But what's... Read More
Ethnic traditions, customs, and attitudes carry forward our family values. Paying tribute to family heritage and tradition also gives our children a strong sense of family ties. Our roots make us what we are, and showing respect for ancestral traditions gives the interior of your home a special individuality.Vernacular HeritageRegional... Read More
What Is Design Psychology?Design Psychology exceeds "traditional" interior design practice by considering the effects of design elements on our five senses, as well as our emotions. Rather than decorating to impress or to follow a certain style, you can choose specific lighting, color, patterns, and other design elements to support... Read More
When it comes to decorating your home, forget about the empty, lifeless rooms you see in interior design magazines and books. Instead, you should concentrate on designing all of the rooms in your home as backdrops for the people who will be living in those spaces. Here are a few... Read More
In researching what makes people happy, I discovered that "Planning" makes us happy. Therefore, why should a homemaker turn over planning to an interior designer who creates homes to make money and impress others? Furthermore, most designers ignore the important outcome of creating a home, which is to support the... Read More
Because psychologists relate true happiness to joyous occurrences happening frequently, decorating your home to promote everyday pleasure makes sense. If you're planning a home makeover, provide for the cumulative total of all the little pleasure moments.When people rate their happiness, it is the ratio of pleasant to unpleasant emotions and... Read More
Did I get your attention? Sorry, I just couldn't resist! When I was a little girl, we called them "brains". We would gather them into huge piles and either throw them into the woods or throw them at each other.I know what you are probably thinking, "That must have hurt!"... Read More
Home stager wanted to do more than just survive
I've always had a passion for decorating and interior design, but as a bartender for 25 years, and being a single mom for half of that, I felt my role was just to provide and survive. My husband, Danny, had a career on Wall Street for 20 years up until March 2006, when he was laid off in a downsizing. This happened when we were in the midst of building our dream home, so the timing was the ...
Avoid decorating faux pas by featuring your space properly - Kansas City Star
Kansas City Star
(Reach Mary Madden, an interior designer at Madden-McFarland Interiors, 1903 W. 135th St. in Leawood, at mary@maddenmcfarland.com.)
Colourful accountancy wins award
A striking accountant’s office has been awarded top honours in the Resene Total Colour Awards announced in Auckland last night dismissing the myth that accountancy offices are dull and boring.
Fundraisers calendar
Cafe of Life East Bay Food Drive — Through July 31. A food drive benefiting the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano counties. Bring a bag of healthy, nonperishable food in exchange for a free week of chiropractic care (consultation, exam and up to three chiropractic adjustments).
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Home Front: Design ideas from Jura Koncius and Terri Sapienza with interior ... - Washington Post
Washington Post
Temporary bedroom help: I've put off decorating my bedroom because it needs major structural updates in every aspect -- floor, walls, ceiling. ...
Home Decorating Ideas, Interior Decoration, Kitchen Remodeling
Interior design and home design, furniture design, architecture, decorating, bedroom design, advices and tips. Home Decoration Ideas. Information and inspiration for your ideal ...
Nancy Christie dies at age 85
Interior designer had managed the Baltimore Museum of Art's gift shop Nancy Christie, a retired interior designer and manager of the Baltimore Museum of Art 's gift shop, died July 21 of complications from Alzheimer's disease complications at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. The former Roland Park resident was 85.
New HGTV design guide proves that small spaces can look huge - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Fort Worth Star Telegram
In the process, they explode a number of long-standing decorating truisms. Among them: Avoid bold patterns, large furniture and knickknacks; embrace mirrors ...
Wallpaper is back
Wallpaper designers are using bolder colors, and homeowners aren't afraid to use colors and patterns anymore, Byron McElderry says, and while there are definitely papers out there that he calls "shocking" or "daring," he says that many traditional...
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Verona woman is Decorator of the Year - NorthJersey.com
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Valerie Ruddy, who owns Decorating Den Interiors in Verona, has won an international award for interior design and captured the title 2010 Decorator of the ...
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