A chaotic home can lead to a disorderly mind. If your spaces are filled with teeming mounds of useless frivolity, it’s going to be difficult to find peace. Organization is the art of segmenting your possessions, displaying those which create an attractive atmosphere, and then sorting, categorizing, and storing everything [...]
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Sat, July 31 2010 » Decorating Articles, Decorating Tips & Ideas » No Comments
Every space has a personality, a unique atmosphere that makes it different from any other in the world. This is created from a variety of constituent elements including smells, temperature, architecture, and visual decorations. However, over time, a space can grow stagnant and stale. The same old look and feel, [...]
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Sat, July 31 2010 » Decorating Articles, Decorating Tips & Ideas » No Comments
The kitchen is a room with a very specific purpose, food. However it is also a source of warmth, good smells, savory treats, and all of the love that goes into the preparation of nourishment for the entire household. As such it often draws people towards it naturally, acting as a kind of social [...]
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Wed, June 9 2010 » Decorating Tips & Ideas » 1 Comment
Different colors have different meanings, and people will react to various shades and hues in vastly different ways. Some tones are more soothing, while others are energetic, and almost frenetic. By understanding the nature of color in relation to energy, you can decorate spaces that are soothing and comforting in some situations, or invigorating and [...]
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Mon, June 7 2010 » Decorating Tips & Ideas » No Comments
A house becomes a home when your personality is reflected in the décor. The best way to accomplish this is through accessories. Family photos, your mother’s teacups, and the ceramic box your daughter made in third grade-all of those cherished treasures deserve a special place in your home. How do you display accessories successfully? When [...]
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Mon, November 9 2009 » Decorating Tips & Ideas » No Comments
I’m going to say something that may surprise you. Having a home you love is not about decorating. It’s not even much about how your place looks or what you own. How your home feels is critical – it can even be life-changing.
So how do you create a home you love?
1. Reflect your personality. [...]
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Sun, March 29 2009 » Decorating Tips & Ideas » No Comments