When it comes to wall decor, there’s one option that can be cost effective, personal and attractive and that’s decorating with picture frames. Picture frames are easy to get and they don’t have to be expensive ones either. You can get good looking frames at the art or craft store that just need to be finished. My favorite way to find frames though is to go to yard sales and flea markets and buy used ones - these often have the most artistic appeal and are the cheapest to buy! There’s lots of things you can do when decorating with picture frames. You can print out art from your computer and put them in the frames. You can put wall paper samples in them for an interesting artistic look. You can just put some blobs of paint Continue reading
What To Do With All Those Books?
If you are wondering what to do with all the books you have laying around the house, then I have a great solution - bookcases with glass doors! These make great display pieces as well as nice furniture pieces and they add to your overall storage as well - practical plus decorative. The great thing about glass door bookcases is that you can use them to display your books but you can also add in little decorative items or collectibles to make the bookcase even more interesting. The fact that everything is closed in by glass doors means that less dust will collect on the surfaces and that means less housework for you! Here’s some tips on how to arrange your bookshelf to make it appealing If you are going for a library Continue reading
8 Tips For Maximizing Space in a Small Bedroom
When space is at a premium, interior design tends to take on a whole other level of complexity. Not only do you have to focus on functionality and style, you also have to figure out how you can meet those goals without taking up valuable floor space. This is something that you’re likely to be all too well aware of if you’ve recently decided to decorate a small bedroom. Here are eight tips for maximising the limited space available to you. Keep Your Furniture to a Minimum The first rule of small bedroom design is that less is more when it comes to furnishings. If it doesn’t have to go in the room, it simply shouldn’t be there. This means that if you are designing a room from scratch, purchase very little furniture. And if Continue reading
Choosing Furniture For Your Living Room
When you decide to give your living room a new look, the easiest way to do this is by changing the furniture. If you don’t have the budget to change everything, then probably the best way to create an impact is to change the sofa and armchairs for a new collection of seating. And these are the most used pieces of furniture in the room anyway, so will probably be most in need of an update. Fortunately, there’s a myriad selection of sofas to choose from today, whether you buy online or on the high street. And there are always plenty of sofa sales on, too, so it’s possible to pick up a bargain any time of year. If you’re looking for a leather sofa, you won’t have to go to a specialist supplier like in the old days. In fact, Continue reading
Top Ways to get a Super Stylish Bedroom
If you are always envious of your friend's chic and sleek boudoirs, then get on board with the best ways to achieve the look yourself… and we don't mean by marrying a millionaire! Read on for our top tips to creating the perfect super stylish bedroom all by yourself, or with a little help form your friends: Avoid clutter. Tidying everything away is essential to achieve a beautiful bedroom. So throw things out ruthlessly and then put everything else out of sight. Trade up. If you've still got the wardrobe you used to hang your school uniform in then it is time for something a bit more sophisticated: buy discount bedroom furniture online if you're on a budget, you'll be amazed at what you can find. Be colour confident. Decide on a Continue reading
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