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- Sparkle and Shine - 5 Ways to Revitalize That Dingy Room - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganSome sparkle and shine can give any room a facelift. Glass and mirrors are the way to get that glitzy glamorous look. While a crystal chandelier is a beautiful choice, the cost of one can be rather exorbitant. There are other less expensive ways to get that shine without spending a truckload of ...
Views: 770 - 4 Simple Solutions for Small Living Spaces - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganMany people today live in smaller spaces. It is more budget friendly and requires less maintenance and cleaning time. With the super busy schedules we all have these days, less space just makes more sense. The problem with small living spaces is that they can feel cramped and dark. There are ...
Views: 844 - Recycle, Reuse and Refurbish…Redesign! - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganWhen you get that urge to make a few design changes to the interior of your home, you should start with items that you already have. You would be amazed at how a few simple changes can make a great difference in the look and feel of your home. It’s not just green. It can save you time and money ...
Views: 1075 - Interior Design and the Sewing Machine: A Perfect Combination - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganIf you can sew and you own a sewing machine, then you have the perfect tool for a variety of Interior Design jobs. Fabric is what makes your home welcoming and comfortable. It gives softness to all the hard edges. If you think about all the fabrics in your home, you will realize that they are a ...
Views: 1834 - Interior Design: The New and The Old - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganThere are no rules in Interior Decorating that say the new and the old cannot be combined into a unified whole. No room should suffer from the misconception that everything in it should be the same style, period, and color or fabric type. When you decorate a room in this way, it may be ...
Views: 785 - 4 Inexpensive Ways to Maximize Your Restaurant’s Interior Design to Bring in Business - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganTight economic times have caused diners to tighten their belts. Less inclined to take a chance on new restaurants, they are instead spending limited dollars on old favorites or making do with meals at home. However, dinner out is still the preferred way to celebrate special occasions, close ...
Views: 2865 - Choosing a Color For a Room Makeover - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganColor and pattern are the backbone of a room’s design. There are infinite combinations, and ways to mix or match to achieve a look that suits your style, taste and personality. All it takes to get started is a favorite color, a fabric swatch you particularly like, a single piece of furniture ...
Views: 1082 - Tile : The Classic Timeless Flooring - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganTile has been used for thousands of years as a durable and decorative covering for floors and walls. There are many places today where ancient and modern examples of decorative patterns and scenes in mosaic tile can be viewed that are simply stunning. While most of us may not be artistic enough ...
Views: 761 - Fabrics Make a Room - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganHave you ever stopped to think about what a room would be like with no fabric? Many people like the high-tech plastic and metal look that you see in science fiction movies about space or the distant future, but that is not the world as you currently know it. Rooms would be exceedingly boring ...
Views: 1000 - Get Rid of Those Ugly Paneled Walls! - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Paula Morris DunganMany homes, especially if they are older homes have an abundance of paneling. Whether it is quality Knotty Pine or just economical grade panel sheeting, it is not considered stylish these days, and much of it is downright ugly. Some homes have full walls and some half-walls with chair rail trim. ...
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