Carpet Creating a Warm Family Room
Decoration June 25th, 2010
Many residents supplement the family room floor with carpet. Various shapes, colors, and materials can make a room warm impression.
In general, the carpet can be applied in accordance with the space and function space. Commonly used carpet is shaped like a box or rectangle. Other forms can be applied, but caution needs to integrate them as often so there’s no space in accordance with the harmonization.
For example, a round rug. This type of carpet used to bind furniture in the living room. If a square room, the room will feel full. Round carpet more suitable as a base table in the foyer. With the placement of the carpet, the table will look elegant and has a high hierarchy.
If you want to use to beautify the room carpet, you should first see the overall pattern. This is related among others to the presence of walls, sills, material chairs, tables, and other room elements. To mengaplikasinya, we need to combine existing elements into a composition that fits. In that merger, as much as possible try to ensure an element does not seem too hard or too soft. Thus, the composition should be combined into a pretty sight and balanced. If the carpet has seen “busy”, should, furniture and other elements chosen by design that looks more calm.
Question forms, should any proportion as long as seen from space dimension. Tend to form an oval rug fit when placed in the foyer. If placed in the living room or family room, the table above it should be smaller than the dimensions of the carpet. This so carpet is not drowned out by the furniture on it. Rectangular rug is ideal because it would generally be in accordance with the pattern TATAAN furniture, such as a sofa and coffee table or end table.
Curtains Cafe (Cafe Curtain)
Decoration June 16th, 2010
Privacy does not mean having to close the entire surface of the window. With café curtains, the window remains open, but privacy is maintained.
Windows closed curtains, on the one hand the privacy of the household, but on the other hand he was blocking incoming sunlight. You certainly do not want to be in a dark room, although in order to maintain privacy.
In place of regular curtains, try using café curtains. Type the curtain on this one will keep the privacy of the household, but still provide an opening for entry sun.
This curtain had been mostly found in café windows. He just closed some windows, usually at the bottom. This is intended to maintain the privacy of the visitors who were eating, the sight of people passing by, on the road. However, pedestrians were still able to briefly look into the café, through a gap at the top. Thus, if there was interest and empty seats, they can stop.
Café curtains can consist of one section, usually at the bottom of the window, or two parts, top and bottom of the window. This option is tailored to the size and shape of the window. Small window or horizontally elongated, more appropriate to apply one part only, at the bottom. Another case with a vertical elongated windows. For these windows, can be used in two parts the curtains. If you still want to use a section, select or create a curtain with a longer measure.
At home, these curtains are usually placed on the kitchen window. The reason, the kitchen window is not recommended to use long curtains flying if the wind. Not that café curtains can not be applied in another room. Some people have a place in the bathroom window. If interested, should apply in the bathroom upstairs. So that no one can peek at the bathroom to use.
Choice of materials manufacturer vary. Depending on how your style and taste. To view a modern and simple, just select a plain fabric without motive. For those who liked the sweet and chic look, can add lace or ribbon, or choose a beautiful patterned fabric.
Touch of Oriental with Tassel
Decoration June 9th, 2010
Spice up the room with a touch of oriental, yuk. No need to bother. Simply do a simple step using the tassel.
Change the look of the room, heard this in mind immediately pictured how much it cost. If you change the view space is defined as large-scale change, no wonder you have to drain the bag for it. No need to change the color of the living, let alone to replace all the furniture. Simply by adding unique details, the room can look different styles.
One example, when we want to give an oriental touch to the room. No need to change the color to red, or buy Porcelain urns worth millions. Enough with the tassel, which is expected to display can be realized.
Tassel commonly known as the binding and decoration for curtains or drapes. Said tassel, own
in English, means the tassel. In the market, very easy to find tassel, was also relatively affordable price. To create an oriental touch, select tassel shades of Asia.
Although usually served as a decorative curtain, it does not mean tassel can not be used to decorate other furniture. Try something different. Hang the oriental style tassel to decorate your closet doorknob or drawer. See the difference caused. In an instant, can change the look tassel cupboards and drawers, to be more nuanced oriental.
Different styles can not be a problem. Bedside table or cabinet or modern classical style, combined with oriental-style tassel, the result is an eclectic look that interesting. One more proof, pay attention to small details can create something special.
Tiny pillows Attention Thieves
Decoration February 28th, 2010
Sitting on the couch not complete without a pillow. Choose a color so soft and cuddly addition, canceled also make room so cheerful.
Young, dynamic, alive, and fun, lots of impressions can be generated bright colors. Applying it to areas of large, often feels risky. As an alternative, use bright colors only in the details of the small size. On pillows (throw pillow) for example.
Such cushions in this picture might be a choice. The design is very simple but eye catching. There are two sizes, 45cm x 45cm and 45cm x 25cm. In addition to the bright colors are attractive, these pillows are also adorned with the words “tickle”. Paired both make this pillow attention anyone who saw. Not only make the sofa comfortable and decorated, these pillows can lighten your bed.
Curtains Not Just for Beauty's beauty
Decoration February 8th, 2010
When choosing curtains are usually those dealing with patterns and colors are often used as the primary consideration. There are things more important than that.
Who the hell, who did not want her window looks pretty? But, pretty is not always achieved with floral fabrics, brightly colored flowers. Balance with the environment become one of the requirements that need to be met.
Some tips are provided by interior designer Mary Gilliatt, in Mary Gilliatt’s Interior Design Course.
* If your home environment is cold, windy, and noisy, select materials curtains heavy enough to muffle.
* North and south is the best position for the window. But, if the room tends to dark, choose curtains that had a lot of blocking the light. To look pretty, tie the curtains in the middle.
* The window is facing east or west have the risk of significant glare. Avoid fabrics that are too thin or very bright color. Reduce the light coming in with blinds or sheer curtains behind the curtain.
* If your house is in the middle of a city full of pollution, avoid brightly colored curtains. Moreover, the detail folds the complex. Because, dust and dirt will accumulate quickly.
* The window is too transparent to lessened privacy. Be careful using the curtain-shaped nets, netting, lace, or other translucent cover type that actually looks transparent at night. Instead, choose a thin curtain or café curtain to make it more secure.





