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Home Interior Design Tips on Decorating your Space with Wall Art

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

Home Decor Accessories - How to Create a New Look in a Room

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

Home Decorating Tips - How to Change a Rooms Dimension using Wall Pictures

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

Decorate Like You See in Magazines & Books?

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

Your Heritage and Personal Decorating Style

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

Decorate Your Home for Joy Using Design Psychology

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

How to Decorate Spaces for People

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

Dont Hire Someone to Steal Your Joy: Decorate Your Home Yourself!

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

Decorate Yourself Happy: How to Decorate For Everyday Pleasure/Joy

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

Decorating with Brains

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

In The News:

Globe and Mail
War, peace and interior decorating
ABC Online
The interior decorating was finished in time for the president's Oval Office address to the nation about the end of US combat operations in Iraq. ...
J. Scott Applewhite/Associated PressNPR
Oval Office redone during Obama vacationUPI.com
Obama's Oval Office re-do: tasteful seat of power or beige man cave?Reuters Blogs (blog)
Big Journalism (blog) -NBC Washington
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Globe and Mail
Mom, can you hand me those colour swatches?
Globe and Mail
... and accessories for their computers and TVs,” says Cecilia Staniec, an interior design expert with mykirklands.com, a US website for decorating buffs. ...

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Objects you love will stand the test of time
The Detroit News
Jeanine Matlow is a Metro Detroit interior decorator turned freelance writer specializing in stories about interior design. Her work has appeared in a ...

Gateway FX6803: PC With a Fast Foundation Needs a Little Interior Decorating
Washington Post
As has become a sort of tradition on the performance desktop charts, Gateway has brought another iteration of its FX-series desktops to the market, ...

First Online Interior Design Consulting Service Offered By Chicago Decorator
PR Web (press release)
At a time when many homeowners might rank home redecoration as a low priority, a Chicago-area interior decorator is delivering professional design advice ...

DBKP - Death By 1000 Papercuts
Oval Office Makeover: Pimp My Office
DBKP - Death By 1000 Papercuts
I'm sure that this bad acid trip will be praised as a “progressive” approach to interior decorating considering the FLOTUS' amazing taste in clothing as ...

Decorator Bunny Williams draws on country roots to make her clients feel at home
Memphis Commercial Appeal
It is available in Memphis exclusively through Biggs Powell Interior Design & Antiques, 1698 Monroe. When she was growing up in Virginia, Williams lived out ...

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New York Times (blog)
Rooms Worth Keeping
New York Times (blog)
... straight from the pages of a contemporary decorating manual. This was an interior created to prove that its inhabitant knew how to live elegantly. ...

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Technorati (blog)
Interior Design Tips
Technorati (blog)
One of the cheapest ways to get a high-end interior decorating look is to reupholster your own furniture. To have a professional reupholster your furniture ...

NHL.com
Is It In Your Blood? Rooms
NHL.com
You've got until September 28th to do some interior decorating and submit your photo. The winning photos will be posted on September 29th. ...

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