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Interior

An interior is all about improving the indoor and outdoor surroundings of a living or workplace to make their lives better. Decorating your home interiors not only gives you an aesthetic feel however amends the whole atmosphere of the home. Interior ways influences the experience of our daily life. It maintains to create pragmatic and beautiful environments ameliorating the lives of people at home and work. Interiors combine the basic fundamentals in which people lives and interact. It makes use of every corner in a living place so as to maximize its usage. Making interiors is not a tedious task, unless you work with your brains. Every bit space of a room is been targeted to pared down with a proper way of designing. You can either hire a professional or do it on your own; this work needs a sensible way of thinking which could result in aesthetic look. With the summation to the basic fundamentals of the good design, consideration is given to the complexities of todays modern society including safety, health, and performance and achieving barrier-free comfort environment. While adding some colors to your interiors, it is mandatory to keep your eyes and ear open so as to get the maximum out of whatever you put around in your house. There are many simple ways to add a glimpse and spark in your rooms. Few things have to be kept in mind in order to get personal touch. Observe the surroundings To get personal feel at your home, try to discover ideas from nature. Nature give rise to endless things, thus we can take number of ideas from natural resources. The soothing colors suiting to your rooms and accessories embellished in your room should manifest a style of your own. Sometimes simpler versions may give a lot of joy and satisfaction of personal feel. Headhunt for your own tone There are people who are fanatics for designs and in finding their own style in different books, magazines and even on TV and hoardings etc. so you should take advantage of each and every aspect of life which is as colorful and wonderful as the nature. You can find various inspirations from TV serials, magazines and interior books to design and create your own personal mode. Tint your world Choose your own way of coloring. Colors can exhilarate your mood and senses, so pick those colors which go with your personality. They bring vitality and interest at your place instantly. You can try all your favorite colors, do not hesitate choosing odd colors only if you like. No matter what others say, you must think for you own self. Discovering and following ideas is a matter of fact and a good way of experimenting. Your draperies and other fabric should always go with the color of your wall this point must be taken care of. Furnish your interior by furniture Furniture should be ascetic and stylistic which should express your own style. A comfy sofa is one which gives you ultimate sound rest. Any kind of furniture whether it is sofa set, bedor table it must suggest your way of living and style statement. Furniture should be comfortable enough to attract your colleagues and guest whosoever sits on it. Some more dos to improve your home interiors are:

Try out your own plan for flooring. Flooring of home takes a lot of time, but you need to be determined so as to take this tedious task. Before you shop take a proper dimension of your floor, room, walls and windows etc.

Do inspection of other areas such as fireplace and bed which are focal point of your rooms. Design your room with unique antique piece which could be central to the location and highlight your place. Coordinate your draperies and fabric such as bed sheet and pillow covers etc with room wall color and art. Repetition is good for wall color, as every room should not be color in different shade. Some repetition should be there in all the things like fabric and color patterns.

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Personal style and freedom of expression are driving forces in today's home design. Decorate means to beautify and is derived from a French word meaning the same. Yet while beautiful, self-expressive homes are wonderful, interior designers and architects have a growing responsibility to create healthy, accessible, and environmentally sensitive spaces. Home decor is a pretty broad category, consequently, the best way to refer tohome decor is to give some examples of the items that constitute home dcor. How these design professionals address these issues will transform how tomorrow's homes look and function. When decorating a room, there are many things to think about. Space planning, flooring, lighting, furniture, and window treatments are just a few. You'll find interesting information here about how to incorporate all of the elements of dcor into your decorating project and use them to the best advantage for your space. The dcor refers to different kids of patterns of design like formal dcor, contemporary dcor, traditional dcor and modern dcor. Formal Home Dcor When formal dcor comes in mind, we automatically refer to period homes or fine hotels. . The formal dcor is also a space that is livable and comfortable. Some additional guidelines to follow include:

Tall windows, heavy window treatments, fire places and large mirrors are specifically used in this kind of dcor. To create a formal setting, you need to keep both lines and symmetry in mind. The furniture would be arranged in a straight line inside the room and in most cases, furniture and accessories would be arranged in pairs. Cloth are generally used on the walls. The surfaces of furniture, floors, mirrors, and light fixtures would be polished to a bright shine with high gloss. The fabrics used for bedspreads, pillows, couches, and window treatments are very luxurious and rich. The use of rugs, oil paintings and crystal chandeliers are typical characteristics.

Contemporary Home dcor Contemporary decor is a style that can be described as simpleast of all ecors, it conveys a sense of simplicity. It is generally categorized by neutral and earthy colours.

This kind of dcor uses distinctive outline, linear patterns, geometric shapes and black as the primary colour. There are striking colour patters like used of red with orange and this lies in this dcor scheme. The furniture has the clean and fast lines and made up of smooth fabric or leather. Metal lights are generally the characteristics of this kind of dcor.

Casual Home dcor This particular style is very inviting and easy to maintain so very good for working family members.

The casual style has generally textured patterns and fabric is always soft. The perfect symmetry is never there, instead there are gentle curves and rectangular shapes. The furniture is arranged in diagonal lines. The floors are generally wooden. The lightning fixture are very unusual kinds, may be a mixture of steel, iron, glass.

Rustic Home dcor This type of dcor provides interest to a home while creating unique texture and warmth. Rustic dcor provides sophistication, charm and trend.

The fireplaces with polished logs and antique finish is characteristic feature of this dcor. The furniture is highly textured and only few pieces should be put in a room. The pillows and cushions are necessary and they should be in rust, copper or burgundy colour. Rustic dcor can be done by using garden benches or oak dining , ladder back chairs. The paintings are also particularly that of baskets of pine cones or landscape photo.

Bathroom

Bathrooms have come a long way from the tiny, dingy little cubicles that our ancestors rushed in and out of as fast as they could. Spending any thought or money on doing up these rooms was considered a sheer waste of time and money. The bathrooms of today are different in quality and style-ranging from the practical to luxurious. Earlier the sink, WC and bathing area were placed just where they fitted inconveniently, often disturbing the user to take a long walk just to wash hands. However, today each accessory is chosen and placed conveniently with proper care. A private luxurious hub Every individual's idea of luxury differs, as do the features they would like to include in their bathrooms. The possibilities are endless: His and Hers wash-basins, bidets, Jacuzzis with underwater lighting and adjustable slide jets with an option of water, heated air or both, sauna, steam bath, whirlpool or a reading nook with bookshelves and two comfy chairs! Then there are bathrooms located in a secluded corner of the house beside a glasswall that brings the outdoors with in. Stylish Walls for nicer look Dressing walls in the bathroom is easier, as much material can be used. A simple look requires just a coat of paint or ceramic tiles. However, water as well as soap suds are bound to splash on the walls in the bathing area and if the material is not well-selected, it will leave ugly stains with the passage of the time. Surface and Flooring alterations New and popular flooring options available today are more in terms of colour than any change in material used. Italian marble and ceramic tiles still hold the market, but the changes seen are in the colour and the ways of laying them. Basic earth shades are being mixed and contrasted with bolder shades to draw attention to the floor. Walls can also sport the new look of plain, patterned, embossed or marbled ceramic tiles which are offset by printed borders. Lit up your bathe place Lighting in the bathroom gives the whole space a charming look and the user may be more interested in bathing. Soft lights in bathrooms are most preferred today over the glowing bulbs. Fluorescent tube lights are accepted as a rule, but a couple of bulbs fitted near the mirror would produce a clearer image. You can also use CFL is your bathing area for soft lit up. Apparatus layouts

A variety of WC's are now available in different shapes, flushing styles and the capacity of the flushwhich ranges from 5 to 7.5 litres. Wall mounted WCs Re available in two options: standard and concealed flushing apparatus. Accessories for style Wash basins, with pedestals or fitted into a counter, come in a host of shapes- be it the standard one or the triangular shape that fits perfectly into a corner of the bathroom and avoids wastage of space. Bathroom fixtures available in the market today have sleeker designs and come in a variety of powercoated colour of deep blue and vibrant red versus the chrome, black and ivory which were popular years ago. The designer taps may vary from a single tap to options like three tap hole basin mixers with pop-up systems and swivel spout mixers. Bathroom accessories are colour coordinated with the rest of the like the soap trays, bathroom shelves, towel rails, toilet-paper holders, hooks and toothbrush holder. Walk in wardrobes adjacent to the bathroom are also a common feature. A lot of stress is also laid on exhaust and fresh air fans. Select a funky color scheme The colour schemes popular today are contrasts between a basic earthy shade like a fawn, beige or black, with a bolder colour like a deep maroon or forest green. If bathroom space permits, Jacuzzis and bath tubs find their way in. Look out for funky bath tubs Acrylic bath-tubs are now available in many shapes- from standard rectangular to the more unusual triangular, D-shape and the rounded variety. Readymade acrylic bath trays, another new entrant, come in the standard size of 3'X 3' or 4'x 2.3' in a square or rectangular shape. Luxury options like Jacuzzis are popular with those who can afford the steep rise, while shower cabinets find very few takers in the market today. Jacuzzis made of acrylic and reinforced with fiber- glass are available in designs. Saunas are popular because they help the excess fat in the body to melt away.

Designing Your Own Bathroom


Re-designing your bathroom Bathrooms have come a long way from tiny, dingy and bleak places where you can want rush out as far as you can. Earlier bathrooms were open in space with no accessories attached in it and people used to bathe just for bathing sake. But the time has changed even the styles of bathroom, now bathrooms are transformed in a new way describing its own importance. Today modular bathrooms are different from those dingy spaces, style ranging from practical to luxurious. Variety of accessories and fixtures can be avail to make your bathing area a designer place. Bathrooms are been given much more attention, particularly in size. The budget allocated for decoration of bathrooms has also increased substantially. There are some points which one should follow before going for a designer bathroom. DESIGN: One should always have a clear mental picture what one wants. The continuity of style and shape contributes to a good design. You should always complement the existing shapes, and avoid clashes in both the shapes and the colors.

SAFETY: The environment should always be a safe one. One should not spill in the bathroom that is the flooring should be chosen with full care especially in the tub and shower area. Secure bathmat is the most suitable preventive measures. VENTILATION: The ventilation is the most important thing in a bathroom. The best comes from the windows, better if they also provide a cross-ventilation. Privacy is important, so even if the windows are low, put frosted glass on them. Exhaust fans are another good alternative to keep an area free of suffocation. PLUMBING: The network of pipes that brings water to the taps and takes away the waste and soil is known as plumbing. Domestic plumbing depends on many things, but especially for bathrooms, the number of sanitary appliances being installed sets the criterion for the kind of plumbing required. DRAINAGE : The system of removal of sludge or waste water from floor traps , wash basins , kitchens and soil water from W.C. and urinals and conveying the same upto its ultimate point of treatment and disposal , is called drainage. It is the most critical system, if this is not done properly, then it causes leakiness, dampness and thus the unhygienic conditions. Whereas earlier the sink, WC and bathing area were placed just where they fitted in conveniently, often resulting in the users having to traipse the length of the room to wash their hands, today a lot of thought is given to the placement of each fixture in the bathroom. You should always keep some of the tips in mind when you are planning your bathroom.

The ideal position of the bathing area would be one that allows you to step out of your bath on to dry ground. A variety of W.C.'s are now available in different shapes, flushing styles and the capacity of the flush-which ranges from 5 to 7.5 litres. Wall mounted W.C.s are available in two options: standard and concealed flushing apparatus The color schemes popular today are contrasts between a basic earthy shade like a fawn, beige or black, with a bolder color like a deep maroon or forest green. Plumbing fixtures should be comfortably spaced, with storage facilities and furnishings well arranged so that there is plenty of free space left for maneuvering. A WC should be placed near a window or an outer wall, so that an exhaust fan can be fitted alongside. The bathing area should be kept away from the windows to protect it from drought. - Tailoring the bathroom to suit the age requirements of all its users is sensible. If toddlers use the same bathroom as the adults, the towel stand could be fixed a little lower so that a child has easy access. Colour scheme should be according to the age factor. Women prefer soft colours and designs, while children's bathroom sport cartoon characters. The middle income groups there are marked preferences for pastel shades. The trend should be sober and not flashy. Floor should always be skid resistant variety.

Current lifestyles often demand that bathrooms offer extra facilities beyond the purely functional. Besides the now mandatory closet storage, make-up table-cum-dresser, washing machine or even a little nook used as a dressing space, you could find a bed or a dance floor in your private retreat next- depending, of course, on the space available.

Bathroom Lighting (Interiors)


Planning and designing is a tedious job. Today's bathroom wears a well dressed look, its design recognizing people's needs to begin and end their day in pleasant surroundings. It is after all an intimate personal place- perhaps the only room in the house where one can be totally private and get much needed peace.

For a relatively small room, the bath area can use a no. of different types of lighting.

General lighting is essential in a compact bath, a central ceiling may suffice. Medium size and large size baths and especially those with sectioned areas for tub, shower and toilet will require several overhead fixtures. The lights are general, recessed into the ceilings or those over a tub or a shower must be watertight and vapour proof. A minimum of 100W incandescent or 60W fluorescent lamp is sufficient. The most critical lighting in a bath centers on the mirror area, this is the basic for good grooming. For shaving, make up applications hair care, light should be soft and diffused without glare or shadow. Avoid lighting the mirror itself rather light of the person looking into the mirror. The most efficient to light up a person's face is to use three fixtures, one on either side of the mirror or one overhead. Side fixtures should be mounted 30" - 36" apart on the wall and install about 60" above the floor. Incandescent fixtures should have a minimum of 75W bulb and fluorescent tubes on either side of 20W and one tube of 30W or two tubes of 15W overhead. Additional bath lighting for specific purposes may include plant lights to take the advantage of bath humidity for growing the flowers and ferns.

IDEAL BATHROOM The ideal bathroom is such which provides the essentials where you need it,when you need it.

The ideal position of the bathing area would be one that allows you to step out of your bath on to dry ground. Family size has an important role to play in the design and layout of bathrooms.The larger the family,the larger the bathroom in terms of square footage and storage space. Plumbing fixtures should be comfortably spaced,with sorage facilities andfurnishings well arranged so that there is plenty of free space left for manoeuvring. Tailoring the bathroom to suit the age requirements of all its users is sensible.If toddlers use the same bathroom as the adults,the towel stand could be fixed a little lower so that a child has easy access. In situations where one bathroom has to be shared by four or more people,separating the WC and the wash basin from the bathing area will allow two people to use different areas of the bathroom at the same time. A WC should be placed near a window or an outer wall,so that an exhaust fan can be fitted alongside. The bathing area should be kept away from the windows to protect it from drought. A dry and free area(unencumbered by fixtures) is needed to allow an adult to dry off and dress after bathing. Floor should always be skid resistant variety. A jacuzzi should ideally be fitted with its access panel and electric points under the flooring,directly below the tub. Colour scheme should be according to the age factor. Women prefers soft colours and designs,while children's bathroom sport cartoon characters.The middle income groups there is a marked preferences for pastel shades.The trend shouldbe sober and not flashy.

Bedroom
Bedroom is a place to breakout, a covert which reveal your own feelings and personality. It is cozy place where you dream of your love, carry out all your coveted inhibitions and for a couple bedrooms is secret hub. Sometimes we wonder to find a suitable place to see lifes dream and what could be a better place to dream than your own bedroom. Bedroom is especially made of bed; yourbed signifies your comfort level and personality you possess. To make a bedroom look tangier and lively a proper care must be taken.

The most private place As the most private, personalised space in a home, the bedroom must necessarily reflect its user's lifestyle, his practical needs, aesthetic preferences and also his dreams, and this is exactly why a bedroom decor poses a challenge to interior designers. To design an ideal bedroom, one must get to know the persons

Innermost thoughts and ideas The cultural background The upbringing The temperament The personal conception of a dream bedroom Storage space required Taste of colour scheme

All these diverse factors govern aesthetic decisions, which explain the high degree of subjectivity involved. That is why one cant really set up aesthetic byelaws; nor can these byelaws find an easy acceptance, if indeed they are made. Define your bedroom with your favourite colour The first consideration to design a bedroom is colour, which reflects your persona and aesthetic capability. The colour chosen must be subtle and varied to other things in the bedroom. Instead of dark and bold primary colours, choose light shades of monochromatic tones. Rich-jewel hues would enhance the mood and coziness of the room. You can also go for toned-down shades of your favourite colours in the bedroom. Get the stylish ceiling for better outlook Your bedroom sometimes needs a different outlook, in order to add spice to your bedroom do not overlook ceiling. You can try false ceiling or simple ceiling which would look awesome when dim light would glow from it enhancing your mood for the act. How many times you look at the top surface when you toss over your bed at night? We guess most of the time, after switching off the lights you gaze your ceilings in contemplation. Thus a good idea is to get your ceilings changed for a better interior. Examining the storage space The next thing you can do is to examine the available space in your bedroom. If your bedroom is copious then you can add other things to fill the space. But remember to add serene feeling to a bedroom store your things out of sight, by this your room will look more calm and cozy.

Put a roomy bedside table with some drawers where you can hide your personal books and magazines or other stuff within reach but out of sight. You can use a trunk or storage bench to store bedsheets, pillows and other material. Use bed panels if it can be open, to stores expensive items, utensils and other kind of stuff for better storage.

Importance of floor rugs The basic principle of not breaking up a room into little bits is equally applicable to the floor. This is why a room with a wall-to- wall carpet looks much bigger than a one with rugs scattered all over. However, given the Indian climatic conditions, maintaining carpets and rugs requires a huge effort; and can only be risked in air-conditioned and dust free environment.

The latest option is laminate flooring, and it does seem to have a lot of advantages, while also being aesthetically appealing, and free from the hassles of ordinary wooden flooring. It should be noted that the same flooring sweeping through several rooms gives a better, more spacious effect. Lighting with stylish fixtures Lighting in home must do more than dispel darkness. Bedroom lighting should be more aesthetic so as to add charm to your life and moments you spend together in your bedroom. Decorative lighting sets the mood and adds interest in your work. Essentially after primary lighting fixtures such as tube lights and bulbs you can arrange stylish lighting fixtures in the bedroom. They will add a dramatic effect and light up your moments. Comfy furniture for bedroom When you start with bedroom furniture, always start out with floor plan and the space in your room.

The furniture you buy must not be large or bulky so as to cover the whole space. But it should be small either it is bed or any table or almirah. Furniture should fit the room. If the ceiling is high, a tall headboard will help to visibly bring it down in size. For a large bedroom, choose big accessories and table that may fit to the room. Small bed, small dressing table etc may hide in that big room. Limit your furniture in bedroom; it is a room for rest not to idealize time.

Cushions a part of bedroom dcor For centuries, sumptuous bedspreads, coverlets and quilts have been important elements of bedroom furnishing. These accessories should be seen as a part of the whole bedroom scheme. Cushions although small has the potential to pull a scheme together with accents for pattern and colour. The way a room is decorated has a major effect on how spacious it looks. Even though you have not actually pushed out the walls or raised the ceiling, you can use colour, texture and pattern to create that effect. The colours for walls and ceilings, the choice of flooring, the treatment of windows and design of the lighting system are all important aspects of decor.Also,there are a few other aspects specific to bedroom decor such as bedspreads, quilts and cushions which must be given due consideration

Redesigning the bedroom


Redesigning the bedroom doesnt involve huge challenge for some people, but for some it is a big task which needs attention. Bedroom should be calm and leisure place where person can take a sound nap. It can be remodeled in various ways and aspects, this can be decided only when you spend time in your bedroom. It is a place of retreat that represents the tough schedule of the people in todays life. To start your day with an evocative and fresh place, new trends in bedroom designs can be avail in an easy way. Design your own bedroom To design an ideal bedroom you must know the persons innermost desire and choices. One must define the design style- modern or contemporary? All these diverse factors govern aesthetic decisions, which explain the high degree of subjectivity involved. How to start off with the designing The first thing to do when you feel to remodel your room is to analyze the way you are using the available space. In most of the cases, the room is cramped because of the unwanted furniture. Even with clearing out stacks of old magazines and worn out clothes, one can realize the availability of space and its wastage.

How to decide about the furniture? The major furniture items like beds, almirah should be kept first and then the left space should be planned accordingly. The bed being the major piece of furniture in the room, will command the highest priority. Taken into account the ergonomic ratio of human beings and the size of the bedroom, the size of the beds are categorized in the following

King bed: 76 inches wide x 80 inches long Queen bed: 60 inches wide x 80 inches long Double bed: 54 inches wide x 75 inches long Twin bed: 39 inches wide x 75 inches long

There are other furniture pieces like wardrobes, dressers, chest of drawers which make their place after the proper placement of the bed. How the walls and floors can be treated according to the dcor? The way a room is decorated has a major effect on how spacious it looks. You can use color, texture and pattern to create that effect. The colors for walls and ceilings, the choice of flooring, the treatment of windows and design of the lighting system are all important aspects of dcor. Also, there are a few other aspects specific to bedroom decor such as bedspreads, quilts and cushions, which must be given due consideration. When deciding how to finish the walls and the ceiling in the bedroom one must know the kind of atmosphere desired and how to maintain it. So if the furniture and the upholstery have already been chosen, the walls and ceiling should be their appropriate background. How the lightning can be done? The basic concept of lightning was to dispel darkness from any area but now the lightning plays a major role in designing of the rooms. The every room must have primary as well as secondary lighting. The primary lighting fixtures like tube lights are essential for dailyhousehold works and the secondary lightning like spotlight, dimmers, up lighters are necessary for the shades and shadows. What kind of colours should be used in the bedroom? Bright colours and bold patterns advance and make up the space look smaller; while pale colours and small, all-over patterns recede, reflect light and make the space look bigger. Contrasting colours and textures in a room break it up into several different areas and make it seem smaller. To break the monotonous single colour in the room, use a darker tome of the same colour on one of the wall, this gives a very dramatic look to the room. The colours can be used in the form of a designer wall of the bedroom with special effects like sponging, stippling, brushing and the list is endless. What are the other accessories that can be added in a bedroom? Since ages, the beddings like bedspreads, coverlets and quilts have been important elements of bedroom furnishing. These accessories should be seen as a part of the whole bedroom scheme. Curtains, which are the heartbeat of any room, come in unlimited colors, designs and fabric. The choice depends on the mood you want to create in your bedroom. Decorativewindow treatments can change the dcor of the bedroom from simple to stylish. To change the look of the bedroom, hang some of the pictures of family & friends on the wall; also display meaningful mementos and souvenirs. You can also add a grandfathers chair or a recliner if you have enough space. How to give it a romantic dcor? Today the types of bed which are making their way in market can enhance your love life. Canopy beds are the quicker way to add spice to your romance. While giving a makeover or constructing a bedroom canopy

beds are cost effective and look professional. Canopy beds are more preferred by couples over the other. To make your surrounding romantic in your bedroom you can play soft music and light fewcandles in the room. This would create a soft and calm atmosphere with love in the air. On the other way you can also burn essential oils to enhance your beloved mood and passion. Simply kindle few dull lights near the bedside while on the bed which would be more expressive. IDEAL BEDROOM The bedroom is usually a smaller room which can be seen in its entirety with just one glance, for this reason it is important

The furniture should have uniformity of colour and texture. Any furniture piece can be used differently to break the monotony but it should carry the same style. The essential function of the bed is to provide a surface which is neither too hard nor too soft for the back and body to response in the correct position. Choosing the right mattress is also complicated as there are variety of options available like o Foam mattress o Latex mattress o Spring mattress o Wool mattress o Anti-allergy mattress o Summer mattress o Winter mattress Wardrobes and beds are usually combined in the same type of material, though depending upon the design ideas, but they are should be incorporated to make the most of the space available, with comfortable details such as doors which open with just a light touch and the indispensable interior lighting. Wardrobes are usually from 5to 7and even 9hight and should be 16deep and should have interior steps for adjusting the shelves. If the wardrobe has only two doors it is a good idea to put mirrors on the inside to be able to see oneself from behind as well as the front. Bedroom lighting should be given special treatment, the tone of the light should be warm and cosy. To achieve this, apart from the ceiling light and the lamps on the night table, a dimmer, can be installed. It is a mechanism which permits a gradual control of intensity of the light, allowing one to choose the exact level desired between the total lighting and the total darkness of the room. The walls and the lighting should be uniformly done and not be concentrated around the head board. Coming to the finishing to the walls and the ceiling in the bedroom, one must be aware of the kind of atmosphere desired and how to maintain it. Normally it is recommended to paint the headboard wall a more outstanding colour than the other three which should all be the same relaxing, warm colour. Carpeted walls are another alternative for the bedroom which are only appropriate for colder, humid climates. The door frames should be as decorative as the doors, highlighting their design and quality as they are first thing you notice when you are about to enter the bedroom The colour scheming is not only created by wall/ceiling paints but can also be enhanced by upholstery, curtains, bed sheets. While decoration, the mixes and matches of coordinating fabrics, in the curtains, bedspreads, pillows, lampshades, headboards, walls should be used at the same time avoiding the over usage Bedspreads, sheets, blankets, quilts, comforters, curtains, canopies, headboards, lampshades and pillows all enter into the play in the decoration of the bedroom, the only need being the sense of decorative style. A wooden rug at the end of the bed cab be used as a basic decorative element to add warmth, calm and intimacy to the bedroom.

The choice of a rug depends primarily upon the floor, furniture, walls, upholstery, luminosity, space & dcor.

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