Articles Related To The Tag: Decorating Living Room

By: Jorbins.com

Quick tips for creating focal points in your home decorating scheme.

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By: Helen Marakis

In the home, the living area, or the receiving room, is one of the busiest rooms. It's also the room guests initially see and form a lasting impression about the home. Hence, the living area should be well-decorated, well-laid out and inviting to guests and family members. It should project a homey, comfortable yet elegant image.

The Greeks were inspired by lofty ideals of beauty. And these same ideals can be imitated and applied to create and decorate an elegant home, an elegant living area in particular. With a combination of imagination, good taste, statues and lamps, any living area can be transformed into one that exudes elegance and coziness at the same time.

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By: Jan Anderson

I've read so many home decor features, with attractive titles that imply that you can achieve the same designer effects at a fraction of the cost. Unfortunately, the editors' interpretation of "budget" is not the same as mine. They mean, "You can purchase this sofa at just $1,500 instead of $5,000. I couldn't afford to spend $1,500 on decorating my entire house, let alone allocate that sort of budget to one item of furniture. $5 would be a more appropriate amount.

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By: Jan Anderson

Basic introduction to the ancient Chinese art of placement or luck management, known as Feng Shui

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By: ARA

Spring is in the air -- the days are getting longer, the temperatures warmer, and soon crocuses and daffodils will be shooting up all over. It's a good time to banish winter from your home with some redecorating projects that will bring spring inside.

"You don't have to buy expensive new furniture or spend hours repainting to give your home a fresh spring look," says Sandy Moran of Perfect Glue, a consumer line of adhesives from the Liquid Nails brand. "Small projects are an easy way to perk up your home."

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By: Jorbins.com

Mantel decor can set the tone for the whole room. Here are some mantel decor ideas and tips.

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By: ARA

The long, cold winter that has brought record low temperatures and snowfall to many parts of the country is finally winding down. Soon the landscape will turn green and flowers will start blooming. Before you know it, it'll be time to take a cue from Mother Nature and redecorate your home.

But you don't have to wait for spring, or spend a small fortune on new furniture or an interior designer to make a dramatic change. You can do it with flowers. They come in all shapes, sizes and colors, and can be used to create any number of decorating effects.

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