By Danita Fausek
A bedroom should be a place of serenity and calm, someplace a person can go to rest after a hard day. It should also reflect the personality of the person using it. Here are some ideas to make your bedroom the perfect place, no matter what your age. While most people would gravitate to the pink and frilly or blue and boyish themes for a child's room, there are many other possibilities and...
By Naomi Judd
Rustic rooms inherently have something of an outdoor feel to them. To decorate a bedroom in a rustic style there are many things that can be done from structural finishes to accessories and lighting. To create peaceful and natural rustic environments in a bedroom, bring the outdoors in. Rough wood ceiling beams or molding can add an earthy touch to any room. Exposed ceiling beam construction...
By Michelle Powell-Smith
Art deco styles are ideal in the bathroom and can be incorporated into tiles, mirrors and accessories. Art deco styles include materials, shapes and forms that work well in the modern bathroom and can create the luxurious feel many of us want in our baths. You can opt for authenticity or a more modern take on art deco in your bathroom and can achieve the look you want at a low cost or splurge on...
By Erica Sweeney
Vintage is a stylish and trendy way to decorate. There are endless possibilities when it comes to incorporating vintage art into your décor. "Vintage art" can be sculptures, paintings, postcards, advertisements, magazines, newspapers, objects like books or old typewriters, or anything else you can think of. Essentially, it can be anything. Choosing the right piece and placing...
By Miriam Berger
Modern living rooms are large, open and spacious. Decorating a modern living room is a matter of removing all clutter and filling the room with oversized couches, chairs and electronics. The word "modern" is derived from the Latin word "modo" which means "just now." The term "modern" has been applied to interior design for centuries, but during the 1950s,...
By Diane Steinbach
A basement space is one of the home's only multipurpose rooms that can be transformed into nearly anything the owner needs or desires. Easily partitioned to house storage and laundry needs, the basement can also be brought up to par with the rest of the house by adding lighting, flooring and personal style. Once you decide to "do" your basement, deciding what kind of space you want...