Category Archives: Interior Decorator

How To Decorate Your Home When Money Is Tight

Just because you don’t have a celebrity checkbook doesn’t mean that you can’t have celebrity style!  Anyone can decorate their home or apartment – even with limited funds!  Consider the following:   Decide ahead of time on a budget or payment plan, pace your decorating. Include money for accessories. Decide on one room at a [...]

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The 6 Basic Elements Of Interior Design

There are 6 basic elements used in all aspects of interior design and decorating.   If you correctly incorporate all or most of these elements you will have created a beautiful and functional room.  Balance There are two types of balance – symmetrical and asymmetrical.  Perfect symmetry is like the human body – two eyes, two [...]

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Interior Decorating Using Cool Earth Tones

Cool earth tones are a range of colors achieved by mixing white, or pigments from the cool side of the spectrum such as blue and green, with the basic earth colors. Think of cool stone and slate floors, or the washed creams, gray, and pale sand of a seashore on a winter morning, to get the [...]

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Interior Decorating – Getting Ideas

The easiest way to find your interior decorating style is to start collecting ideas. Flip through interior decorating magazines or home improvement websites and collect pictures of things that catch your eye like a particular sofa style, a really cool lamp, a wall color, window treatments, a fabric, or maybe just the feeling that the [...]

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Interior Decorating – Some Things You Should Not Do

Decorating “rules” are made to be broken. Not every project will lend itself to every so-called rule.  However, following the rules can help give your project a focus that a more haphazard approach may not. Here are some of the decorating “don’ts”.      Don’t paint your walls then go out looking for fabrics to match. [...]

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Interior Decorating – Some Things You Should Do

The rules of interior decorating can be as solid as a rock or as open to interpretation as the sky. But many experts agree that learning the rules can be the first step toward freely breaking those rules when necessary. Here are some of the decorating dos.      Do sketch your floor plan and record [...]

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Using An Interior Decorator To Redecorate Your Bathroom

If you are interested in redecorating your bathroom, do you have any idea what you would like done? Unfortunately, it isn’t always as easy to decorate the bathroom as it may seem. If you are looking to not only remodel your bathroom, but also redecorate it, you may spend days or even weeks looking for the perfect bathroom theme or decor. If you would like an easier way, you may want to think about acquiring the services of a professional interior decorator.

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