Color underfoot is a big trend in design. Adding bold color, in solids and patterns, to floors makes a strong design statement whether your style is traditional Persian rugs or contemporary carpet tiles. We’ve pulled together eight great examples of colorful floors to inspire you to add color underfoot in your home.
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The floor is a great place to add color and pattern to a room. Tile, painted wood, carpet or area rugs are all good options for adding color underfoot.
When creating a lighting scheme for a home, there are thousands upon thousands of different styles and types of light fixtures to choose from. Some manufacturers even label light fixtures as ‘task,’ ‘general,’ ‘outdoor,’ ‘accent’ or ‘ambient.’ However, this leaves many homeowners stumped: what is ambient lighting and can I use an ambient light fixture for something other than its intended use? What is ambient lighting?
Another type of ambient light could include paper or plastic lanterns in which the entire bulb is concealed. These lanterns typically do not produce enough light to be used as a main light source, but they do produce an even glow that is typically expected and desired when looking to create and include ambient lighting in a light scheme. Ideal locations for ambient lighting include the living room, bedroom, foyers, hallways and corridors. It should be noted that as always, ambient lighting should be mixed with other types of lighting to create an overall light scheme.
Elegant black
A dining room is a striking room with black walls – it looks refined when paired with opulent crystal table decor as well as gold detailing.
Black is a color that most people shy away from when it comes to painting a wall however its deep dramatic hue also make it the most striking choice. When used in a "smart" way in home decorating it can create visual impact and really pack a stylish punch. Here are eight striking rooms with black walls to fall in love with.
Decorating a dorm room is full of its own type of challenges so adding seasonal touches can be even more challenging than in a home or apartment. Here are some great fall finds for dorm rooms. Hope you enjoy them. Happy Decorating!
There is something so pretty and charming about shabby gorgeous spaces. Shabby chic styles make use of antiques, soft colour palettes, and simple home decorplans to create truly harmonious rooms throughout a home. From kitchens to bedrooms and everywhere in-between, here are eight shabby gorgeous spaces.
We understand that having “champagne taste on a beer budget” is hard when it comes to designing your space, but it doesn’t have to be a bummer! Sure you can always find furniture and accessories at a reasonable price, but what about lighting fixtures? Where do you go to make a dull space shine?
The Satellite Hanging Photo Holder can add style to your dorm room, your apartment… anywhere where you need a bit of design sense.
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Window shopping doesn't have to apply only for new purchases. Window shopping DIY projects is so much fun because there are so many amazing projects out there, like this wire trash basket turned pendant light.
The deep rose in the antique rug is a sophisticated pink for the floor. Love the Turkish rug amid the beautiful mix of global patterns and table lamps.
Finally, consider color when looking at glass or crystal light fixtures for your home. You may have thought that all glass or crystal is clear, but this is not true. Colored glasses and crystals are available, though are typically less common.
When choosing light fixtures such as chandeliers, many people are stumped when it comes to the type of crystal or glass that is being used on the fixture. Crystal, or its occasional glass substitute, can be extremely attractive and make an elegant statement in any room of the home. Today, chandeliers are extremely trendy and it's not unusual to see them in rooms other than the dining room. When shopping for a crystal or glass chandelier or other light fixture that contains these materials, it's important to know some of the basics.
Terminal 3 of Brazil's São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airportstarted operations in May, one month ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2014, for which it was primarily constructed.
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Also known as Juan Álvarez International Airport, Acapulco International Airport. It is the biggest international airport in Mexico's southern Pacific region.