Modern Decorating Tips » Modern Decorating Ideas http://moderndecorating.org/blog interior decorating, interior design Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:12:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Tips for Design Success in Any Room with the Addition of New Comforter http://moderndecorating.org/blog/tips-for-design-success-in-any-room-with-the-addition-of-new-comforter/ http://moderndecorating.org/blog/tips-for-design-success-in-any-room-with-the-addition-of-new-comforter/#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:35:18 +0000 admin http://moderndecorating.org/blog/tips-for-design-success-in-any-room-with-the-addition-of-new-comforter/ Even with the restrictions of a small budget, a new down comforter, quilt, or blanket can dress a room in splendor. These seemingly simple embellishments can be used as the foundation to redecorating any room in the home, including the living room or family room. That’s right; comforters, quilts, and blanket sets aren’t just for bedrooms any more! With a little cash and a whole lot of imagination, you can make every room in your home unique and inviting.

Seasonal Decorating: How to Plan Your Decoration with the Weather

First, choose the material that you want your comforter set, quilt, or blanket to be made from. Materials should closely match the season of the year; for example, darker and heavier fabrics are reserved for the colder and darker months while lighter materials and brighter colors are used during summer and spring. Goosedown is a perfect filler for a bed covering on a cold night and helps you and your houseguests to feel warm and cozy, no matter how treacherous the weather might be outside. a lighter cover-up for the bed is perfect for the spring and summer nights.

Working with a Budget

If you’re working with limited finances, you can still make any room in your home feel like you’ve spent thousands on redecorating. The best things that go with a new down comforter or quilt set are a fresh color on the walls and some fancy pillows. A gallon of paint is less that $30 and is extremely affordable. Complement your new quilt, down comforter, or blanket with a wall color that is a complimentary hue, but not a precise match. When your decoration matches everything perfectly, it makes makes everything look like it’s the same color, which is boring. But if you choose a wall color that is similar, but not the exact same hue as the color scheme of the bedding and pillows, the the wall and the accents will compliment each other. You can find discounted accent pillows with all the trimmings for less than you think! Check online for sets of multiple pillows that will go with your color scheme and you’ll save a ton of money by buying a set.

How to Get Every Room to Shine

Finally, buy luxurious sheets to accompany your bed set. If you bought a set that came with sheets already, purchase a spare set for each room in a color that compliments the room and you’ll never get bored with the room. You can dress up a sofa with a warm throw, such as one made of chenille, and you’ll have a warm (and beautiful) place to relax. A quilt that is a family heirloom can be proudly displayed on any wall to keep fond memories alive and doubles as an interesting addition to the room. With a bit of money and creativity, you can effortlessly make any bedroom, guest room, or common area into something extra special.

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Struggling to think of new ways to spruce up your home? Think the place needs a good make over? Well you have to get some good ideas; maybe you could get some from friends and family?! But make sure that when carrying out these ideas that they are what you want. You are the one that has to live in the house every day, so you are the one that needs to like the ideas!

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