Compose a color picture wall using frames, mats or a vibrant background with neutral or colorful images. I’ve fallen in like with the idea of a color picture wall. In my dining room, I have pale green on the wall behind the pictures and my frames are white -- very trad. So I was extremely intrigued by a few different strategies I spotted for adding color to walls. Many prefer … [Read more...]
Kids Room Rug Styles
Hey Mom, here are six kids room rug styles which can work for any age. Choosing a kids room rug can be a first step in decorating the room easily and sensibly. It also may help simplify the issue of wall and accessory colors since those can be chosen to coordinate or contrast with the carpet. I favor rug choices that can grow with kids and be used for many years or even moved … [Read more...]
Make Your Kid’s Room Cuter
Three kid's room ideas to amp up fun for the under-12 set. Special challenges are involved in creating a kid’s room. I expect that’s why we see plaintive calls for help on decorating message boards – to paraphrase – “my 10-year old son wants a camouflage theme with black walls, but I don’t, what do I do?” In a way, every child requires a custom decorating job -- first there’s … [Read more...]