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Going into someone's home for the first time is just like meeting a person for the first time - people and homes make instant first impressions. In order to make sure your home does not make an instant bad impression, make sure to not do any of the 5 worst decorating mistakes. So, what are the 5 worst decorating mistakes? See the link below:
Worst Decorating Mistakes
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There are basic design principles that are followed (most of the time) by artists and those in visual professions. These principles help define what makes things aesthetically beautiful. The basic principles are balance, proportion, focal point (also called emphasis), scale, and rhythm. To learn more about these principles and how to use them, see the article below:
Basic Design Principles
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Wood furniture has joints holding the pieces together. There are many different types of joints used by furniture makers, and some are stronger and more beautiful than others. Knowing the types of joints will help you determine whether a piece of furniture is high quality or not, so you can make a wise furniture investment. For more information to help you understand wood furniture joints, see the following article:
How to Understand Wood Furniture Joints
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There are many different color schemes that work well when decorating a home, selecting an outfit to wear, or painting a picture. These color schemes are starting points for using color in a harmonious way. One example of a color scheme is a complimentary color scheme which uses colors directly across from each other on the color wheel. The complimentary colors of red and green are most commonly used around Christmas time. For more information about different types of color schemes, see the following link:
Selecting a Color Scheme
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Interior design is becoming more and more popular and many people are wanting to go to interior design school. So, how do you know what school is the best interior design school? The best interior design school is different for different people. Perhaps you want an online school, a technologically advanced school, a highly accredited school, a budget friendly school, or a school you can attend at night. When deciding on the best interior design school for your needs consider the following:
How to Select the Best Interior Design School.
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You can change the mood of a room just by changing the lighting. Lighting can make a room cheerful, romantic, cozy, intense, focused, casual, intimate, or most any other mood you desire. You can change the type of light, the light's location, or the brightness of the light to get the mood you desire. See the link below for a few tips for changing the mood of your room using lighting.
How to Change the Mood of a Room Using Lighting
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Daylight can brighten your mood as well as your home. Daylight is free, so consider using it instead of electrical lighting in order to save money and the environment. There are several ways to add daylight to your home. See the steps in the link below for adding daylight to your home:
How to Add Daylight to Your Home
