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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Curtain Dezine Tip of the Day - Sheers for Decoration

Curtain Dezine Tip of the Day - Sheers for Decoration
Sometimes windows can be difficult to dress and decorate if the room is small and dark and you don’t want to enclose it with heavy drapery but you still want to create privacy. By using translucent sheers filtered natural light can enter into the room whilst […]

Dezine Tip of the Day - Types of Carpet

Dezine Tip of the Day - Types of Carpet
Carpet is a luxury item for some and a necessity for those in cooler climates. It is warm underfoot and helps absorbs sound. It’s composition is not as complex as some think, there are three main types of carpet pile, a cut pile, loop pile and a […]

Dezine Tip of the Day - Find Guidelines for Correct Positioning of Artwork

Dezine Tip of the Day - Find Guidelines for Correct Positioning of Artwork in the Home
The positioning of artwork is often a last minute rush task to finish off a room, but time and consideration should be spent to ensure that balance and interest is created. If artwork is placed incorrectly a mismatch of paintings […]

Dezine Tip of the Day - Furniture

Dezine Tip of the Day
The purchase of furniture is a major expenditure in home decorating, so it is essential to think long term and not be impulsive. (Impulsive = Expensive)
If you want to change your interior it is more economical to change the style of your accessories than large items like a couch. An example, […]

Color Dezine Tip of the Day - Making Decisions on a Color Scheme

Color Dezine Tip of the Day - Making Decisions on a Color Scheme
Sometimes the hardest part of a color scheme is eliminating the samples down to the final combination. Here is a way to visualize your color scheme.
Select from your samples as you would see them finished. For example lay the carpet sample on […]

Dezine Tip of the Day - American Colonial Style

Dezine Tip of the Day - American Colonial Style
American Colonial Style is a popular simple decoration style with distinguishable features of rustic furniture, simple timber panelling, no clutter, plain unadorned walls and natural earthy colours.
Find out more about American Colonial Style

Dezine Tip of the Day - Renovating Planning Tip

Dezine Tip of the Day - Renovating Planning Tip
Are the needs of your children and pets currently catered for?
Home life can be easier if everyone has their own designated space. Play areas can be assigned to the children so your whole house doesn’t become the playground and obstacle course.
As for the pets - a catdoor […]