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How to give your bedroom a Victorian feel

cooldude — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:44:32 +0000

If a single word could describe the Victorian style of décor, it would have been ‘elegance’. Personifying class, grandeur and timeless appeal, a Victorian décor is a fine change from a contemporary look. Giving your bedroom a Victorian appeal can be simple if certain guidelines are kept in mind. First things first, you’ll require a king sized wooden bed with intricate detailings to give your bedroom a grand appeal.

Complimenting that use drapes, fluffy and lacy pillows and canopies to complete the whole look. Next, pick up the right furniture that reflects a Victorian style. To facilitate the process you can refer to 20mg the internet for intricate details. Dark wooden furniture best compliments Victorian décor, thus try to stick to darker shades of wood like mahogany. Tables, chests, dressers, etc should be so picked up so that they harmonise the whole appeal.

Now coming to the ancillary accessories, go for oval shaped large rugs preferably oriental to enhance the room’s appeal. Pick up antique floor and wall lamps according to the rest of the décor. You can also go for replicas which are much more cost effective. Thus, sleep in grandeur in a beautifully adorned room done up in Victorian style.

How To Incorporate Feng Shui In Your Bedroom Cost Effectively

cooldude — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:17:26 +0000

Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese art which deals with home decoration. The main science it uses is the laws of attraction and how well to attract the positive energy into your room by redirecting the negative away. Let us say you want to incorporate Feng Shui in your bedroom. But you do not have the budget to totally redesign the room. One of the best things about Feng Shui is that you can actually get the right design just by rearranging the objects rightly around.

The first important rule is to remove any kind of electronics out of the bedroom. These are not objects meant for a room of relaxation. Make sure your bed is placed in the right order. The foot of the bed should not face the door or the mirror. The head of the bed should not be against a window. If you have picture of war, loneliness or destruction, they should be done away with immediately. These simple tips will ensure you redirect the positive energy towards your room.

Feng Shui Colors for the Bedroom

Tybren — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:14:58 +0000

A bedroom is the room which plays a very important role in romantic relationships of people and therefore, should reflect positive energies that are required in your life. Feng Shui colors for the bedroom are very important in achieving positive energy and balanced Chi. You should choose only the colors that are able to provide good Feng Shui for this space.After all, you want best energy flow for the restorative properties of bedroom in sleep and also romantic relationships. It is wise to choose tones of flesh that may range from different shades of white to rich cocoa brown and pale peach. These colors are considered to be the best for the bedroom of an adult person.

All in all, a bedroom should look cozy and inviting and should encourage you to curl up and take rest. The colors that you choose for your bedroom will definitely affect this feeling and will give a relaxing and calming room for sleep and rest.

Improvising Storage Space in the Bedroom

Tybren — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:11:26 +0000

Comfort comes first in the bedroom and secondly, storage space. Thinking about the storage space in your bed room is necessary if you do not have a separate dressing room.

To improve on the space, all you need is avoiding other furniture in the room. This will ensure that you have enough space to move around. You can also make your room a free fitted one which is suitable if you will be visiting home frequently. A fitted storage takes a little space and if considered can be a good improvement.

Buying the traditional vanity set commonly known as the dressing table could be a wise idea. Ladies like these ones too much because they contain drawers from which somebody can put in some personal items. The top part of it will carry quite a number of items like mirrors and brushes. You also have to consider the size of the bed.