| Are you blessed with a keen sense of style? Does | | | | planters for the plants; use one of your favorite bowls |
| this sense of style spill over into your home decorating | | | | or an old copper kettle you no longer use. |
| dreams? If you only had the money to do the make | | | | If you are a person who does not fear all tools and |
| over! | | | | manual labor, one of the best methods of beer budget |
| Even if the economy is poor you don't have to go | | | | decorating is to Do It Yourself. Your home will be the |
| without style in your home. There are numerous | | | | beneficiary of an instant update when you change the |
| methods for decorating your home in taste and fine | | | | fabric on even one important decorative furnishing. |
| style without spending a bundle. | | | | Someone with sewing skills can quite easily turn out |
| Do your bit, "go green" by looking for your furnishings in | | | | decorative pillows and matching curtains in an |
| every second hand store, flea market or garage sale | | | | afternoon to give a room a totally different look. For |
| you can find. There are sure to be treasures hidden | | | | inexpensive fabric sources, use bed sheets or make a |
| amongst all the other items. Be creative, with a little | | | | trip to a sale table at the local fabric store. A little time |
| work a used item can become quite the center of | | | | and a little imagination will reward you with a room to |
| attention. Think of this form of recycling as your | | | | be proud of. |
| contribution to a better world. | | | | Adding a rug or replacing one is a wonderful way to |
| A great way to give any room a whole new look is by | | | | draw attention from one area to another. If you have |
| hanging a mirror. A mirror makes a dark room seem | | | | an area that is dark and gloomy, add a light colorful rug. |
| brighter by intensifying light. Mirrors also give smaller | | | | If you want to cover a stain on the floor, cover it with |
| spaces the illusion of being larger. If you already have | | | | a beautiful rug. Generally, if you want to highlight an |
| a mirror, why not look for a chic frame to replace the | | | | area, use a smaller rug; if you want to down play the |
| antique gilt frame for a much more up to date look. | | | | area, cover it with a larger rug. You can hide many |
| You can easily find mirror frames by looking at | | | | undesirable features with rugs and conversely you can |
| discount stores and yard sales and online at sites like | | | | accentuate by using rugs properly. Rugs are easy to |
| eBay. Tip: Picture frames make super mirror frames. | | | | find in all colors, shapes and sizes at discount stores, |
| It is very inexpensive to decorate using plants. If you | | | | thrift stores, yard sales and for the widest selection at |
| enjoy a modern peaceful environment, bring nature into | | | | the lowest prices, shop online. |
| your living room with plants. Select plants that | | | | You can have your dream home with out spending a |
| complement your décor to create a | | | | fortune by spending wisely and doing as much by |
| harmonious atmosphere. You don't have to invest in | | | | yourself as possible. |