Aquatic Themes For The Bathroom

Posted by mritunjay.k | Bathroom | Friday 30 April 2010 6:50 am

Bathroom is perhaps the most ignored part of a house when it comes to interior design. Though, on an average a person spends very less time in his bathroom but that does not mean, you cannot be innovative in designing your bathroom. Imagine going in a bathroom with broken paint, dirty tiles and mismatched colors! Well, that’s sure to turn you off. It’s not that, designs and themes are not available for decorating your bathroom. On the contrary, there are many. All you need to do is to think out of the box and explore a bit. One can consult a qualified designer or even ubiquitous internet for wonderful bathroom design ideas.

Let’s talk about one of the most fascinating bathroom themes. Hawaii is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world because of its tropical island, heavenly beaches, cool culture and colorful life. Now you can actually decorate your bathroom in typical Hawaiian style. Yes, that’s very much possible. A wonderful Hawaiian style décor adorned with seashells and small surfboat figurines as accessories! Wow, that definitely sounds appealing, doesn’t it? Sky is the limit when it comes to choosing aquatic themes for your bathroom. How about choosing a theme based on deep sea aquatic life and a storm-wrecked ship! Mind it, these are just few ideas but if explored further, you will find many.

You can also choose a beach based theme full of earthy, neutral colors of the sand, sea, and sky. Use ceramic tiles in shades like tan, beige, light gold, or brown. Apply various blue and green hues of the sea and sky for the walls, towels, and accessories. Corals and shells will further brighten your bathroom. These are just few theme ideas for decorating bathroom. You can find many more and make your bathroom experience much more memorable.

Home Accessories

Posted by mritunjay.k | Accessories | Wednesday 31 March 2010 10:59 am

Home décor can be expensive as well as cheap. There is no lack of designs and accessories that will cost you dearly but sometimes, few small adjustments can bring about a greater effect in overall look of the home décor. People love to decorate their houses with new, beautiful things. But often, after a few years they get tired of the same look and feel like getting a new look for their homes. But it is not exactly possible to change everything. Perhaps, movement of few furniture here and there but that’s all. However, what you can do is to add some versatile accessories in attractive ways. This will prove to be a masterstroke in changing the appearance of your home. Accessories can make you home look beautiful for many more years.

 

Fresh flowers are a powerful tool in your hand. They can be used in decorating a room and can also add finishing touch to it. More often than not, people prefer to have a second accent color in addition to main color scheme of the room. Flowers should always complement the accent color. Fruit bowl is an underused accessory. You can make a beautiful use of it by placing fruits in the bowl and filling it up with water. Use some petals or few candles in the water. Additionally, you can place a wired sponge in the bowl and it will hold the flower arrangement.

 

Throw is a very useful accessory that can be used in many ways. Choose the throw color in coordination with colors of your bedroom and living room. Also pick matching cushions to complete the set. By using throw on the sofa, you can give later a warm and cozy look. You can also place the throw over your bedcover to give your room an instant facelift. Use bedcover in a single shade. People also use decorative throw to hang it on the wall.

 

The last idea is of using plants. They are cheap, economical and can add huge decorative vale to your home. Use plants in various colors. Apart from green, you should have white leaves plant, plants with maroon leaves, striped leaves, spotted and yellow leaves. You can use them on tables or stands or even windowsills.

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