Room makeover

Posted by pankti | Bedroom, Furnishings, Furniture | Sunday 24 January 2010 1:05 pm

 It is easy to think of a makeover for your room and you may have planned it several times but when it comes to implementation, you found it is just so much of work, so much of planning and so much of dedication!

Well, here are we to provide you with some help: Get some inspiration: Buy Interior decoration magazines, surf the net, save some designs, visit exhibitions. Basically, expose yourself to as much as you can. The next step is to identify one theme and delete the unwanted information. Now comes the master plan which quintessentially includes:

  • Repainting the room
  • Shifting and shuffling
  • Giving life to some bare walls
  • Without much investment, giving space and character to your room
  • Some of the tips that can help you are:
  • Dismantle the old bookcase from the wall and put it on the floor. It can create a pleasant corner next to the bed
  • Invest in an antique piece of mirror and place it close to a window so that the light will reflect and will illuminate the room
  • Make that dull dressing table interesting by placing patchwork designs on it
  • Change those dull curtains
  • Add colourful rugs

Some more tips:

  • Take one thing at a time or things can get damn confusing
  • May seem silly but put everything on paper
  • In case you are working, make sure you have some house help to supervise the repairs if any
  • Accept that you can’t control everything. Unpleasant surprises may arise.
  • Finally, your involvement will reflect the makeover of your room.
  • Remember, you room too says a story about you.

Glass furniture

Posted by kamakshi | Dining Rooms, Furniture | Sunday 17 January 2010 5:24 am

Glass furniture always seems classy. Toughened glass is durable and resistant to take the pressure. The centre tables and frameless glass furniture is all about sleek style. With the latest trend in steel furniture the glass is also seen in its many shades and colors. The thick glass windows usually used for a corporate élan is the best way to get a door. Kitchen cabinets are also seeing a lot of glass furniture with wooden edges. The design on the glass is also interesting and adds value.

 

A corner table or a mini book stand on the wall in glass again is another way to make the room appear compact. Glass cleaners aid in the upkeep of the furniture. There are special glasses for the music houses known as acoustic ones that are manufactured with a certain thickness. This is also found as sliding glass for the music room to keep the noise in control. Textures have likewise found as bold images and watery effect for the bathroom doors and walls. This is a special technology and gives a illusionary effect.

 

The luxury of a glass shower cubicle is ultimate. Easy to maintain and suited with durable hinges and merging, the glass for bathroom fittings is a sure to enhance your décor. It is amazing to know the engineering done in glass works with designs, fusion, hardware and comprehensiveness. To choose a centre table for a small living room use the ones is geometric shelf design or also chooses the classic round centre table.

 

Table tops in glass is so easy to clean and maintain. The best thing about glass tables is that it gives a picture of neatness and also makes the room appear larger. Try the glass frames done by artists in glass painting and the beauty can be a simple frame or try painting one side glass of your French window. The sunlight is beautifully reflected thereby adding more aesthetic value to the glass painted windows.

 

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