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American Blind & Wallpaper Factory Inc. Goes Global With a New Site in Canada

The parent company, American Blind and Wallpaper Factory, Inc, a retail market leader in custom window treatments and wallcoverings, announces the launch of a new website to service Canadian customers exclusively.  Canadian Blinds, Wallpaper and Mores’ new e-commerce website www.blindswallpaperandmore.ca will allow Canadian customers to research, shop and check order status online.   

 

“Our customers are global and expect nothing short of a high quality product, great value with exceptional service.  By leveraging over 50 years of industry knowledge, vendor relationships, and most importantly listening to our customers, we made a decision to expand our product offers into the Canadian marketplace.  We are very excited about this new business opportunity with our friends to the northâ€, said CEO Joel Levine.  

 

Some benefits of Canadian Blinds, Wallpaper and More include:

 

• Prices are listed in Canadian dollars
• Most products are made and shipped from Canada
• No duty or custom charges
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• Shop over 300,000 home decorating items online
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Levine said "Canadian Blinds, Wallpaper and More brings a wealth of experience in custom blinds and wallpaper.  Our Personal Shoppers are ready to assist customers with decorating solutions, product information and pricingâ€. Shop www.blindswallpaperandmore.ca for all blinds and wallpaper needs.

 

ABOUT AMERICAN BLIND AND WALLPAPER FACTORY, INC:

 

American Blind and Wallpaper Factory, Inc. is the largest online retailer of brand name custom window treatments and wallcoverings at savings from 25% - 85% off most retail store and home center prices. They carry all brand name blinds and wallpaper, including Hunter Douglas®, Bali®, Levolor®, Kirsch®, Waverly® and American Blinds®, their most popular brand. The company also sells home decorating products including curtains, draperies, Fine Art Oil paintings, custom framed wall art, and area rugs. Their website, www.americanblinds.com can search for over 500,000 wallpaper, border and fabric patterns by color, style and other keywords. Most merchandise is shipped via free ground delivery and is covered by a Satisfaction Guarantee and a Lowest Price Guarantee.  For more than 50 years American Blind and Wallpaper Factory, Inc. has provided high quality products to over 6 million customers nationwide. 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION:

 

Canadian Blinds, Wallpaper and More

 

Jeff Alderman

 

Director of Online Marketing & Business Development

 

734-207-5992

 

jeffa@blindswallpaperandmore.ca

About the Author

Current position: Jeff Alderman, Director of Online Marketing & Business Development at American Blinds, Wallpaper & More www.americanblinds.com.

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Original Post: Living Rooms

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Creating the Ultimate Home Game Room

Creating the "Ultimate Home Game Room" isn't as hard as you may think. "Ultimate" doesn't necessarily mean the most expensive game room either. It just means it's ultimate for you, your family and your friends.

The basics for every game room include "games & signs". That's all it takes to create your game room. Of course some organization is also needed, you don't want a mess of posters, pub signs and neon signs taking up your walls.

Creating Your "Ultimate Home Game Room"

To do this you start with the wall colors. The best looking game rooms have two-toned wall color schemes. This means a top border around the room that's 12-24 inches in width. Then paint the rest of the room a complimentary color.

It's fun choosing a color scheme. Use your favorite sports team, your high school / university colors, the colors of your home country or a favorite painting or place you've visited. If those colors aren't good just select Two Great compatible colors. It's usually best to make the darker color your border color and the lighter color as your main wall color. This brightens up the room and helps your cool signs and posters to display better.

Next comes the flooring. There is a variety of floors that can be put into game rooms. A few examples would be hardwood, vinyl, cork, bamboo, carpet tiling, ceramic tiling, area rugs and wall-to-wall carpeting. If your game room is located in a basement that eliminates most if not all hardwoods because of moisture problems in basements.

So what's best? Checkered tiling is what "Ultimate Game Rooms" are all about. Match the tiles up with your wall color for the ultimate effect. Whether you use 6x6, 8x8 or 12x12 tiling squares it's a checkered floor that makes your game room "Ultimate".

Now comes the "FUN PART". You can either theme your game room or create a general all out fun game room.

Let's start with furniture. If you're creating a theme then your furniture must match. For example if you want a "Beach or Hawaiian Theme" then the best pub tables, pub chairs and accessories would be made of wicker or rattan. If you're creating a Green Bay Packer's Theme then you'd want chrome bar stools with green or yellow vinyl cushion covers to match. Otherwise if you just want a great game room make sure you bar stools and pub tables match.

The next thing to consider is the lighting. If you have a theme, say a sports theme, then find pub lamps, swag lights and floor lamps that have your favorite sport or team's name on them. For an Asian theme you'd want bamboo lamps and hanging lanterns. For general game rooms, bar lights with your favorite drink or food would be perfect!

Now you're ready to decorate your walls! Posters, Tin Signs, Neon Signs, Clocks and more are what you'll need to get started. Have a movie theme then find some great movie posters online to fill up your room. Actually it's best to have an assortment of each. Leave gaps and spread all your cool stuff out. You want them to be noticed and admired not lost in a mess of other posters and signs. Remember you just spent a few days painting your game room so don't cover it up. With a general game room theme vintage tin signs are always a big hit. Plus one or two neon signs add atmosphere. Don't overdue the neon though just choose a few favorites.

Now it's time to find the best TABLE GAMES. Besides the cost it's room size that determines which games to include in your game room. By far every "Ultimate Game Room" needs a billiard table. Now days you can get a variety of fabric colors besides green. Also you can find themed billiard tables like NASCAR and more. Two other great additions are foosball and air hockey. Easy to play fast paced games. They also come in a variety of sizes and fun designs. Table Tennis is a fun game but not everyone knows how to play and they take a lot of space if they don't fold up so you may want to add other games first. One game that is overlooked too much is Shuffleboard. It's GREAT for the whole family and it's easy and fun to play.

Think about "Other Game Room Games". For example if you have a 1950's Theme then an Elvis Pinball Machine fits right in. Also a retro slot machine would be fun to have. A Pachinko Game or Pachislo is a great family game from Japan worth mentioning. And "Dart Boards & Poker Tables" are in high demand these days and there is such a large variety out there you'll have no problem finding one for your game room.

A variety of games, some for the adults and some for the kids are what you need. Games can get a little expensive so don't buy new, buy second hand from an online auction site or look in your local paper for used games. It's not how new they are it's how FUN they are! Don't have enough space? Then try a "Combination Game Table". They have combos from 3 in 1 to 15 in 1 game tables.

It's time to liven things up with "Music". You can't have an ultimate game room without music. A Juke Box is best when it comes to game room music. Whether it's a 1946 Rockola or a retro looking CD Juke Box it doesn't matter. It's having a jukebox that counts most. Yes a 400 CD changer with a nice surround sound stereo system works even better but looks mean a lot when creating a game room. Just hide your CD or stereo in the corner.

Finally to create the "Ultimate Game Room" you need a TV. One should be mounted on the wall in the vicinity of the pool table / poker table and the other in a sitting area for kids to play video games. This is a must. No game room is complete without a TV or two for the big game.

Now you have all the ingredients you need for creating the "Ultimate Home Game Room". There are always fun and different accessories you can add to spice it up even more but with the basics covered you're ready to start having the best parties and get-togethers on the block!

You'll find information on other decorating themes like Western and Hawaiian themes and much more at http://www.game-room-decorating-ideas.com/game-room-themes.html .

To view game room posters go directly to http://www.game-room-decorating-ideas.com/picture-and-poster.html

About the Author

Joe Schmieder is the Webmaster of www.game-room-decorating-ideas.com

He created his website to help people create fun home game rooms and to use those game rooms to keep family and friends close together and share fun times all year round.

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Original Post: Living Rooms

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Most places will have the living room as one of the biggest spots in the house. Normally it will be wide open and you can pretty much design with lots of things. But what if your area isn't near as big as you want it to be? You can actually still decorate this spot as easily as a larger room and even make it look bigger too. By streamlining what you may place in your living room or even how your living room is going to be used is a good start to the project.

Most living rooms have the TV in and it's where everyone will sit and watch a movie or some sports. In this case your focal point is already set for you obviously it will be that TV. Now you will just need to provide enough seating for the people who may be in your living room and watching TV. Most commonly used in the living room would be a sofa; this will provide multiple people with seating. Plus the use of armchairs will work too.

Of course, you will also want to provide space near all of these seating arrangements for snacks and drinks, as most people like to enjoy something while they are watching the television. Providing a table for every seat is generally a good rule of thumb to follow. It will give everyone the space to set something down while they become absorbed in what they are doing.

Living rooms can also be the place where you go to read a book and just relax. For that it would be a good idea to have either a nice armchair, or even an ottoman. You will need to either add some color by use of an area rug, or some paint on the walls. Try not to crowd too much furniture in the living room though this may only have you with limited space and a crowded area.

Perhaps the most important part of designing an effective living room is making sure that there is enough space between all of these areas for anyone to move comfortably. If there is not, the room will feel crowded and it will be annoying for anyone to move through the room as they may have to ask others to move. This can disrupt the unity and the comfortable setting the room is supposed to provide and this cannot be considered a success with the design.

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Getting the most out of your living room design

It doesn't matter if you're crazy about globes, apples, balls, oranges, and everything that has no angles whatsoever. A round area rug will not fail you as a home decoration. It's cute, original and interesting. When most people are using four-sided rugs, you are using a circular shape that surely deserves to be the focal piece.

Almost all rooms in the house can be adorned with a round-shaped rug. The bathroom, bedroom and living room are three ideal places. Just a reminder - avoid placing a round area rug in a crowded space. It can either overshadow the other furnishings (in a bad way) or it can stand out as an unfitting decorative piece. A round area rug should be the focal point. With its shapely curves, why not?

If you are dying to have a round area rug but are not sure how it will look, a safe place to start would be the bathroom. Inexpensive, round floorings for a bathroom are easily available in all home dcor stores. Purchasing one they allow you to decide if you like the round look without having to spend a lot on experimenting. Make sure your bathroom is large enough to include a round rug; you do not want the edges to be touching the walls.

The bedroom is also a great choice for round area rugs. Choosing one in beautiful, relaxing and soothing colors can make your bedroom comfortable. Try placing it in front of your bed, at the headboard and in the center of your room to find where it looks best. If you are lucky enough to have a fireplace in your bedroom a round rug could be placed in front of the hearth.

Living rooms can also be graced by the presence of a cute round area rug. Save your best rug for this place because obviously, the living room is where we receive guests, so you might as well make a good impression, right?

Just like with any other shapes of area rugs, the size for a round one should be considered. Check the area and make sure you purchase the right size. The rug shouldn't be too big or too small. The colors and the designs also have an impact in the total look of your rooms, so better to match or complement, instead of rebel against the other decorative items.

Round area rugs are also available in different materials. Your budget will have a say on which kind you can afford to display. Wool and silk oriental fabrics are more expensive. Cheaper materials are synthetic and cotton. Rugs made of natural fibers last longer than those of artificial fibers but the former can be pricey. Nevertheless, think of the quality. Besides, a rug that easily deteriorates means you have to buy a new one. Isn't that spending more?

Your home will look so pretty with round area rugs scattered in the different rooms. They are unique and very appealing. I bet then that your place will be as fun as you are.

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About Round Area Rugs

First things first - do you have a special theme in mind for the room you want to decorate? What colors do you envision using? Once you have decided that, it's time to go rug shopping! And seeing as the rug will most likely be the focal point of the room, the best option would be to either get yourself a Persian rug or perhaps an Oriental rug or a nice transitional rug. The latter is named thus due to its ability to blend different elements and colors in a room into one seamless creation.

Regardless of your choice of rug style, it will have to be one capable of grabbing the attention of the observer, hence our recommendations. Each of the recommended rugs usually comes with a central medallion in bright, bold colors which, as you can imagine, will be the focal point of the room.

Considering other decorations is as important as choosing the right rug. Because the rug is the centerpiece, all the other decors must adhere to what complements or matches it. Select items like an armoire, table or chair that has suitable hues and textures. Why not look at the bigger picture and ensure that these things also enhance the rest of the room and not just the main rug? It will absolutely make it much, much better!

Art works are classic. They are impressive decorating pieces that add taste and class to a room. You can display colorful works or go timeless with black and white. Works of nature almost never go wrong, and lasting masterpieces of great artists are real prized possessions.

Once you are happy with all the furniture and art, another thing that will have to be paid attention to is the lighting. Does the room get plenty of natural sunlight? What kind of lighting does the room have at night? Having a couple of spotlights focused on key items could enhance the ambience of a place and supply it with a smoldering warm look.

And finally, when all's said and done, use some more area rugs to define areas within the room. These should preferably be neutral or adorned with small patterns in colors that will enhance the main focal point of the room. Also take care to ensure that they are smaller in size than the main rug - rugs in equal size could divide the room in two.

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Changing A Room With The Use Of An Area Rug

Changing the look of your wall is easy; just move your pictures around or add a splash of color. And windows are just as easy to change with some new drapes. Flooring on the other hand is expensive and that's why most of us just stick with carpeting or hard wood flooring that lasts for ever.

But it you want a balanced living room that reflects your personality then you are going to have to address your flooring. And it's easy; if you use rugs. If you want your living room to be warm and inviting then you need to look for a neutral earth tone color for your floor. The Dynamic Rugs Brilliant Linen 7211-820 area rug is perfect for this situation. By using a beige color on the floor you will bring focus to your walls, where you can add interest with bright prints and images.

You can add a rustic look to your home by placing the Dynamic Rugs Brilliant 72240 Oriental rug down in your living room. The main color in this rug is red, which is usually a bold choice but for this rug it is only an added highlight because the red is not overpowering but soft. You can add a neutral color or earth tones on your walls and curtains to allow the red Oriental rug to stand out in its own way.

The most popular favorite color of people is blue. And it's easy to incorporate blue into your living room with the Dynamic Rugs Brilliant Blue 72284-920. This Oriental style rug brings a splash of pale blue to your room. The accent of brown in the rug team well with the blue and ensures it brightens a room without making the space feel too cold, as blue often does.

The most important thing when it comes to decorating your living room is to remember it is an expression of your taste; so don't be afraid to display what makes you happy. Use color wisely on the walls and then add to it with curtains and rugs. Have fun and experiment with your own favorite colors and styles.

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Art Nouveau Design Styles And Interiors

The Art Nouveau design style made its appearance during the last ten years of the nineteenth century. At the time Victorian design and decoration was truly excessive, and people were secretly looking for something with perhaps a little less "clutter".

Art Nouveau design was born out of that desire to simplify things.

There was a general movement towards making rooms lighter and altogether less cluttered. This was reflected in the newly popular, paler paint colors for walls that were in strong contrast to the previously fashionable, darker shades and were seen as fresh and airy by comparison.

To provide interest, a paper or painted frieze might have been added at the ceiling line and borders above the skirting/base board were not unusual. Architectural embellishments were few. Dados diminished in popularity, but a picture rail or plate rack at approximately eye level might have been featured. Pilasters and paneling were also sometimes applied, especially if they could be employed to emphasize the vertical. Wallpapers, mostly depicting botanical themes, continued to be favored, particularly now that their cost was much reduced as a result of machine-manufacture.

Plain window and door glazing now gave way to more decorative treatments. Stained glass featuring geometric patterns or representations of botanical subjects was popular.

The latter part of the nineteenth century saw a decline in the fashion for large area rugs. These were often removed in favor of wood floors, both board and parquet, which were frequently covered with faded oriental carpets.

Art Nouveau Furniture

Plush curtain treatments and deeply buttoned upholstery were eschewed by the followers of the New Art. In their stead simpler furnishings were in evidence.

Attention was directed to the windows themselves rather than to how they were dressed. Pelmets, if they were used, were now flat and of simple design, otherwise lengths of fabric would be simply gathered and suspended from a plain wooden pole. With the emphasis on vertical lines, the curtains were frequently full length and rarely caught in a tie-back.

Furniture designs were pared down to a more basic form and were usually constructed from oak or satin-wood for a lighter look than the traditional mahogany. These items would have a simple wax finish and the grain was much in evidence. Cutouts, often in the form of a heart, inlaid work and simple carving were the principal embellishments to be seen.

Other items of art nouveau furniture, in the Mackintosh manner, were highly stylized, and chairs with their exaggerated ladder-backs were often painted black.

Lighting And Accessories

Probably the first item that springs to mind when Art Nouveau is mentioned is the Tiffany lamp. Its skilled American creator, L. C. Tiffany, who also designed whole houses (appropriately enough, for someone whose middle name was Comfort), produced some of the loveliest colored and leaded glass lamps to be seen. Although electricity became available during this period (to those who could afford it), in general the appearance of light fittings varied little from those fittings previously designed for gas.

Far fewer accessories were displayed, the emphasis being on objects made from silver, copper, ceramic, glass, bronze and pewter.
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Western Home Decorating Has Many Aspects

One way to give your home a warm, comfortable look and feel is with western home decorating. As you might expect, there are some items that depict cowboys and rodeos, but there’s a lot more to it than that. Come along while we explore the wide variety of furnishings and accessories that fit right in with the western style of home decorating.

Whether you just want to add a few decorative pieces here and there, or decorate your entire house, western style décor can add charm and down-home coziness. If you don’t already have a few ideas about the look and feel you want, try browsing through a few home decorating or interior design magazines. Also, print and/or online catalogs from western furnishings stores have lots of ideas and suggestions. No matter where your creative ideas come from, the best advice I can offer is to pick at least a few items that reflect your personal interests and maybe even a side of your personality that others might not be aware of. That makes your room(s) unique while allowing you a perfect opportunity for some self-expression.

One of the great things about western home decorating is that it can be done fairly quickly and in a way to fit almost any budget. Since the flavor and feel of a room usually comes from the accessories and accents, you can often decorate a room without buying new furniture and other high-dollar items. You can create the feel you want with items such as an accent rug or two, a few table decorations, a decorative lamp, sofa or floor pillows, some wall art, and whatever else you want that will match or complement the overall desired ambiance.

Often, a fresh coat of paint on the walls will do wonders for a room. Many people like the living room and other common areas to be somewhat of a neutral color. An off-white, light tan or sand color works well for western style decorating, since those are subdued earth tones. A good paint color for bathroom trim might match something in the natural landscape such as a sky blue, forest green or dusty rose color.

Floors are often overlooked when it comes to decorating, which is a shame because area rugs and accent rugs not only serve a useful purpose, but they might also be considered as art for your floor. Rugs that go great in a western styled room include animal skins (real or faux), rugs with a southwest design, sheepskin rugs, and rugs that depict wildlife or horses. There is also a leather shag rug that is made with strips of suede sewn into a rag rug that would look great in many western rooms.

Lamps and lighting fixtures are an essential part of almost any room, but we sometimes neglect to make them fit in with the overall room décor. There are plenty of lamps and lighting fixtures to choose from, including ones made from antlers or small logs or ones with depictions of western scenes that add interest and visual appeal to the western style of home decorating.

Decorative pillows with a bold design and/or a splash of color might be just right for adding a bit of panache to the room. Bright colors or a bold design on a sofa could overpower the room, but pillows and a few other accessories and accents can give you lots of flexibility to get the overall look and feel you want. You can set the mood of the room to be as wild or as mild as you want.

Some items, such as sofa pillows, floor pillows, or table centerpieces, are usually affordable enough that it might be fun to have one set for everyday use and another set that can be put in place in a matter of minutes when certain guests are expected. That way, you can enhance the “wow” factor to fit the occasion.

Small bronze sculptures or horse figurines are a good example of decorations that you can display on a table, in a curio cabinet, or on a knick-knack shelf. One of my favorite things to display is a baseball-sized geode, which is a certain type of rock that has been cut in half to reveal the crystal formations inside.

Wall art includes paintings, drawings, photographs, and more. No matter how a room is decorated, too much bare wall space can often make a room seem unfinished. Plus, items on the wall can reflect your hobbies or personal interests as well as being decorative. Some of the rugs that have a southwestern design or a depiction of a scenic vista or animals are great for hanging on a wall, like a tapestry. It may sound a little unusual, but even things like samples of barbed wire or different kinds of horseshoes can be mounted and framed to make something that really goes well in a western style room.

Whether you prefer the traditional ranch style of western furnishings or the western style with a contemporary influence for your western home decorating, you can be assured that you’ll have plenty of accessories and accents to select from that offer down-home appeal and casual charm.

About the Author

AnnaRae Mills loves informal home decor; especially the western, rustic, southwestern, country, and lodge styles. She has dozens of great decorating tips to share with you. Plus, see more than 375 pictures that show why casual home decor is more popular than ever. Go to http://www.Western-Home-Decor.net

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The beach themed home isn't only for beach houses and it doesn't have to cost a great deal either. With a few items and a trip to the beach, you can recreate the magic of the beach inside your home no matter where in the world you happen to live.

In addition to being a wonderfully relaxing decor theme, one of the reasons why this decorating style is so popular is because the most of the accessories that are required are easily and freely available at any beach. Moreover, if you have to drive out of town to reach your closest beach, you even get a vacation out of the home decor project!

When thinking beach theme, just close your eyes and imagine you are on the beach. What are the images that come to mind? Sand, seashells, pebbles and sea glass are some of the most commonly found items. You may even find a sharks tooth or two. You'd be surprised to find just what you can do with these simple items. Mosaics and accessories are common items created from these beach finds. Crafting decor accessories out of these items does not have to cost a lot too; you may just have to spend a little on picture frames and clue, maybe even a couple 0of poster boards and that's it.

One thing that can certainly be said about beach decor is that it is fun enough to go beachcombing not knowing what treasures await you. Will it be seashells, starfish, sand dollars, or some other beach artifacts? Most of these items are found all along the beach and can range from quite large or very small and colorful. Have you ever looked closely at the sea glass that you find on the beach? While they may just look like little bits of colored glass strewn all over the beach, once you start collecting them you will learn to appreciate the myriad different hues and shapes that you find. Each piece of sea glass has its own distinct characteristic and will add a different dimension to whatever home decor project you are planning.

Taking poster boards and glue, paste your seashells, beach glass and other beach items onto them in various designs, sort of like mosaics. Add a few highlights in strategic places using glitter and other sparkly items such as pearls, beads or sequins. Sticking the finished product in a picture frame creates the first impression of the beach on your home. Using jars and clear boxes, as well as antique bottles or other items you may have collected over the years, you can put sand and beach items within them to create many interesting patterns and highlights.

Sea stars are great in that they can be glued flat to any surface in your home. If you can collect enough sea stars and shells, you can glue them to a wallpaper border around the wall to create a beach border of stars and shells. This can be a great design, but be careful if you have children around the house, especially toddlers. These are just a couple of the vast array of creative accessories you can make to create your very own beach themed decor using accessories you have found while beach combing.

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Area rugs will help in keeping a den warm and it can also be cleaned up very easily. When choosing the rug for a den it is important to decide which colour to use and the quality and durability of the rug. Choosing the details is completely a personal choice and is upto to the user. Getting started with the room features is the primary step while choosing a rug. Factors like Space, lighting and colour will have an influence on the ambience of the room.

It becomes easier to choose ideal rugs when you assess the personal situation that you are currently in. Start with the drapers that you want to place with the rug and also the layouts. Always keep in mind to highlight the rug and also the décor. This will give an elegant backdrop. Light plays a significant role when you choose a rug for your den. The rug colour will look different in your den from what it looked like in the store. It is because of the difference in lighting. So get some samples in order to check it in your den. This will give you a chance to survey the rug colour scheme many times, under different lights- sun, lamp, and overhead lights before getting to a conclusion.

When choosing a rug for your den analyze some important factors like; the size of your den, the atmosphere that you wish to create. A high quality rug will be a little costly and so depending on your circumstances buy the ideal rug. Foot traffic will be low in a den and so purchasing a costly rug is a loss. Going with a durable rug is the best because it will be long lasting and also economical. Some rug choices for the den include wool area rugs; flokati area rugs and braided area rugs. It all depends on the style of the decor and the needs of you and your family.

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Using Rugs In Your Den

When choosing the southwest style rugs you should keep in mind the colour pattern of your desire for the rugs. The most popular colors are Green, red, yellow and orange. All these colors come in different shades. The painting of the room is also important while choosing a southwestern style floor rug. These area rugs formats can not only be used on floors but also can be hung on the wall. It has a native reservation of united states. A lot of reservations make the rugs by hand and they come in authentic designs which could be bought online through early reservation. The decorative rugs generally have striped designs and include all the major colors which used in a room like green, blue, white etc.

It is important to use throw rugs that will match with the furniture that is used in the room and also fit with the decor that is being used. It is the most important part of the southwestern decorating style. The slip colors of the furniture should blend with the rug pattern and layout. Tan colors will suit perfectly for pillows and use red slipcovers for the sofa and the chairs. Dark wood shade is a good choice for a southwest style room and gives an authentic touch. The wood should be distressed so that it looks a little older. In a south western style decorating it is good to use furniture’s that are cabin styled and has a rustic look.

Another important aspect of the decorating theme is picking accessories that are matching. For all the major colors of the throw rugs there should be three items that has similar colors in the room. Otherwise, the colors will look disoriented and it will look like a mess in the whole room. The southwest style gives a bright and cozy feel. This style is good for playing games and chatting. The tan and wooden pieces will provide a balance to the room with its bright colour scale. To make the room more beautiful you can add some turquoise and ivory pieces.

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Southwestern Style Decorating

Different area rugs have different advantages and disadvantages depending on the method by which they are made and also depending on which fiber has been used. People generally prefer square or rectangle shaped area rugs depending on the shape and size of their place. People find round or oval area rugs attractive. Round area rugs are generally not used for day to day purposes; they are used to make the place look lavish and are considered to be decorative.

Oval rugs:
Decorating with oval area rugs is one of the easiest ways to revitalize, update, improve and beautify any room in your home. Oval rugs can turn a drab room into one full of color. Or you can use oval rugs to create a focal point or define an area of interest. Oval rugs can add warmth to otherwise cold tiles, stone or concrete floors. Oval rugs add spice to your living room and also give it a completely new and unconventional look. It can be used to put under the furniture or even under your center table. If put exactly in the center of a living room it looks good and gives a whole new dimension to your living room. It is believed that a round or semicircular welcome rug in front of the door makes your guests feel hospitable and comfortable.

Oval rugs are very versatile and can fit in any nook and corner of your place. Any room be it your, kitchen, family room, living room, dining room or even your hallway or patio it can be decorated using oval rugs. Oval rugs bring a colorful look to your house without overwhelming it. Other advantage is that unlike other rectangular rugs they are not fixed and can be moved and placed anywhere and anytime you wish.

Oval rugs are the perfect combination with wooden floor and look where good. Oval rugs are very easy to clean and instead of wiping them with wet cloth, one can wash them completely and then dry them. Many people also put oval rugs on walls to create an interesting decorative arty fact out of them.

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Using Oval Rugs

The Colors
When it comes to choosing colors in shabby chic décor you can prefer soft colors like faded green and pale pink.

The Furniture
Most of the furniture in this type of home décor are painted white to give a distressed look. Thus the corners are slightly sanded and the paint is chipped in some places. The shabby chic décor is always done using not so perfect items. It is also about combining the unmatched items in your room as when you paint them all white they would soon seem together. The sofas and couches are basically covered with slipcovers that are white. Your iron furniture like headboards which are rusted or chipped slightly are also mostly used in this type of home décor.

Patterns and Fabrics
Any of the classic looking fabric although if it is new can be easily included in this shabby chic décor style. If you have a print which you adore absolutely then you can make it look classic by using tea in order to stain it. Apart from this when you combine floral, checks and stripes patterns would give the shabby chic décor a gathered look. However, you should try to keep at least a single common color in the pattern so that it does not look vary random.

And don't just stop with your furnishings and drapes; take your pattern to your area rugs. You will find heaps of floral area rugs just right for your room, no matter if you need pink area rugs or orange ones.

Other Decorating Ideas
You can use items like something other than what they were intended for. You can use a chair to hold the vase of flowers or you can also display a few other items. Stacked wooden boxed can be used for books and other accessories a picnic bench as the coffee table would also make a good decor. You can find some old mantles, glass doorknobs and moldings to decorate which you can easily find at the flea markets or at the antique stores. To give a finishing look to your shabby chic décor you can put some classic looking tablecloths over the tables.

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Shabby Chic Decor Style

Here are some tips that will help you in properly cleaning up an area rug:-

If some drinks or any other food material stains the rug, then you should blot or wipe the extra particles of the stain using a tissue or a soft cloth. Apply some water to loosen the stain mark. Before carrying on you should test the clean up in a inconspicuous area. Use some low concentration formula to remove the stain. The spot should be completely dried after clean up.

To clean rugs that have a multi colour design, you should use a mixture of bleaching powder which does not have chlorine and lemon juice to sustain the colours of the rug. Do not use solvents which have hydrogen peroxide to clean stain marks as it can damage the rug fibres. Always consult professional cleaning experts for advice and tips on effective cleaning of your rugs because they know what cleaning is needed. Professionals will have techniques that clean the area rugs without damaging it.

When you are cleaning by yourself make sure too avoid excessive shampooing and avoid dragging furniture’s over wet area rugs and do not add extra water because the drying will get delayed, seams of the area rug will tear, rugs will get discoloured, and it will give a stinky smell. Rinse out any extra detergent clot in the area rug and don’t use any strong solutions because it causes soiling of the rugs and shrinkage. A ceiling fan will help in pacing up the drying process of the rugs and also helps in removing bad odour from the rug.

Vacuuming the area rug helps in preventing any build up of dirt inside the rug fibres. It also stops allergen growth and keeps the home clean. While vacuuming avoid the frazzle ends of the area rugs into the nozzle. The rugs should not be exposed to any direct sunlight because it will dampen the colour of the rug. So cover it up or block the sunlight. These tips will help in maintaining your area rugs.

Be sure to check with the manufacturers instructions before undertaking any cleaning as special rugs like bamboo area rugs and flokati wool rugs will have their own special cleaning requirements.

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Rugs – Cleaning My Area Rug

1. Be bold with color, but limit it to a few items. If your carpet is beige, your walls are white, and your furniture is upholstered in basic earth tones, think of a few striking details you might use to enliven the room. How about a modern print that contains deeply saturated colors? Or use a modern area rug like a fun and funky shag area rug.
2. Add pillows upholstered in different sizes, shapes, colors, and textures. If you can’t afford to buy many of them, pick out some remnant material and make your own. Use large ones for floor seating.
3. Candles add a warm glow (the kind you get from the fireplace you can’t afford to install) and cost very little. Vary the types of candles, but don’t overdo on scented candles. Lighting them all at once can cause an olfactory overload.
4. Consider slipcovers. Is the sofa warn looking, but still structurally sound and oh-so-comfy? Slipcover it. Today’s versions are nothing like what grandma used to have and the new fitting systems keep them snug in place on most styles.
5. Keep clutter to a minimum. Little else ruins the look of a room than scattered items everywhere. Put magazines in a basket (one or two artfully arranged on a coffee table is ok), stow away the tissue box, remand clothing items to the closet or bureau where they belong. Mementos and collectibles are fine, but should not dominate the room.
6. Try the resale shop for new furniture items. It is surprising what treasures can be had there—and with a little fixing or paint, they can serve admirably for many years.
7. Open things up. Nothing brings life to a room like natural light. Roll up blinds and swag back drapery during the day. If you require more privacy, make or buy shears for the windows.
8. Rearrange the furniture. Think of ways you might move pieces around to make the space more appealing. Try setting up various spaces within a room—a cozy chair and reading lamp in a corner away from the sofa and TV or a snug nook with writing desk for the computer. Plants, screens, or bookcases can often be used as casual dividers. Or use area rugs to define 'room's. Try not to place all furniture items along the walls—move things out into the center of the room or on angles if possible.
9. Minimize the importance of the television set. In so many living areas, the TV is the main focal point. And while it may the center of attention much of the time, it should not be the dominant decorating feature. Hide it in a hutch or tuck it in a corner (but in direct line of sight of your favorite seating).
10. Try a dramatic paint color or technique. Instructions for accomplishing some exciting effects are easily found on the Web. Do an entire room or just one wall.

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