Archive for April, 2009
What color to paint the bedroom ceiling
Typically, the roofs of nearly all the rooms are painted white in order to be able to make wider visual impression on them; however, this color is not always best for these surfaces.
Many times the color of the roof may be the end to define the decor of a bedroom, which is why his choice should be done very carefully and thinking, especially in this room should reflect warmth, tranquility and invite the full rest of its inhabitants.
If the bedroom is not large, a good way to ‘expand’-at least in sight-is painting the ceiling the same color of the walls but taking a lighter shade for him while in the case of a room with a ceiling too high, you’d better tone roof is darker than the walls, so, so, get a visual approach them.
After the attempt to achieve a warm room, comfortable and cozy, the colors and shades of brown or beige, and roasted tones are the most successful will be offered to these purposes.
Very important also is considering the kind of illumination that placed in the room, specifically in the roof, as this can vary the tone you want for this and not get the effect you wanted to paint the bedroom. Read the rest of this entry »
A carpet in the kitchen
As we have seen so far, it appears that the rugs are decorative elements that are intended only for rooms and the main hall, reception, dining room or bedroom exclusively.
However, its use in the kitchen can be highly appropriate, both for its functionality in this particular area of the house as decorative aspect to it. But the question that comes to mind is the reason we exist for a rug in the kitchen.
Recall that the kitchen should be a welcoming place in every sense, since she lives in a special way with one of the most important moments of human daily life: food.
Moreover, being a workplace where the ingredients for the food preparation can easily fall to the ground by accident, a rug will provide the necessary protection for our apartments.
But for that you must know how to choose the right rug for the kitchen, that is, it is very easy to clean and does not easily absorb what falls into it, whether liquid or solid.
The kitchen usually consists of floors or ceramic tiles that are specially placed there for easy cleaning, but it should be noted that also can be risky for slips that can cause, especially in an area where much work is concentrated. Therefore, the carpet will become a secure means to avoid such accidents.
After finding the rug that you like and that suits the style of your kitchen, make sure you buy one that is easy to clean, protect us from slipping and are resistant to high traffic to be given them.