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Among the trends is the possibility of incorporating storage designs, thus turning what had been an unused space into one with added value for the customer. We see this often in the coffee tables (coffee tables). A selection from trunks to ottomans that offer compartments for books, magazines, toys, dvd’s or whatever store you’re looking for. The cost can range from $ 300 to $ 500, depending on style.

As you know, I’m always looking for the best deals, so this is a great idea to achieve the same look and function for less money. Pictured are two IKEA tables that cost $ 7.99 each and placed next to each other. Then I put a bucket of storage under each, I bought at Target for $ 20.00 each.

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When decorating our surroundings sometimes becomes difficult to find a way to make a difference. Here, I present an original furniture, which offers the perfect opportunity to customize our home. This is a set of shelves called Cocoon, designed by Paola Navone.

These curved shelves can be combined in different ways. In addition, doors can be installed or not, depending on the tastes and how you intend to use. What I find most interesting about this proposal is that you can print a variety of designs for shelves (roses, leaves, lace, etc). Solid colors also vary including classic black and white.

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At some point I gave some recommendations for choosing the best coffee table. This table is usually in our living room and is a focal point that makes a space for conversation and / or play. Usually placed in front of the couch and used to hold drinks, magazines, books and other objects.

However, beyond the recommendations for choosing what you read here, this time I decided to share with you a series of inspirational pictures of coffee tables. They not only can you find the variety of existing styles but you can also borrow some ideas for decorating.

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This year do not plan at the last minute valentine decoration. Applying these ideas can make since and a fantastic and very simple decor. Begins to select the ideas that you would like to adopt. Keep the following ideas for decorating for Valentine’s Day and give your home an aura of romanticism.

Strong colors: It is important to use bright, bold colors. The Valentine’s classic colors are red, pink, white. Make use of them for your decor and integrate them with balloons, ornaments, flowers and all sorts of enhancements.

Lighting: It is essential for this day create a romantic atmosphere. For the lighting is dim the lights to tone and illuminates your room with lots of red candles, white and pink. Clicking here you can read some tips to get romantically decorated with candles.

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With the arrival of summer, and after being indoors all winter, the garden becomes a place for meetings and enjoyment. If your garden is equipped with furniture we recommend you read these tips are aimed at maintaining outdoor furniture, which suffer all weather. While designed to withstand these effects is inevitable that over time the surface begins to be damaged. Do not miss the following suggestions!

Here are some tips:

• Furniture of plastic or resin. To prevent loss of brightness over time is necessary to wash with soap and water, then dry with a cloth. They are also be covered with wet cloth so the sun does not affect them much. Read the rest of this entry »

Once painted the walls and the furniture arranged, you might think that the room is ready, but finishing touches are what make an inside draw attention and make the difference between a house that has just been decorated and one that is ready to come to live there.

The faucets, doorknobs and hooks are usually hand or eye level, which means they are the first thing you see a visitor or potential buyer, so it’s worth spending some time and money in choosing the right ones.

Light switches: there is also great variety, the skin there, glass, wood, chrome, brass or bakelite, and with matching plugs. The white plastic is cheaper, but the others will give it a more special to the room. The glass looks great on paper wall, combined with chrome faucets in the kitchen and the skin would be great in a studio.

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Tips to achieve a rustic atmosphere in your home.

One of the quickest ways to add a dose of interest to a home is to introduce some texture. The rustic furniture do it with charm and style.

Rustic used to mean ‘old and cheap’, but the rustic style has developed and now borders on sophisticated and modern. Its beautiful timber and logs made of rustic refined one of the most popular on the market today. And despite all his popularity and charm, is still, thankfully, one of the fashion styles that are still affordable.

If you love the look of rustic furniture, here are some tips to add to your home.

Because they are extremely textured rustic furniture, should be added in small quantities. A whole room can be too much, while a few furniture allow each of them stand out. Add some wicker chairs around an old oak table includes a few grouped around a fireplace.

Give it a warmer air to the rustic seats with cushions and pillows. That will soften the chairs visually and provide more comfort. The tissues also serve as a unifying element to combine with rustic furniture and other items that are in the room.