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Using color to design room saves money

Using color to design room saves money

Home & Garden
Interior designers are well worth their weight in gold, but in today's tight economy, gold is a little harder to come by than it once was! Money need not be an issue when it comes to creating a truly Impressive home interior, however. By understanding a few basic styling principles about color, you can create a truly beautiful interior without cashing in the 401K. The Right Color Can Change The Look of a Room Before starting an interior styling project it's important to determine a color scheme. Quite often, just changing colors in a room is all that's needed to create a brand new style or create a feeling of freshness. For many people, however, selecting the correct color is often the most daunting part of the process. How to Choose The Correct Color Color preference is as...
5 Simple Ways to Refresh Your Home

5 Simple Ways to Refresh Your Home

Home & Garden
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home, allowing you to enjoy the summer in beautiful new surroundings. In this article, we’ll take a look at five simple ways to update your décor. Re-paint the walls in neutral colours It’s amazing how a lick of paint can completely transform a room! If you have bold colours present on the walls of your living spaces, they may look dated or otherwise dominate the room. Consider redecorating to bring everything back into balance. Neutral colours are always a safe bet, but they’re having a moment right now. Opt for off-white, taupe, and grey hues for a natural ambience. Light, neutral colours also help to brighten a room and provide the illusion of light in small spaces. Update soft furnishings One of the least expensive ways to r...
Tips to paint a room

Tips to paint a room

Home & Garden
There are many things to be kept in mind while planning to paint your room and some of them might not be related to painting. For example, if you are painting the room all by yourself, you might have to get in touch with experts, later on, to be sure that you do not create a mess. In this case, heat pump maintenance and maintenance of your air conditioner should be on the top of the list. Moving on to the tips that should help you in painting the rooms as per your convenience are noted below. 1. Preparing your room With plans to paint the room, it is important to start by covering areas that should not be painted. This is important because most of us want to paint without moving things out of the room. This might be a lazy approach, but there is nothing wrong with it if you cover thos...
How to Turn Your Home to a Vacation Rental

How to Turn Your Home to a Vacation Rental

Real Estate
Renting out your home or condo can be a way of making a little extra money. Whether it is renting your home for a few weeks while you are on vacation or a longer term rental, it is important to take the right approach to protect one of the largest investments you have, your home. There can be a lot of work preparing and renting out your home. The benefits include generating extra income and meeting people from different walks of life. Investors planning on renting out a condo like the development by Pinnacle International to short or long term tenants typically follow the steps covered in the following outline. Getting Ready to Rent The first step is to assess if your home is actually rentable. Are you in a good location, near attractions and do you have the features that make it inte...