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design tips: Principles of Design - 04/02/08 04:42 PM
The principles of design are the unchanging rules that when followed and applied create amazing beautiful spaces.  Whether you are looking for modern, casual, traditional, formal or a style all your own, the same principals are used, Just the elements will change.  Even when staging your home to create rooms that draw buyers and emotionally impact them, using design principles is critical.  Here are the basics on the principles of design, give them a try in your home.
The Principles of Design:
Balance:  The even distribution of the visual weight within a room.
Proportion:  Creating a feeling of unity or … (0 comments)

design tips: Accessorizing 101 - 04/02/08 04:24 PM
Accessorizing is the crown jewel of any room.  When all the correct scale furnishings are put into the layout that will create the best flow for the room things begin looking good. But, once you add the finishing touches…..artwork and accessories…..the room goes from good to WOW!
A few key guidelines:
Less is better than more…a few well chosen pieces can do wonders.Use large scale art and accessories instead of lots of small items.Classic accessories stand the test of time.  Themed rooms can seem silly and outdated quickly.Collections should be grouped together, not spread throughout a room.Layering can be very effective.Varying … (7 comments)

 

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