Saturday, January 15, 2011

Homedit.com Interior Design & Architecture Inspiration Newsletter

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10 Winter Home Decorating Ideas

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 08:10 AM PST

Changing the décor of the home at the outset of different seasons is one of the easiest ways to impart a new look to the interiors of your home. With the winter season setting in, it is once again a time to impart a fresh feel to the interiors. With fluffy and soft fabrics and warm colors, you can welcome the winter season in style.

In this write up, you have the exceptional opportunity to know about simple decoration tips in order to prepare your home for the winter season. Here are the tips –

1) Winter season is all about getting cozy. So you need to take out all your fluffy and soft throws. With the throws, your furniture pieces would make the place inviting and cozy. You may also use silk throws in order to impart a rich feel to the interiors. Flannel is also a great option and goes well for throws as well as for curtains and bedding.

2) Use pillows and cushions to add extra warmth and comfort to your room. It is doubtless that softness of pillows and cushions compel one to snuggle them. In addition, you have the liberty to play with colors and fabrics. Velvet, satin, suede and silk are some popular options for fabric. And it would be best to select dark colors and patterns.

3) Introduce rugs in all parts of your house as it is it is very unpleasant to place your feet against a cold floor. Rugs shall make your home warm and cozy.

4) Decorate your home with natural elements and add an element of serenity to your home. The muted neutral and earthy touches of stone and wood paired with dried flowers, and leaves shall help you to create an astonishing environment.

5) Pine cones are easiest to be found. Hang them with dried branches or place them in a glass bowl. Pebbles and stones arranged in shallow trays and dish look amazing.

6) Create a sitting space near the fireplace which has been inactive the rest of the year. Place a coffee table, a rug and some chairs.

7) If you do not have a fireplace, light candles in various parts of your house.  You may float candles for a romantic look.

8) Add aromas and warm scents to your indoors such as vanilla, cinnamon and more. This can be done by making use of fragrant oil in oil warmer. Alternatively, you may also light scented candles and fragrant sticks.

9) Change the artwork displayed. Floral and bright prints are not ideal for the winter season. Instead hang some black and white pictures.

10) Invest in low watt lights and bulbs to make the room cozy and romantic.


Natural Wooden Cedar Hot Tub from SeaOtter WoodWorks

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 06:41 AM PST

Imagine yourself in a hot tub in the middle of nature, in a quiet atmosphere and fresh air.It is a wonderful relaxing image that makes you leave the noisy town and forget about the daily problems of your life. It seems to be the perfect refuge, where nobody can find you.

The natural materials used by SeaOtter WoodWorks fit perfectly the natural surroundings. The tubs are made of wood, cedar, a material that is symmetric to the color of the trees. They can be used outdoor and indoor too. You can find them in Alaska.For those who want to escape the quotidian atmosphere and recharge their batteries for the next period the cedar hot tubs are the perfect place.They create a sensation that purifies your spirit and fill in your sole, so that they make a perfect mate with nature.


Solar Water Fountain for Outdoors

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 04:53 AM PST

I am a very good professional, very dedicated to my job and also very good at what I do for a living, but when I come home from work I never talk about it. I consider my job a coat that I take off when I get home and then I get dressed in “mommy” clothes. So I try as hard as I can to take off the stress that I piled up during the whole week and release it in order to be able to charge my batteries with new energy that is so necessary for another week at work.

And what better way to wind up and relax than to spend a quiet and relaxing afternoon in nature? Well, I don’t have a garden or a patio, that is why I go near a forest or a lake and enjoy the sound of water which I consider very relaxing. And it’s not just me – many people think the same, too. So if you have a patio or maybe a small garden you can use the solar energy to provide the necessary energy you need for a very nice water fountain. It will recycle the same water again and again and pour the water down four round ceramic bowls. They are available in different colors and can be ordered online for about $140.


How To Choose The Best Lcd Tv For Your Living Room

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 02:16 AM PST

LCD televisions have gained extreme popularity and every second home owner wish to purchase one. LCD televisions not only look good, but they also occupy less space than traditional television while they offer larger screen size, making it compatible with the modern entertainment system.

Selection of the best LCD TV for the living room is important. A LCD TV is a long term investment. It is something, which is to be used for at least 10 years. It is vital to consider various factors such as features of LCD televisions, available space and more. Here are certain tips to help you choose the best LCD TV for your living room –

1) Assess the available space – A LCD television is a big thing, and you need to first assess the available space in your living room. Assessing the available space shall assist you to select the right size of the television. You also need to consider the arrangement of furniture in order to decide that whether the LCD television should be mounted on the wall or placed on the table. The selected location should have power outlets nearby so that you do not have wires all over the living room.

2) Set your budget – As LCD televisions have been in the market for quite some time, you now have the opportunity to select among brands. The thumb rule is that the bigger budget you possess, the best brand can be opted for and a larger screen can be chosen. Be prepared to shed out more if you are planning to buy a LCD television with extra features such as a built in tuner card, hard drive recorder, and more.

3) Picture quality is the most important feature of LCD TV – the most important factor to be considered is the picture quality. Assure that the LCD TV you select has a good picture quality and color contrast. In addition, you should also consider the resolution of the TV. It is a wise decision to pay slightly more for a television with high resolution.

4) Read reviews and compare prices – as there are tons of brands of LCD TV, you need to first read reviews in order to ascertain its reliability. This can be accomplished by going through tech magazines and online forums. Lastly, compare prices of different brands and select the best LCD TV.


The Wave-an Outdoor Hammock by Royal Botania

Posted: 15 Jan 2011 02:12 AM PST

One of the relaxing objects that creates you a good mood and keeps you away from all the tiring things of the daily routine is definitely a hammock.Usually, when you think of an ordinary hammock, you imagine yourself near a lake maybe and enjoying yourself the relaxing atmosphere created by your hammock tied up of two trees.In order to have an updated image of this type of relaxing, the Belgian company Royal Botania presents you "The Wave", a modern outdoor hammock, designed by two Swedes.

It has the shape of an eye that climbed on a plateau it admires the beauty of nature. It holds itself on one leg that lets the impression of falling down. It is like you wait for something to happen all the time.

Under its big canopy, you can feel and enjoy the cooling shade, like the one provided by the trees of a forest.


Exquisite Steel Charcoal Grills by Fire and Steel

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 02:16 PM PST

If you think of a barbecue, you have in mind: fresh air, friends, a nice place, good food and entertainment. The barbecue equipment does not occupy an important place in our mind although it is the central piece of the whole activity.

In order to combine art and function, Fire & Steel presents you these three types of exquisite steel charcoal grills: Scorpio, Circular and Tripod. These names come from their shapes. The material is stainless steel that underlines resistance.Their shapes seem to make them become some special sculptures that can decorate your yard.

They are the representation of fine taste, high technique and excellent quality. These are the qualities that will help you to impress your guests and make them come back for a new perfect barbecue. They will envy you for your acquisition but at the same time they will admire your exquisite taste.{More info here and availabilty to achive using the lands end coupons}


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