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Decorating for Your Home for a Casual Look Your Guide, Coral Nafie From Coral Nafie, Your Guide to Interior Decorating. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! The Focus is on Comfort Do you long for a casual style room that is homey, warm, comfortable, and inviting? Who doesn't want to be comfortable in their own home? If you want to put together a casual style room, learn the basic elements that combine to create a truly Furniture index
casual room.
For starters, casual rooms have simple details, textured elements in fabrics and accessories, restful horizontal lines, soft upholstery, low-luster surfaces, and arrangements that avoid perfect symmetry. Details are simple, and elements are rectangular or softly curved. A room decorated in a casual style is the perfect place to have a touch of whimsey. Use an old or reconstructed birdhouse or wooden candlestick for a lamp base, stack pieces of old luggage for a side table, use a low vintage ironing board for a coffee table. Casual decorating is easily incorporated into rustic, French
Country, cottage, Shabby Chic, or American Country decorating styles. Sponsored Links 13,000 Decorating PhotosView interior design and decorating ideas for every room in the house.www.getdecorating.com Decorating IdeasItem found - Decorating ideas. Shop for home Furniture index
furnishings-décor.www.MonsterMarketplace.com Shabby Chic DecoratingShabby chic decorating online Shop Target.comwww.Target.com With people enjoying more relaxed lifestyles, many homes today are totally decorated using the elements of casual decorating. But any home can incorporate the elements into a guest room, country kitchen, guest room, or bath. The elements of a casual style of decorating can sneak into most any room and make it feel comfortable. The elements of
a casual style of decorating are discussed below. Use any or all of these tips to bring the casual decorating style to your rooms. * Furniture in a casual interior is soft and comfortable. Upholstered pieces are usually oversized and slipcovered. * Many pieces of upholstered furniture are Furniture index
covered in neutral colors, such as tan, gray, beige, or off-white. But other colors are used, too. Soft pastels give a peaceful feeling. Or try darker tones such as navy,
rust, olive or forest green, wine, and cranberry for punch. * Fabrics on furniture and pillows are usually textured, rather than shiny. Interesting weaves of natural fibers like cotton, linen, wool are typical. New synthetic weaves give a natural look and add durability. * For special accents on upholstered pieces, add ruffles, pleats, buttons, ribbon, or cording. Contrasting colored
details incorporate the full range of colors in the room. * To achieve a casual look, pieces are often long, large, and horizontal, rather than vertical and tall and petite. Tables Furniture index
are chunky and of a large scale, which gives a comfortable feeling, while providing space for storage and spreading out. This helps to create a restful look. * A room decorated in a casual style is the perfect place for found items of wicker, iron, and rattan, or flea market finds. Old antiques fit in well. Go to Page 2 for
more on Casual Style Decorating.
Decorating for Your Home for a Casual Look Your Guide, Coral Nafie From Coral Nafie, Your Guide to Interior Decorating. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! The Focus is on Comfort Do you long for a casual style room that is homey, warm, comfortable, and inviting? Who doesn't want to be comfortable in their own home? If you want to put together a casual style room, learn the basic elements that combine to create a truly Furniture index
casual room.
For starters, casual rooms have simple details, textured elements in fabrics and accessories, restful horizontal lines, soft upholstery, low-luster surfaces, and arrangements that avoid perfect symmetry. Details are simple, and elements are rectangular or softly curved. A room decorated in a casual style is the perfect place to have a touch of whimsey. Use an old or reconstructed birdhouse or wooden candlestick for a lamp base, stack pieces of old luggage for a side table, use a low vintage ironing board for a coffee table. Casual decorating is easily incorporated into rustic, French
Country, cottage, Shabby Chic, or American Country decorating styles. Sponsored Links 13,000 Decorating PhotosView interior design and decorating ideas for every room in the house.www.getdecorating.com Decorating IdeasItem found - Decorating ideas. Shop for home Furniture index
furnishings-décor.www.MonsterMarketplace.com Shabby Chic DecoratingShabby chic decorating online Shop Target.comwww.Target.com With people enjoying more relaxed lifestyles, many homes today are totally decorated using the elements of casual decorating. But any home can incorporate the elements into a guest room, country kitchen, guest room, or bath. The elements of a casual style of decorating can sneak into most any room and make it feel comfortable. The elements of
a casual style of decorating are discussed below. Use any or all of these tips to bring the casual decorating style to your rooms. * Furniture in a casual interior is soft and comfortable. Upholstered pieces are usually oversized and slipcovered. * Many pieces of upholstered furniture are Furniture index
covered in neutral colors, such as tan, gray, beige, or off-white. But other colors are used, too. Soft pastels give a peaceful feeling. Or try darker tones such as navy,
rust, olive or forest green, wine, and cranberry for punch. * Fabrics on furniture and pillows are usually textured, rather than shiny. Interesting weaves of natural fibers like cotton, linen, wool are typical. New synthetic weaves give a natural look and add durability. * For special accents on upholstered pieces, add ruffles, pleats, buttons, ribbon, or cording. Contrasting colored
details incorporate the full range of colors in the room. * To achieve a casual look, pieces are often long, large, and horizontal, rather than vertical and tall and petite. Tables Furniture index
are chunky and of a large scale, which gives a comfortable feeling, while providing space for storage and spreading out. This helps to create a restful look. * A room decorated in a casual style is the perfect place for found items of wicker, iron, and rattan, or flea market finds. Old antiques fit in well. Go to Page 2 for
more on Casual Style Decorating.
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