Decorating Styles

Creating A Victorian Style Decor In Your Home

by mystyle July 5, 2010 Decorating Styles

I once had the fortune to visit an old rambling Victorian mansion which has been turned into a rather impressive family museum by the owners. My first thought upon entering the building was that it was not the sort of decor theme that I’d like to have in my house. It looked too well-organized, old and perhaps much too splendid for my taste.

How To Avoid Home Decorating Mistakes

by mystyle June 23, 2010 Decorating Styles

It is almost impossible if you have lived in a home for many years not to collect mismatched furniture which can end up creating a negative look in any room. Most people make a few common mistakes when home decorating that are easily avoided and will ensure that your room is always relaxing and calming. Here are a few tips on how to avoid home decorating mistakes.

Retro Décor With The Past In Mind

by mystyle June 15, 2010 Decorating Styles

Many people think of retro décor as something that should be left in the past but there are some great décor ideas that you can incorporate into a room, even if it is just to get away from it all and not going to be used to entertain.

Going Green With Your Home Decor

by mystyle June 9, 2010 Decorating Styles

As we all know global warming is a real threat to the earth and the smallest changes, if made by everyone, can make a big difference. Most people think that going green with your home is all about eco friendly building materials, solar panels and other structural changes, but house plants can also be included in the green movement and used properly can make a real statement when decorating.

Scandinavian Decor For The Modern Home

by mystyle June 8, 2010 Decorating Styles

Scandinavian décor for the modern home is becoming increasingly popular all around the world. Scandinavia has very long winters with very little sunlight during the days and the décor is all about colors that attract the light, high ceilings and large windows to maximize the use of the little light available.

The Art Deco Style of Decorating

by mystyle June 7, 2010 Decorating Styles

The art deco style of decorating really came into its own after World War 1 and reflected the hope and enthusiasm of a world devastated by such horrors that were part of those years.

Minimalist Interiors

by mystyle June 5, 2010 Decorating Styles

Creating minimalist interiors is much more that just living with the basic must haves of this world, it is a way of life and can create a very calming and stress free environment within your home.

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