formal decorating

Is Formal Home Décor for You? Consider Functionality and Upkeep

by admin May 26, 2008 Decorating Styles

Most homes today are decorated in a more casual or family friendly style rather than the formal don’t-touch-anything style of past generations. However, this formal look can create an elegant and luxurious atmosphere that is lacking in many homes today. The question is…is this a look that you could really maintain and enjoy? Before you start planning your home’s interior design or choose to decorate your home or single room in a formal decorating style, consider the functionality and upkeep that go along with maintaining this classical, and often expensive, design style. Formal home décor usually involves using dark, intricately [...]