I’ve always believed in making the most out of my money. That’s why I choose to go the DIY route when I have upholstery fabric to work on. Instead of hiring someone else to do seat covers and whatnots, I use my upholstery fabric for DIY projects and save on the labor costs by crafting the projects myself.
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4 Pet-Friendly Upholstery Fabrics
Owning a pet is fun and has many great rewards and benefits. But all pet owners know their furry friends make messes. There are times when they will chew up shoes, and sometimes they will get hair on your furniture. The wear and tear they cause on fabrics can also be quite devastating.
Truth be told, cleaning up is a significant part of owning a pet. One way I have dealt with this is by choosing the right dog or cat-friendly upholstery fabric. I must say that I spend significantly less time cleaning up after my pets.
Focal Point: Feng Shui and the Art of Home Décor
Think about something you love, let’s say your favorite perfume. You like it because it has one essential quality that other fragrance products lack, which makes this perfume memorable. The same goes for your favorite food and even the music you listen to.
Sustainable Interior Design: Celebrate Earth Day Everyday
We all love decorating our homes now and then, no matter how trivial the change is. However, as environmental damage continues to be a pressing issue even in 2014, we should all strive to make our lifestyles more eco-friendly. We can start with sustainable interior design.
Decorating the Patio: Make the Outdoors Even More Pleasant
Not all homes have outdoor space. So if you have a patio in your room, cherish your blessing by making it practical, comfortable, and beautiful. Bring in some lounge furniture, an outdoor dining table and chairs. You can even add some mood lighting as well when decorating the patio.
Creating Emotion Through Color: Blues
Scientists have studied the effect of color on our mood, health and way of thinking for many years. The preferences we have of one color over another may have something to do with the way color makes us feel.
Simple Fabric Changes for the New Season
Autumn is my favorite time of the year. The leaves are starting to change and the colder weather is soon going to be upon us. I know that I enjoy bringing in the colors of fall into my home. Colors of deep red, orange, gold and plum. Earthly tones of browns and green. This time of year is the start of the holiday season and the colors of fall is not just a palette to work with but about memories that are attached to them.