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Monday, November 13, 2006

Accents Make a Room

You can spend thousands upon thousands of dollars decorating your room and it won't matter a hill of beans if you don't add good accents. The accents that you choose for your decor will greatly depend on the mood you're trying to reflect within the room.

Accents can also be used to make a bright color in your room stand out more. If there is a red in your area rug that you'd like to see throughout your room to give it a little more life. Add a red framed mirror on a wall - which will do a double duty of making your room seem a little larger; you can also add red candle sticks or even red pillows on a sofa or love seat. All will work to pull the color red out of your area rug and spread it throughout the room.

Another trick decorators use to make a room more cozy is to add an accent on the ceiling area of a room. You can have textured paint, a wall paper boarder that goes all the way around a room or even do a pattern of tin ceiling tiles. All of these accents will work to make a room seem even more cozy.

If it's impact you want, put a striking accent in the room in a central focal point. It doesn't have to be dead center on a pedestal in the middle of a room, but an eye catching statue like a ring dancer, tall regal plant or a fragment piece of stone artwork will go a long way to making a stunning statement in your decor.

Accents are easy to add if you know the tricks. Use the colors in your room to decide on the accents you want to add and you'll have a designer touched room from start to finish.

 posted by Home Decor Experts - Iron Accents   



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