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10 Home Decorating Ideas To Quickly Update Any Room

Not all home decorating ideas require a heavy investment of time and money. If you\'re looking for a few affordable home interior decorating ideas to freshen up a room over a weekend, try these ten: 1.

Rearrange The Furniture- Pull your furniture away from the walls. Try positioning it at intriguing angles. For example, a sofa arranged diagonally across a narrow living room will make the room look wider. 2. Paint A Wall- Paint one wall your favorite color and make it the focal point. Hang interesting art on that wall and move a nice piece of furniture there. (Note: Make sure that the color is one that is shared with several other objects and fabrics in the room.) 3. Bring In Plants- Greenery always adds a breath of fresh air to a room. If you don\'t have a green thumb, try silk plants and trees. The quality has gotten so good that its hard to distinguish them from the real thing. 4. Lay An Area Rug- An area rug is a wonderful way of defining a conversation area. Try one that complements the room. Lay it at an angle beneath your coffee table. 5. Hang Pictures or Mirror- Hang pictures that reflect your personality. Try frames that are more ornate. When hanging a mirror, try and position it so that it reflects and nice view or an interesting architectural element. 6. Group Figurines- Pull out your favorite collectibles. Show off your personality. Find a display area and group related objects together, in sets of three or five. Try and vary the shapes. 7. Add Decorative Pillows- The good news about decorative pillows is that they are an easy way to add textures and patterns to a room. Still better, they can be changed to jazz up a sofa or chair before your room is ready for a major makeover. 8. Replace Lamps- Lamps are probably the one thing in your home that will give others a clue that your room is outdated. Seek out new and fresh lamps that make a statement. 9. Add A Throw Or Afghan- Similar to decorative pillows, throws and afghans add texture to your furniture. They come in all kinds of natural and man made fabrics. Find a pattern and style that you like. 10. Eliminate Clutter- Clutter has a way of eliminating the desired mood and effect of any room. Find storage spaces for papers, toys, and other items that take from the personality of a room. About The Author Michael Holland is the creator of the Web sites http://www.kids-rooms-and-crafts.com and http://www.home-decorating-made-easy.com. His sites offer lots of FREE home decorating tips and ideas.

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Decorating Headlines

Williamsburg Garden Club sponsors house decorating contest (Community Press & Recorder)

The Williamsburg Garden Club will sponsor a house decorating contest as part of the annual 'Trains of Williamsburg' Christmas Walk.

Holiday Decorating With a Green Twist (Carteret County News-Times)

(ARA) - When it comes to the holidays, nothing says welcome like a well-adorned home exterior. From wreaths to holiday lights to fresh greenery, even the simplest home designs can transform into magical settings with the addition of exterior decorating elements.

Safe decorating with holiday greenery (Columbus Telegram)

Decorating with fresh evergreens is one of our oldest holiday traditions.

Firelands Christmas Web site up; $500 decorating contest featured (Norwalk Reflector)

'Tis the season for our special Web site, Firelands Christmas. FirelandsChristmas.com returns even bigger and better than last year. This site offers many ways to help you this holiday season.

Park Commission to hold holiday lamppost decorating event (Amityville Record)

The Amityville Park Commission, an active volunteer committee dedicated to the beautification of Amityville, is inviting you to come join the fun and help make the Village even more beautiful. You will be able to decorate a Village lamppost.

10 Home Decorating Ideas To Quickly Update Any Room

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Williamsburg Garden Club sponsors house decorating contest (Community Press & Recorder)

Holiday Decorating With a Green Twist (Carteret County News-Times)

Safe decorating with holiday greenery (Columbus Telegram)

Firelands Christmas Web site up; $500 decorating contest featured (Norwalk Reflector)

Park Commission to hold holiday lamppost decorating event (Amityville Record)