http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/interior-design-and-home-decor-articles.htm Up to date Interior Design & Home Decor Articles and information from HomeRenovationGuide en-us info@homerenovationguide.com Tue, 06 May 2008 16:38:38 EDT Copyright 2007, HomeRenovationGuide,com http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/babyfurniture.htm Growing tots with their peculiar needs and ever-growing minds learn faster than we ever can imagine. It is a good idea to decorate your child’s room to stimulate and inspire creativity. Imagination plays a great role in developing your child’s mind. You also want to fashion kids’ rooms to be safe, bright and beautiful to encourage creativity.Modern kids and teen furniture should revolve around themes that inspire versatility. It is important to look into factors that show equilibrium in terms of style and functionality. Kids’ toys and accessories should be carefull Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:55:00 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/babyfurniture.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/beddingbuying.htm Bedding is an important home and furnishing element and there are different factors that deserve consideration like durability and comfort level. Designer bedding items like covers, sets, pillows and cushions allow supreme comfort while adding a touch of class and sophistication to any bedroom area. Quality is an important factor in deciding on the value of a bedding collection. The best rule of thumb remains the old cliche, "You get what you pay for." This buying guide aims to inform you on different aspects of bedding in terms of quality and technicalities that will Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:34:51 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/beddingbuying.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/designeraccessories.htm Home decor accessories can help you personalize a space in line with your individual taste. For all the hard work you plan to undertake, the outcome is a well-deserved reward for your time and planning: you get to fashion a room and space that means home to you. You can shape up reflections of your ideas and add your personal art and colors in a manner that appeals to you.This guide aims to highlight the finer aspects of home decor to help you decide on the starting points of a space and where to look for the special effects.Some popular home decor accessories include: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:28:15 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/designeraccessories.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/seating.htm Modern seating arrangement is all about a symphony of functionality and comfort. You need chairs for almost every imaginable room setting, whether at home and in office. This buying guide will direct you to different aspects of seating furniture to help you find the best one for anywhere.We have separated this article into home and office seating arrangements. Just like people come in all sizes and heights, chairs are designed to fit different body contours to provide optimum comfort. From moderate to heavy use, you need to figure out the amount of time you’ll be spen Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:30:43 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/seating.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/tableguide.htm The best dining companions for any space, modern tables can fill a space with substance and meaning. Coffee and dining tables, console side end tables and contemporary multi-functional tables—each piece plays an important role in a room’s style.A piece of sound advice would be not to be too hasty when purchasing a table, as most of us plan to live with one for many years to come. It is advisable to visit many stores before you make the choice. This guide is a practical resource about how to find a great table, starting with some advice that you can follow before you Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:23:46 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/tableguide.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/retrofurniture.htm Retro furniture not only sounds interesting—it also has a rich history in its own right. The word “retro” originated in the 1950’s, cutting right through the times with current furniture items. The decade produced a diverse range of ideas and innovative furniture. There were many names and designs that revolutionized the furniture era with modern materials like steel tubular furniture, G-plan and other innovations that form the concept of ‘retro’.Retro belongs to mid-century classics, including Bauhaus furniture and lavish leather sofas that left their modern imp Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:44:03 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/retrofurniture.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/woodfurniture.htm This buying guide investigates purchasing traditional furniture in solid wood. To begin with, if you really like preserving furniture, you ought to ask yourself a few questions before you start the hunt:1. What is the particular style you are looking for? 2. How long do you wish to keep the furniture? 3. Does it require regular maintenance? 4. Is it too fashionable to be out of vogue say ten years from now? 5. Would you get bored looking at it some years from now? Most of us like to preserve furniture for the value it holds, whether it’s the style, theme or something Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:36:59 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/woodfurniture.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/babysafe.htm Expecting a treasured arrival to join your family? Planning to makeover a room to greet this newcomer? Read this article to make sure your nursery will be safe for the precious little one who will be living there.If your home was built before 1978, the walls are likely to contain lead paint. To keep baby safe, this paint must be completely removed and the walls sanded. Expectant mothers, however, should not be doing this work. Anything that is accidentally inhaled by a pregnant woman affects the unborn child as well. In fact, if you are expecting, you should not even b Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:23:30 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/babysafe.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/springfever.htm Thank goodness it’s almost over. Despite what the calendar says, winter seems reluctant to release its icy grip. Having gone through these long, cold dreary days of winter for many months, most of us are anxiously looking forward to brighter, sunnier days. Spring is almost here and soon it will be time to open up those windows and let in the fresh air, enjoy the scent of flower blossoms and listen to the birds chirping their songs. Spring is the time of rebirth and rejuvenation, and what better time is there to extend this theme to your home? To help you celebrate spr Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:04:33 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/springfever.htm http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/newfurniture.htm Has the time come when the old flowered hand-me-down sofa is starting to look like a sack of hay? Have the springs sagged from your once comfy couch? Perhaps it is time to shop for new furniture. As with all major purchases, it’s a good idea to ask yourself questions about how your room will be used. How many people would I like to seat comfortably in this room? Will it be a family room used by young kids? What kind of feeling am I looking for? Modern? Traditional? Once you have answered some questions it’s time to narrow your ideas down to choices that work for your Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:22:14 EDT http://www.homerenovationguide.com/pages/newfurniture.htm