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modern japanese interior design items

By On December 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Asian style decor does not have to be all Chinese reds, majestic dragons and antique fans. In fact, many prefer the very stylish modern Japanese interior design style. Contemporary Japanese home decor style retains the sense of harmony and balance, and the neutral color schemes. The idea is to create a peaceful harmonic environment in [...]

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Lamp Bouquet with Five lights

By On July 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment

This is a sweet way to make your lighting feel more organic. The 67 inch tall lamp has five colored heads arranged like a bouquet of flowers, or a tree. The whimsical arrangement makes a good focal piece for a rooms decor, and blends well with other garden themed decor. You could even [...]

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Good Earth Clear Rope Lighting

By On July 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s a neat way to outline a window, archway, ramp, or pillar. Look around your home. What is the most interestingly shaped design feature? Would it look beautiful if it were outlined in the dark by tiny white lights?

Try running this tube lighting along the lines you wish to accentuate. This would [...]

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Pair of Himalayan Salt Table Lamps

By On July 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s an excellent idea for decor that helps your Feng Shui. This gorgeous glowing decor accent piece is made from real slabs of natural salt crystals, and hand carved to preserve the beauty of the crystal’s color. No two are exactly alike, so you can make a row of them, without the arrangement [...]

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Ceiling Fan with Cloth Blades

By On July 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Are you into nautical themed decor? You’ll love this unit. The nautical style light and sail style blades will make you feel as if you are out at sea enjoying the fresh breeze by the light of your vessel’s lantern. The beauty of the design is both aesthetic and functional.

Whether you buy [...]

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Cotton Canvas Roman Shade Adjustable Blinds

By On July 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment

What if you like the calming effect of horizontal lines, but you can’t stand cleaning Venetian blinds? Here is a great solution. The Roman blind is not a dust trap like the slotted Venetian blind, and is more durable, with no rotating, and nothing to get bent. Cotton canvas and wood are a [...]

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Rice Paper Sidelights Window Film

By On July 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Look closely at this window film by Artscape. It looks just like rice paper, doesn’t it? Great detail! This is perfect for creating the look of a traditional Japanese Shoji screen. If you have a series of small square framed windows, or long panel shaped windows, this rice paper design will transform them [...]

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Ivy Lace, White Country Cottage Cotton Tab Top Curtain Panel

By On July 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Are you designing a white or cream color decor theme? The trick is to layer the room with texture, and then keep the lighting soft, both of which will prevent the color from seeming flat and lifeless. Here’s a great start. These curtains are the perfect touch. They will add romance, subtle opulence, [...]

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