Archive for the ‘Wall Decor’ Category

Using Decorative Mirrors to Enhance Your Home

Sunday, August 30th, 2009 |

Throughout the ages, mirrors have different uses, from creating fire to decorating our homes. A mirror is a reflecting plane that structures the reflection of anything provided the light waves coming from that thing falls on that plane. Typically, it is a glass pane that is layered with the silver or aluminum coat at its back that results in the formation of image. Decorative mirrors are a very good source of decorating your house and making imaginary space in your house. A good quality decorative mirror can make your house or office look classier than it actually is.
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Simple But Chic Home Decors

Sunday, July 26th, 2009 |

Recycling is in and you can decorate your house with some items that you have recycled and turn them into a work of art. You may call it getting cheap buy we are being practical now and besides, we all can do our share in helping our planet while having a blast with making your home a reflection of your personality and style.

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Types of Home and Office Wallpapers

Friday, April 25th, 2008 |

Wallpapers are materials which are used to cover and decorate the interior walls of homes, offices and other buildings and isĀ  aspect of interior decorating. Wallpapers can come either plain so it can be painted or with patterned designs. There are also different types of wallpaper namely:

Vinyl coated paper
This wallpaper has a paper substrate on which the decorative surface has been sprayed or coated with an acrylic type vinyl or polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Vinyl wallpaper is classified as scrubbable and strippable and is suitable in any area. These papers are better resistant to grease and moisture than plain paper, and are great for bathrooms and kitchens.

Paper backed vinyl/solid sheet vinyl
This wallpaper has a paper (pulp) substrate laminated to a solid decorative surface. This is durable because the decorative surface is a solid sheet of vinyl. Classified as scrubbable and peelable, this type of wallpaper can be used in most areas of the house due to its moisture, grease and strain resistant qualities. However, this type of wallpaper will not withstand hard physical abuse like mudrooms or storage areas.

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