Friday, January 23, 2009

A New Look To An Old Room

By Alix Montoya

There are literally hundreds of ideas for simple remodeling jobs for an old bedroom available in the market nowadays. The choices can easily be overwhelming. Luckily, here are some simple tips and tricks to get you started on the right way.

Small things that we usually list as last on the things we need to do, usually have more effect than we give them credit for. Choosing different fabrics and textures for your bedroom, say a new bed sheet or a new set of drapes, will make a huge difference. Pictures in frames inside your room can also be rearrange to give emphasis like putting them all in one wall and varying their frames a little bit.

Your furniture can even make for a simple remodeling job for your room. You can sand them and make them look antique or just repaint them completely. If they're built into the architecture, you can just sand their current color off and the color them with whatever goes well with your room. Try going for the popular Shabby Chic look.

Your flooring is also very important. Although completely unheard of, you can try polished concrete inside your bedroom to give it a more sophisticated and modern feel. Hardwood floors give a country touch to any room, while carpeting is for a warm atmosphere. The choice in floor type is very important in any design job and you'll be surprised at how much difference it could make.

Your bedroom is very important. Therefore it is imperative that you spare no expense in making it as comfortable as it can be. You'll find yourself relaxing better if you did. - 16732

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