What about feature walls—are they still allowed by the ‘design police’?created at May 13, 2009To create a focal point,strategically place a visually striking element,such as a large piece of art,an eye-catching fireplace,a dramatic window treatment,or a uniquely styled furniture piece,against a neutral backdrop.Consider the room's size and existing... |
How can wallpaper stimulate your baby?updated at Nov 29, 2024Colorful,high-contrast wallpapers with simple patterns and shapes can stimulate a baby's developing visual system.The varying colors and designs help track objects,improve focus,and develop their understanding of depth and distance.Furthermore,engaging tex... |
Has wallpaper moved on from those scary florals that my nana had?updated at Nov 29, 2024Yes,wallpaper has evolved significantly from the bold,often dark and overwhelming floral patterns popular in previous generations.Modern wallpaper offers a vast array of styles,from minimalist geometric designs and subtle textures to dramatic murals and pl... |
Common Wallpaper Characteristicsupdated at Nov 29, 2024Awareness of common wallpaper characteristics,such as material (vinyl,paper,fabric),pattern repeat size,and lightfastness,helps in selecting appropriate wallpaper for different rooms and purposes.Understanding these characteristics allows for informed deci... |
Wallpaper vs. Paint: Making the Right Choice for Your Homeupdated at Nov 29, 2024Choosing between wallpaper and paint for your walls can be a tough decision,but the good news is,you don't have to pick just one.Both options offer unique benefits,and they can complement each other beautifully in your home's interior design.Here's how to ... |
When and where can textured wallpaper be used?updated at Nov 29, 2024Textured wallpaper can be used in almost any room of the house,depending on the specific texture and style.It's particularly effective in areas where you want to add visual interest or hide imperfections,such as living rooms,dining rooms,bedrooms,and hallw... |
Exploring the Advantages of Wallcoverings in Modern Designupdated at Nov 29, 2024Wallcoverings offer a multitude of advantages in modern design,providing a versatile and impactful way to transform spaces.They offer unparalleled design flexibility,from bold graphic prints to subtle textures,allowing for personalized expression and the c... |
Elevate Your Kitchen with Cozy Wallpaper Lookscreated at May 15, 2009Transforming your kitchen into a warm and inviting space doesn't always require a complete overhaul. With the right wallpaper, you can infuse your culinary haven with coziness and charm. Here are some ideal wallpaper looks to consider for creating a cozy k... |
Infusing Your Love Letter with Your Signature Scent: A Romantic Gesturecreated at May 22, 2009There's something undeniably intimate about receiving a love letter, but what if you could take it a step further and make it truly unique by infusing it with your own scent? Here's how you can make your love letter smell like you, adding an extra layer of... |
Exploring the Timing of LASIK Surgery: What to Expectupdated at Mar 01, 2024If you're considering LASIK surgery to correct your vision, you may be wondering how long the procedure takes. Here's what you need to know:1. Procedure Duration: LASIK surgery typically takes about 4 minutes for each eye. Yes, you read that right—just 4 ... |
Shielding Others - Preventing the Spread of Baby's Impetigocreated at May 13, 2009Keeping your baby's impetigo from spreading to others is crucial, and a few simple precautions can make a significant difference. Until your little one completes antibiotic treatment and the rash begins to clear, which typically takes around 24 hours, he r... |
Navigating the Road to Recovery - How is Impetigo Treated?created at May 13, 2009If the infection is very mild, your baby's doctor may recommend that you simply keep the area clean and let it clear up on its own. More likely, though, your baby will need antibiotics to get rid of the infection. He must take the full course of medication... |
Romantic Love Quotes and Sayings - Famous people's quotes are sometimes effectivecreated at Feb 27, 2014Sometimes Romantic Love Quotes and Sayings are useful when writing lovely message to girl friend. Even Boy Friend as well. Below is the famous words, and useful. Love me and the world is mine. - David Reed Looking back, I have this to regret, that too ofte... |
The best brand of makeup foundation that can control oily skincreated at Oct 10, 2009First of all, make sure you are using quality skin care made specifically for oily skin. cleanser to remove dirt and makeup, toner to remove cleanser residue and refine pores, and moisture lotion to restore water (not oil) to the skin. also use a mask or e... |
Wrapping an odd-shaped presentcreated at Oct 06, 2009If it's an odd-shaped present, then it's harder to wrap. If it's a box, then you have it easy. If not, you can go to the dollar store and buy a gift box to put it in. If you still want to wrap that gift box, or if the present already comes in a box, here's... |
Wrapping a Christmas present beautifullycreated at Oct 06, 2009It is all in the cutting of the paper, and the folding of it. You have to cut it just big enough to wrap the present. Make the folds crisp. No wadding or stuffing of the paper at the end. And don't tape the pkg box to the paper! Buy nice heavy paper, the c... |
How can I justify sending a love letter using classical literature, preferably enabling me to quoting it in the letter ?created at May 22, 2009Love is all the justification you need for sending a love letter. I'm not sure that I understand your question, but I gather that you're looking for quotes about love letters and the reasons for sending them. Here are a few: "One night when there was a cle... |
Short Love Letterscreated at May 20, 2009Keep your love letter short you are not writing the next great novel. A short paragraph or two is better that pages of rambling. Focus your love letter in on what makes them so special and unique. Do not compare them to other people. Especially... |
How can wallpaper make a small room look bigger? What are the best patterns?created at May 15, 2009In general, light colors add a feeling of spaciousness. In particular, striped wallcoverings are a sure bet for adding height to a room. Stripes visually raise the height of the ceiling by drawing the eye upward. At the same time, pastel colors broaden the... |
Types of Wallpapercreated at May 15, 2009The most popular types of wallpaper you will find at your local wallpaper retailer or home improvement store are: Vinyl Coated Paper - this wallpaper has a paper substrate on which the decorative surface has been sprayed or coated with an acrylic type viny... |
Wallpaper Pattern Matchingcreated at May 15, 2009All wallpapers, except some textures and murals, have a pattern repeat. The repeat is the vertical distance between one point on the pattern to the identical point vertically. This pattern repeat is an integral part of the design. The repeat can range anyw... |
Wallpaper packing and sizescreated at May 15, 2009Wallpaper comes in different lengths and widths and, although usually priced by the single roll, it is packaged either as double or triple rolls. People may find this packaging versus pricing situation hard to understand. However, wallpaper is packaged thi... |
Wallpaper pattern and run numberscreated at May 15, 2009A pattern number and dye-lot or "run number" is printed on each roll. A pattern number identifies a particular design and color way of a pattern. The dye-lot number represents a particular group of rolls that are printed on the same print run. Different dy... |
What are the latest trends in wallpaper design?created at May 13, 2009Every year there are new colours and designs in every product area responding to global and local influences, cultural and lifestyle trends and changes. Wallcovering manufacturers regularly bring out new colours and designs too; sometimes subtle variations... |
How do I work out how much paper I need in a room?created at May 13, 2009Most wallpaper rolls are about half a metre wide and 10 metres long, so that will give you about 3 drops given the standard wall height of 2.4 metres—about 5 square metres per roll. A normal-sized living room would take around 7 rolls, generally speaking ... |
Are there ‘test-pots’ for wallpaper?created at May 13, 2009Yes, in a way—your retailer will provide you with a good-sized sample piece of the wallpaper you like so you can try it at home. Just tape or pin the sample on the wall and see how it looks. |
Can I wallpaper a room myself or is it too difficult for a beginner?created at May 13, 2009Yes you can and no, it isn’t. It’s much easier now, with pre-pasted papers and new technologies like non-woven backings. Retailers will advise you; they have instruction leaflets and videos / DVDs that show you how. A great place to start is ... |
Is it true that if I wallpaper it will be hard to remove when I want to change the look of the room?created at May 13, 2009It used to be, but that was then—now there are papers that can be easily stripped and replaced. We make a very effective wallpaper stripper (Metylan Special Wallpaper Remover) that will make the job simple and quick. And if you make sure that the walls ar... |
What can I do to prevent my child from developing asthma?created at May 11, 2009There's nothing you can do to fully prevent your child from developing asthma if it's in his genes. And you won't know whether your child will be asthmatic until he shows consistent symptoms, such as wheezing and constant coughing. That said, you may be ab... |