Jumat, 05 Agustus 2011

Romantic Interiors for Valentine's Day!




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With Valentine's day just about the corner, thoughts turn to romance. To set the perfect mood throughout the year, here are some very simple decorating tips and a handful of additional particular touches to dress your residence. So regardless of whether you are planning a Valentine's Day bash or some intimate time for two, check out these romantic tips.


For lighting, that mood maker extraordinaire, contemplate altering your white light bulbs to pink (out there in most grocery shops and 3-way too.) These cast a softer, gentle glow and will be positive to bring complements from those nearby. In fact, my preferred tale is from a client who mentioned that her husband commented nearly everyday for a week on how awesome she looked, and she never let him in on the secret of pink bulbs!


A collection of whimsical or alot more traditionally elegant angels, cherubs, and cupids can be delightfully enjoyable to produce. Give some thought to printed pillows, woven throws, porcelain figurines, classic framed prints and the like. These can be gathered and dedicated in one room or creatively displayed throughout your home. They have a way of lifting one's heart for the duration of a potentially dreary time of year, and reminding us of those closest to us.


Treat your self to flowers. And, yes, do go beyond the grocery store! There are not only florists, but fantastic sources on-line and in catalogues for a wealth of pretty posies. Leading picks consist of Calyx and Corolla, 1-800-Flowers, Gardener's Eden, Pick of the Crop in Alpharetta, and Meme's in Roswell. Though roses are the original symbol of romance, tulips in white, red, and pink or even a bouquet of carnations can brighten any room. Paperwhites and other bulbs will bring a welcome touch of Spring, as well. Think about working with paper or silk flowers if live are not your bag.


For those with a sweet tooth there is always a treat for holiday munching. Take into account effectively placed candy dishes, heart-shaped of course, in crystal, silver, or ceramic. No matter whether filled with chocolate kisses, or pastel melts, it adds a sense of festivity and sweetness to the season. Get the children involved with baking particular Valentine's sugar cookies, heart shapes with pink and red sugar sprinkle topping to share with family and buddies.


Honor those close to your heart. Select favorite pictures of your kids, spouse, significant other, or pals and group them in heart shaped frames. Or generate a collage on cork board of the identical photos, in a heart shape with a ribbon border. You can even make your own frames by cutting out hearts from construction paper (red, of course) and taping or gluing photos to each. These can be put on the refrigerator with magnets, or pinned to a bulletin board. They can even be strung on decorative yarn and hung on the mantel.


Stairrails, mantels, mirrors and additional can all be festooned with ribbon in white, pink, and red, reflecting the heart of the holiday! Papier mache cupids and angels are now readily available in a selection of sizes and finishes (gold, silver, or unfinished) and can be perched strategically on newell posts, mantel corners, the leading of cabinets and such.


If red, pink, and white are not your favorite colors, go with gold or silver, but do promote the sense of romance with sparkle and elegance. What makes you feel romantic?? These days the opportunities are endless, take advantage of the day and make it unique.





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