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Decorating with Seashells
Tips on Choosing Tahitian Pearl Necklaces
Tahitian pearls are named after the island of Tahiti and they are highly prized for their beauty and the unique charm of their darker tones, thanks to the island’s black-lipped oysters that produce black, gray and green-black pearls. Recognizing their value, pearl farmers used the pearl culturing techniques pioneered by the Japanese to cultivate Tahitian pearls. Since then, Tahitian pearls have become one of the most sought-after gems in the world.
Decorating with Seashells
Dummies Guide To Interior Design Color Scheme
Does the thought of picking out a color scheme for your house simply overwhelm you? If you're not sure how well a particular group of colors will mix then perhaps you should go with a more traditional color scheme? As long as you follow the simple rule of choosing a single color as your primary room color and to use other colors as accents you'll avoid your room becoming too 'color busy'.
Seaside color schemes are becoming increasingly popular in modern interior decorating. Fresh aqua blue, sandy tan, sea glass green and pale peach are all colors which figure strongly in this scheme. The use of pale gray shades to evoke the feel of weathered seaside boardwalks will also blend with the previously mentioned colors.
Decorating with Seashells
Decorate with Nature
Less is more, keep it simple. Let nature be your muse when decorating your home. Home décor inspired by nature is practical, easy, and elegant. It adds freshness to your living environment in a design that is not only decorative but spiritual. Decorating with nature, is taking these feelings, memories, and moments we share with the seasonal changes and putting them into our home. Consider adding natural fabrics within your home. Egyptian cotton sheets will look and feel refreshing on your bed. Angora or mohair pillows or shams can dress up a bed or a sofa. Linen tablecloths or placements can transform your dinning table. Enjoy silk valences on your windows. The possibilities are endless. Remember bathrooms decorated with fake looking sea shell soaps? Take a contemporary spin on this old idea. Display seashells, bleached sand dollars, or sea glass you collected on a walk by the beach or during a vacation. They will remind you of a happy time when you see them in your bathroom—yet they will look classy.
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