Interior Design Resources
100 Leading Interior Designers Reveal Decorating Secrets
This slideshow page at HouseBeautiful.com was prepared by Lisa Cregan. It is a very huge compilation of decorating tips from 100 experts, including Christopher Peacock, Myra Hoefer, Carleton Varney, Benjamin Dhong, Anthony Baratta, and many more. Peter Dunham suggests that a white wall should be accompanied with art. On the other hand, Richard Mishaan says a small painting above the sofa should be placed a bit to the left, and not in the center. When buying fabric, J. Randall Powers strongly recommends having an allowance of two yards on the last order. David Easton then suggests reversing fabric of one of its side is strong.
Make a Large Bean Bag Chair Yourself
If you are looking for instructions for sewing your own huge bean bag chair, this site can definitely help you out. By following the words and pictures, you can make a big bean bag chair that you would be pleased to have in your home. Find out how to add a zipper and a liner to your project. The final stage of making a huge bean bag chair is adding the filler material and zipping it up before you sit down on it and enjoy.
A Wealth of Fountain Ideas
They say a picture is worth 1,000 words, and when you visit this site, you will see a variety of colors and styles of outdoor and indoor fountains. When you find one that you would like to learn more about, just click on the hyperlink to see a larger image. You will also see what style type the fountain you are interested in falls under, the dimensions, and the type of mount you are looking at. With the great selection of wall mounted fountains, waterfall fountains, and glass fountains, you have a lot of options to consider when looking for a fountain for your home or office.
Interior Design Society
Site offers message boards for interior designers to communicate, an events calendar, and more. The Interior Design Society (IDS) was founded in 1973, and is the largest design organization exclusively dedicated to serving the residential interior design industry. Membership in The Interior Design Society attests commitment to excellence in the field of residential interior design. IDS is an association comprised of residential interior designers; interior decorators; design-oriented home furnishings stores and their staff; design studios; select manufacturers and distributors of design oriented products or services. Individual membership levels are based on education and/or work experience. Studio, Store and Trade memberships are open to companies based on the quality of design offered in their products, displays and customer service. Students of interior design are also welcome to join the Society, as are home furnishings salespeople who desire to advance their knowledge of interior design or interior decoration.
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