If you’re planning on redecorating your bedroom, bathroom or dining room and want to go with the latest trend in colour schemes and are looking for inspiration for a new interior decor style, paint manufacturers, Dulux, have designed three interior looks that can help you.
The key colour identified by Dulux as the season’s must have colour for interior decorating in spring/summer 2010 is Spring Breeze. The bright sunshine yellow colour is great for brightening up any room and with a varying depth of tones available as indicated on the Spring Breeze paint card available alongside the custom mix paint machines in most large DIY superstores, such as Homebase and B&Q, choosing the exact shade of colour to suit your taste is easy.
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When it comes to decorating the bedrooms of youngsters and teenagers, as we all know, if there’s one thing they do constantly it’s change their minds. Whether it be the shade or colour of paint they like or how many cuddly toys they have on their bed, kids always seem to know best which is why parents are advised that taking a practical approach to decorating their kids’ beloved rooms can help save money, make cleaning the room easier and receive design approval from their occupants in one go.
Parents are recommended to choose hard wearing products such as textured carpets that can easily cope with things such as spilt paint, dropped food and stains from muddy football boots. Another consideration when choosing carpetting would be picking one that is hardwearing and easy to keep clean. Darker coloured carpets are often most effective at hiding general dirt, but it is certainly a good idea to avoid light coloured carpets such as beige and cream. Choosing thick carpets, especially for teenager’s rooms, can also provide good sound insulation to reduce the amount of noise escaping from the room. If you’re still unsure of the best flooring material to choose, speaking to a reputable carpet fitter to get expert advice can often be the best approach.
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Painting your home can be a long and laborious task, often putting rooms out of action while furniture is piled up under dust sheets and relocated to different rooms of the house to give space to paint. Applying multiple coats of paint can often be a pain too, because the job takes even longer, but if an even paint finish is desired, or if a bright coloured paint was used for a previous coat, you can’t always avoid second or even third coats of paint.
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Whether you’ve just moved house and are decorating to cover up old and outdated wallpaper, are selling up and want to make your house more attractive to potential buyers, or want a fresh new feel for your home, hanging wallpaper can provide the solution for you.
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