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How to breathe new life into the old interior
Many believe that only expensive finishes and expensive furnishings can be of high quality and have a luxurious look, because they invest a lot of money on home renovation, on decorating the room, in order to give it an expensive and stylish look. But after all, any repair over time will lose its original beautiful appearance and in the pursuit of fashion will again have to change everything. Tatyana Zaitseva, as an interior designer and a person who has worked with almost all materials, is confident that any housing can be given a stylish and luxurious appearance without necessarily investing large sums. Continue reading
How to equip a terrace: original ideas
The terrace is one of the most popular vacation spots at the summer cottage. And rightly so, insects practically do not bother, cool, cozy, in nature and almost at home. Only to organize a pleasant pastime on the terrace can, if you elevate it, remove excess junk and put furniture.
Furniture should be selected on the basis of the terrace itself (open or closed). For an open porch fit plastic or folding furniture, which if necessary can be removed. True, this furniture does not look aesthetically pleasing and gives a cheap look. If these criteria do not bother you, feel free to go to the store. Or you can take care of the roof and walls for the veranda, then with furniture you can swing by buying wooden, wicker, metal and even soft. Continue reading
What is shebbi-chic or why is “battered luxury” so popular in the interior?
Design does not stand still – every year interior styles are improved, new images are created, new technologies are used and old directions are mixed. For the past few years, a certain Shabby-chic has been popular, which in English translates as “battered luxury”.
Shabby chic appeared not so long ago and was used for a long time to denote hand-made techniques. The founder of the style is Rachel Ashevell – it was she who about 20 years ago was able to create her own unique interior, which had characteristic negligence and at the same time, looked rich, luxurious and not fancy. Continue reading
