A Hidden Jewel In Home Decorating, The Powder Room
October 31, 2007
Typically a small space consisting of just a sink and toilet, you most likely know them by a more common term "half-bath" or "guest bath.
Ever wonder where the term "powder room" came from? It’s derived from Victorian times, when women needed to "powder their noses".
Why consider them a jewel when it comes to decorating, also why bother decorating them, it is after all only a bathroom.
A bathroom is a room in your home, in fact depending on the number of baths you have it can become a public room, which means from time to time other people besides yourself will be passing through. So why not dress it up, even if guest only use it occasionally make it pretty for you.
Due to their size, a complete make over can be done in as little as a weekend and at little cost. This is also what makes them a jewel; being small you can really have fun decorating them, plus by not requiring a big budget you’re able to change the look more often.
The following are a few ideas to get started with. Start with the walls. Paint, wallpaper, stenciling what ever treatment you like. With the small size of the room, the cost will be a lot lower.
Electric Radiant Floor Heating
October 30, 2007
Why Hardwood Flooring is a Good Investment
October 29, 2007
Why Laminate Flooring is the Perfect Choice for Families
October 28, 2007
Tips For Breaking Away From White Wall Paint
October 27, 2007
Seven Ways to Emphasize a Decor Style
October 27, 2007
Are Your Ducts Making You Sick?
October 26, 2007
How to Paint Your Own Artwork - And Save Money
October 25, 2007
Reuse Works for the Workshop
October 24, 2007
How to Decorate Ethnic
October 23, 2007





