There's nothing like hosting a fun dinner party. It's a
great chance to have friends and family over to enjoy spending time
together, for catching up on what everyone's been up to and of course,
eating delicious food. If you're planning to have a party soon, you
might be making your final adjustments to the menu and deciding on
decorations. As you choose between your famous chili and homemade sushi,
consider sprucing up your dining space with kitchen wall decor.
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If you're like most people, you don't want boring white or
beige walls throughout your home. You need a little color in your life,
and you want to express your style and interests in your rooms' decor.
Perhaps you've browsed the local home improvement store to find out how
you can spruce up your pad.
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If you're looking to decorate your daughter's room, and you
want to make it a little more unique than simply painting it a shade of
pink, consider getting a graphic wall decal that will show off her
interests. There are sports murals for kids
depicting just about every sport and activity you can think of. For
instance, if she loves ballet, place one of these murals on the wall and
let her imagine the room is a first-class ballet studio or the stage of
a performance of the Nutcracker.
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If you are a proud owner of a dog, you likely do everything
in your power to make sure your little guy is happy and comfortable.
This might include taking long walks around the neighborhood, throwing
the frisbee for him to retrieve in the local park and buying lots of
delicious dog treats.
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Some of the leading names in British wallpaper
design have released the latest interior decor trends, focusing heavily
on florals and geometrics, as well as an occasional retro illustration.
The variations in color seem to range anywhere from vibrant multicolors
to almost entirely black-and-white or gray.
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New York is one of the nation's largest sources of the
latest art, music, fashion and interior design trends. This past season
has witnessed an eclectic mix of wallpaper designers from Brooklyn sharing their sense of style through interior wall decor.
Some of the most eye-catching illustrations included floral patterns,
abstract native symbols, pastel zig zags and even miniature robots lined
up along the wall.
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Over the years, America has become an eclectic melting pot
filled with nationalities from around the world. When individuals
traveled over from foreign lands, such as Ireland, England, Italy and
Mexico, they often accumulated in one specific location in the country
and created a tight-knit community in an otherwise unfamiliar area.
Little Italy and Chinatown are more obviously stated regions of cities
where individuals of the same ancestry stayed together and lived among
each other.
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While some homes may not have the space for an elaborate
library with shelves fully stocked with classic literature from ceiling
to floor, they do have the wall space for removable wallpaper that can mimic the scholarly appearance of an impressive library.
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Prominent interior designers have recently revealed their
takes on the latest trends of interior design. While some opinions
varied, award-winning home design expert Christopher Lowell and
Stephanie Henley, principal for Beasley & Henley Interior Design,
both agree that natural decor will remain as a staple choice for design
and wall murals are a cost-effective and bold way to add personality to a
space in a home.
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Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a genuine type of depression that affects individuals' moods when there is less natural sunlight. <
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A lack of
space may be the biggest challenge of living in a large, bustling city. To
offset the size of the room and showcase the vast area outside the confinement
of the walls, install removable
wallpaper showcasing a towering skyscraper, a cityscape or other big and
bold images. The scope of the image will give your city apartment a deeper
dimension than the prior stark, white wall space.
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A painting
can bring a sense of elegance, refinery and class to a room, especially when
the painting is an original artwork by a renowned artist. While it may be an
ideal addition to your wall decor,
famed artists' original paintings can not only be difficult to attain but also
very costly.
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Five hundred
years ago, Pope Julius II requested that Michelangelo paint the ceiling of the
Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo painted nine scenes from various books of the
Bible including the Book of Genesis, the Creation of Adam and Eve and their
Temptation and Fall.
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Let's face
it, a room filled with little toddlers and babies is going to receive its fair
amount of wear and tear. When decorating, keep that thought in mind and stick
to nursery wall decor that is easy
to clean or remove, such as removable vinyl wallpaper.
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Typically, a
sign hanging outside a shop or boutique will notify visitors what service the
business is providing for the customer. For a different approach, allow your
wall to speak for your business by applying a customized removable
wallpaper showcasing your shop and products.
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A popular TV
show has brought the extreme to wall decor for kids
rooms with wall murals. ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition has created
more than 30 wall murals over the past four years as Ty Pennington and crew
have fulfilled the dreams of hundreds of homeowners nationwide.
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Whether you're a garage rocker or a professional musician, you know that you need the right equipment to make sweet, sweet music. You may have all of your guitars and amplifiers, your microphone and your PA system, you may even have your own set of drums. But without the right environment in which to rock, you may not get very far. <
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If you've
been racking your brain for a new decorating scheme for your lavatory, why not
consider an underwater theme? Seascapes and ocean settings have been heralded
as popular bathroom decor for ages.
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When it comes
to redecorating, the room that is sometimes most often overlooked is the
bathroom. While it may not seem like a good idea to invest a lot of time and
money into redoing a room that you spend such a limited amount of time in,
there are a few good reasons to make a modest decorating effort in this area.
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If your home
pool has been looking a little lackluster of late, now is the perfect time to
start planning. With a little forethought, you can create your own tropical
paradise at home in time for next year's swimsuit season.
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Believe it or not, there is competition outside of a sports stadium, at the
tailgate, even before the games begin. It's over who the biggest fan is, and in
order to compete, individuals commit to customizing their rigs in some pretty
extensive ways, such as with vibrant exterior designs and elaborate tent areas
full of barbecues and beef.
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Visits to the
school nurse typically evoke thoughts of fevers, stomach bugs and other
unpleasant feelings. Some children may fear the school nurse in the same way
that they are anxious to take trips to the doctor, or worse, the hospital.
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Your child
has asked for a pony every holiday since she first learned the word, but not
only is a horse an expensive pet, it is also a major time investment and
commitment. Horseback riding lessons and a galloping horse scene on wallpaper for her bedroom may be your best alternative.
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A hotel lobby
is a gathering place for families, friends, business colleagues, school groups
and more. Guests who are waiting to check in or meeting other visitors of the
hotel often sit on a plush lounge chair or couch in the hotel foyer, and a
unique way to keep guests engaged and add to the warmth of the wall decor is with large vinyl wall
decals.
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Vinyl wall
decals are a hot trend in interior design that even prominent celebrities are
using to dress up their home wall decor,
according to Reader's Digest.
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A child who
loves to paint and draw at an early age can get the confidence boost of a
lifetime by transforming his own works of art into graphic wall
decals for your home decor. Not only will it give your home the warmth of
your family's love but it will also offer a one-of-a-kind style that you won't
see in any neighbor's home.
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If you're
looking for a tasteful way to revamp a room with just a little bit of effort
and expense, you may want to consider using wall decals. Wall decals are small
image cut-outs that can be pasted or applied to your wall in just a few minutes
time. They're a subtle yet powerful way to make a statement.
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With the
sunny season winding down to a close and temperatures falling more and more
each day, many are already dreading the coming winter. It brings to mind the
chilly nights and dreary darkness of the cold season. What they need is a way
to bring a taste of summer into their homes for the duration.
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If you own or
manage an Italian "ristorante," you know that your patrons come for
more than just the food - they come for the Italian experience. In Italy, food
is taken seriously and should be enjoyed, but so should your surroundings. If
you want to feel as though you're providing your guests with an authentic and
enjoyable Italian experience, consider installing a scenic wall mural that
represents the mother country.
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Coffee lovers
know that cafes are all about one thing: ambiance. Good music, good people,
interesting decor and of course, good coffee are all the requirements you need
to get your cafe grooving.
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Ever wonder
why flowers are the old stand-by when visiting a loved one in the hospital?
It's because flowers are a bright and cheery breath of fresh life that many
hospital patients need, especially those who must endure long stays. Hospitals
by nature are sterile, monotone environments where the focus is on healing.
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Owning and
operating a bed and breakfast is a dream that many nurture over the years. If
you've decided to go ahead and take the plunge, you know there's a lot more to
running an old fashioned B&B than meets the eye. Not only do you have to
provide your patrons with cozy quarters and delicious food, but it's your job
to ensure that every visitor has the opportunity to escape the havoc of normal
living by losing themselves in your comfortable and aesthetic accommodations.
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The American
lifestyle is a busy one, and people frequently find that they don't have time
to spare, even when it comes to supporting those institutions closest to their
heart, such as churches.
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Teachers and
other school officials know that children need a ton of stimulation in order to
develop, learn and perform at their best. This doesn't just mean academic
challenges, but audio and visual stimulation as well.
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If you run a
busy practice, it's probably not unusual for your patients to experience
extended wait times - especially if an emergency crops up. That's why it's so
important to make your wait room as pleasant as possible, so you can help
patients stay entertained while they wait and hopefully avoid escalating
tempers.
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If you run a
small retail or food service business, you know that your customers have lots
of options when it comes to making their purchases. That's why you need to make
your shop pop by adding interesting colors and decor.
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Business
murals are a custom work of art that impresses visitors and clients at first
glance. Besides offering an alternative to the typical wall decorations, a
mural in the office can create a sense of unity.
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