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Jan 26

Loft Style

Posted on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 in Decoration Styles

loft style Loft StyleContemporary style and very clear trend, style loft is the result of a conversion of commercial premises housing. Therefore, we find large spaces, industrial look very sharp and whose influences whole tendency of decorative objects that have moved their original concept for entering into any type of habitat.

The loft style is ideal if you like the straight elements and order. It is also a decorating style that plays a lot with light and space with the overture. Light is important in this style. The natural light from windows and openings to the outside must flow freely and to merge with space.

Please note that the loft style try, whenever possible, preserve the original structural elements and keep them in sight.

Public areas and most intimate areas tend to be separated to have some more privacy. This is a hallmark of the loft: they have the areas open and interconnected, intimate areas separated and isolated.

These two areas can be separated at the same level, but usually the lofts have two plants together between them by a very visible staircase or ramp.

Dec 26

Zen Decorating

Posted on Saturday, December 26, 2009 in Decoration Styles

zen decoration 300x154 Zen DecoratingIn recent years, a booming trends in the field of interior decoration and is the Orientalism. Your spirit is the minimalist decor, simple and refined. We need to clarify before starting the article, the Zen environment is not easy to achieve, but when we achieve our life will reach a new meaning, a new dimension.

This tendency of Zen decor creates a universe simple, no frills, but very contemporary, relaxed, restful and harmonious. To achieve a Zen atmosphere, we can not use too many decorations, as these hinder the peaceful and calm. The colors of the environment must be natural colors, sweet (beige, gray, …) enhanced by touches of brighter colors (reds are a very good choice).

We will give you some ideas and some ideas for decor Zen As mentioned earlier, we must avoid overloading the decor. Furthermore, in a Zen atmosphere of comfort should be the basis of everything, so carpets (with geometric few in number) or comfortable cushions can be an excellent choice.

Terracotta containers with flowers (mostly orchids) may also help you achieve the desired Zen A censer that sweet odors (perfumes choose simple, such as pine or cedar). The decoration of the walls can be with some Japanese prints or charcoal drawings. The candles and lamps of paper, would also be great in our decor.

Zen furniture are also very important. But what is a cabinet Zen? For it is a minimalist furniture, refined, straight lines. Finally, do not forget the curtains, as they are a very important element for a Zen decor curtains condition while the luminosity of the room and tone colors.