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Good lighting can bring charm and personality to a room without soul. Just knowing how to choose and adapt your lamps and fixtures for your needs.

Some rules
- Multiply the light sources, indirect lighting in which it is possible to adjust the intensity, direct lighting, diffused by a spider and special lighting for example, to track your activities (table lamp, lighting throat illumination from a source light that is hidden behind a panel parallel to the wall and located near the ceiling, which casts its light indirectly, reading lamp …).
- The lighting should not dazzle ever. Opt for incandescent lamps, avoid white walls, choose rather yellow, amber, beige and pastel.
- Beware of shadows on the walls: a lamp on the ceiling just above your desk or projected distracting shadows on the table when you lean forward. Prefers the front and side lighting on the table or desk. It also keeps the light falls directly on the seats with aplomb.
- Play with the lighting to give volume to the objects by placing fixtures side, behind or under objects highlighted. The lighting can thus highlight a picture, an aquarium or on the outside, the facade.
- Install regulators: the intensity can be modified.
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Shower or bath? Classic or zen? Jets or spa? Here are the tips necessary to design the bathroom according to your lifestyle and your needs.

Tip 1: Analyze the available space

Before you realize your wildest dreams or decide on the most fashionable magazines should know the space you devote to the bathroom, and the exact location of inlets and outlets.

Tip 2: The budget

The construction of the bathroom is usually integrated into a general budget for the construction or rehabilitation of an interior. Therefore, to design, must take into account your tastes but also the budget that you assign to each room you will suffer reforms. In the case of the bath, produces a well defined budget and stick to it if you do not want to take any unpleasant surprises. Read the rest of this entry »

Sometimes the space is not as important to get a nice house and the taste of those who live there. If you have a small house or apartment 40 or 50 square meters, you can get amazing effects with decorating tips and tricks that we offer.

Entrance/Hall
Modern houses tend to eliminate this part of the housing and the space allocated to the room. Either way, it has to decorate with a few elements and very well chosen: an umbrella, a painting or sculpture, a plant and good lighting are almost essential. Think this is where visitors will have the first impression of your home. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the rooms more interesting at the time of repair or re-decorating is no doubt in bathroom. Not only because the room is decoratively speaking more separated from the others looking for a personality quite different from the rest, of course without letting the soul of the home itself.

It is a difficult task for designers and for those who plan the aesthetics of a bathroom, but the truth is there are so many elements of great quality and elegance along with materials specifically designed for bathrooms, the repair mission a bathroom is transformed into an adventure full of adrenaline.

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One room is a big challenge when thinking about the renovation is the bathroom. When we plan how to remodel we consider several factors in another room or our house would occur, for example pipe.

Bathroom facilities are usually very expensive because most of the time for a change must be itching at the wall and create chaos at home.

But you also can remodel the bathroom without so much disruption and above all without investing a lot, another thing to consider when thinking about making changes in our bathroom.

A project to remodel the room in this house can be very expensive and there were times when money is not enough to finance the project. So if you are someone who does not have a lot of money to remodel the bathroom sure these suggestions useful.

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This fresh, young bathroom, benefits from abundant natural light coming through the gates and balconies of the funds that give large amplitude, although not too large.

Four bath furniture

Amplitude is amplified by the almost total absence of conventional furniture. In fact, bajolavabo wardrobe classic has been replaced with a regular shape with wheels, so there is still room for a basket for dirty clothes. Half-height partitions to provide privacy for the health sector.

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One of the rooms are usually overlooked when decorating the house is the bathroom. Although perhaps not the most polite room of the house itself may be the most functional. If you have a simple bathroom and not much budget to spend there, a very good idea to give the transformation puts a different accessory. Here are some ideas.

Towel rack wine – One of the easiest ways to add color to your bathroom is to use a variety of towels. Wait towel funny, but they also may consider trying some more innovative methods, for example, can buy an economical bottle for 6 or 8 bottles of wine. Instead of bottles, can be placed there a few hand towels. For a more complex view, can be tied with satin ribbon or lace to the rack.

Drawer for hanging towels – Instead of just hanging on the wall towel ring, can survive long drawer. Usually you can buy antique furniture stores or auctions. Using screws, hanging on the walls of the box. Please feel free to hang two or three smaller bathroom area to create a collection of styles. Finally, just put a towel there.

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With some simple decorating ideas, you can decorate a bathroom to make it a fun, large or small, without windows or not.

1) The small size of most bathrooms, means that you can paint the walls yourself, without having to use the services of professional painters. Before you start decorating your bathroom, clean the walls very well and make sure they are dry.

2) Choose a light color to paint the bathroom walls: this will give the luminosity, which is important especially if the bathroom does not have an exterior window. If you like white, but want to experiment with other colors, can be painted half white and half another color. Or paint the walls white, and then glue an adhesive strip or a row of tiles for bathrooms at the same height on all four walls, or just paint a line of about 15 cm high in a strong color to the same height on every wall. This allows you to have a contrasting color that will be useful when choosing accessories.

3) Choose accessories with the color you used to contrast the white walls. Floor mats, shower curtain, soap dish, toothbrush boat, paper, accessories and rolls of paper towels – the toilet seat up if you want!

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Several years ago, enjoy a relaxing whirlpool bath was a luxury that was available to few, but today new versions such as columns for showers and baths, much more affordable to enjoy a healthy spa bath.

The benefits are many and can provide installation is not complicated.

Shower panels
They are the easiest to install and more economical. Simply replacing conventional taps for the new system without the need to change the plate or partition.

Water jets should be of variable intensity and adjustable to different body areas: cervical, lumbar, back and limbs.

Color therapy and aromatherapy baths

They are the most innovative, include the use of colors and scents for the benefit of relaxation and health.