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Tips on Designing a Living Room That also Functioned as Music Room

Living room or family room is always identical with a television. For most people, It’s not a living room if it’s not for watching television. Though It’s not always the case, but It’s most of It. Isn’t It? Most people regard the living room with room to watch television. So, do not be surprised if [...]

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Saving More Space of Your Room by Creating Transparent Door Bathroom

To whom that dared to be extreme, bathroom design like this should be tried. Despite hitting privacy, limited land problems will not be a problem anymore. Many homeowners want a bathroom in the master bedroom. In addition to create the impression of luxury, privacy requirements also support this. But maybe, obstacles will arise when the [...]

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Tips to Optimize Narrow Space in the Bedroom

Organize small bedroom need special attention, especially in terms of size and amount of furniture. The large bedroom area even become narrowly, when we jammed with a variety of furniture purchased in the market. This is partly because the furniture in the market is generally a standard size one, so that when inserted into the [...]

Tips on Setting the Lighting for Your Dining Room

Dining room as a place to eat need to be lighted so that the dining event will be comfortable and familiar on this place. Uniformly bright is important so that the circulation in this room is good enough. The dining room has a different impression to everyone. Any impression you want to display, the dining [...]

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4 Simple Ways How to Make New Family Room

Posted by admin on June 18th, 2010

In rearranging a room we need not to change the sofa, chairs, and tables. Enough to do four small steps below, thus you’ll get a new atmosphere. Small changes with big results that you can feel by changing the color of the pillows and wall hangings adds. If you want more extreme changes, change the color of the walls. Changing just one of these panels can provide extraordinary effects. Then add the carpet on the floor surface.

Family Room

But before you do that, remember the following few things: color or pattern that applied in the room should match each other. If you feel less confident with the ability to fuse-match colors and patterns, look through the books or magazine as your reference. If everything is finish, you will get a new atmosphere at your home, without having to dismantle or move to new homes.

Let’s see photos of this family room. Previously, the family room are dominated by white color on the walls and ceiling. The sofa and two arm-chair modern classic broken white color becomes the the contents. Ottomans had used as a table the same color. The floor using fibrous white marble gray.

Family Room From Loft

it seem monotonous and boring, right? So, Let’s try to make over a cheap and easy. There are four steps to rearrange this room.

First, change the ottoman and pillow covers with black print black animal motifs.
Second, cover the floor with brown carpets.
Third, to shut down one of the walls with floral motif wall cover silver and gold.
The final step, the fourth, completing a room with a framed decorative mirrors, corner tree, lamp stands, console tables, and baskets of magazines.

Easy, cheap, and simple, but the result is extraordinary. So, you have no need to spend a lot of cost, right?

Color Theme for Adolescents Room

Posted by admin on June 17th, 2010

Adolescence is a transitional stage of physical and mental human development that occurs between childhood and adulthood. The transition involves biological, physiological changes, ans social. The teenagers that experience adolescence are called pubertal. When children have started to grow and develop into teenagers, theme and color of any room may be changed and appropriated with his character.

Boy Room

To build a theme and color to the teenagers room, asked the children to discuss it. The discussion can be started from the passion or the interest of children. However troublesome if the their craze rapidly changing. Therefore, the idea should be taken that can survive long enough. Choose a theme more generally, do not dwell on one form.

Take the example of a teenager who has a hobby of playing basketball. Basketball theme may be selected by placing the various decorative elements, for example, posters, bed cover, pillow, and other accessories. The characterictic of the elements are not permanent and easily replaced at any time. The elements that has permanent feature, such as walls, ceilings, floors and furniture, simply take the red line that represents the character of the adolescent. It can be a form, can also color.

Blue Soft Color

Selecting colors

The colors that are applied should be capable of giving joy. Teenagers could be stuck home select, “an important lively”. The wrong color can give a negative impression: striking, punching, or monotonous. Faded green and soft blue is very suitable to build the impression of “peace” and calm in the eye.

There are not a few teenagers who have difficulty sleeping, among others, it was caused by a room filled with noise and distraction. If the teenagers choose bold colors are striking, we can balance the colors on the mattress and pillow case in a more delicate carpets. Another shade of color is beige, pastel yellow, peach, yellow and brown.

Adolescence is usually accompanied by an increased independence allowed by the parents or legal guardians and less supervision, contrary to the preadolescence stage.

9 Tips How to Save Electricity

Posted by admin on June 17th, 2010

Household electricity consumption is one of the biggest contributors to global warming. An electricity is certainly needs lamps. A lamp is a replaceable component such as an incandescent light bulb, which is designed to produce light from electricity. Need to know that household electricity consumption took a third portion of the total electricity consumption of the region. Surely then, the electricity consumption of household play a role big enough for the improvement of global warming.

Lead Lamp

Well, how about a simple way to reduce these negative contributions? Actually it was not hard. It could be said that every household can contribute to it. Here are some ways to save electricity consumption of households. In this way, hopefully you can get two things at once, which is to reduce global warming and cut electricity bills value.

1. Use energy-saving lamps. Fluorescent lamp, in this case, it only use 20% of energy that is used by incandescent light but able to remove the lighter, coupled with a fluorescent lamp life is longer.

2. Turn off the lights if the lighting is not needed. Besides it can reduce the value of bills, it can also reduce the global warming.

Fluorescent Lamp

3. Use lighting outside the home (for example in the garden), only when really needed.

4. Clean the armature lamp in order to bias the light rays unimpeded. As a result, the light generated can be maximized.

5. In the afternoons, used the natural light as possible. For this, the role of house design is important. Use windows with a large number of lots and so the natural light entered freely. Expand the open space is also at home, and use the paint too bright.

6. Use of electronic equipment that is energy efficient and relevant.

7. Adjust the connection of electric power house needs. The small house can use the connection 450 VA or 900 VA. The home is being able to use the connection VA 1300.

8. Turn off the electronic equipment that is not really necessary, use it as needed.

9. Establish the efficient of power consumption behavior for family members. Better when the behavior is established since a small age.

How to Install Ceramic Floor Tiles

Posted by admin on June 16th, 2010

The function of the floor is as the foundation covers of home to make it look clean and also easy to clean. The kinds of floor that has long been known is the floor tile, marble, terrazzo, granite, wood parquet and ceramic floors. Floor tile is the floors that many chosen because of the styles and colors, the price is varied and easy in maintenance.

Ceramic Tile Installation

When installing ceramic tile floor needs to be done carefully to avoid damage to the house such as floor cracks, floor down, chipped or broken grout and the floor rose.
There are several things to be consider and do when the installation of floor tiles:

1. Using a mixture of materials or sub-floor adhesive is good because if it is used otherwise could lead to air trapped in the bottom of the ceramic when the knock will be heard loudly (hollow), so susceptible of damage.

2. Using specialized materials for nat (tile grout) that are available in various colors that can be adjusted to the taste, whether uniform color with the color of grout or tile grout lines to create a contrast with the color of floor tiles.

Ceramic Tile

3. Let some space between the meetings of ceramic floor and wall or in the contents with an elastic material such as rubber in order to flexibly follow the expansion and shrinkage of the ceramic if the movement of flexible structures.

Installation of floor tiles can be used as alternatives in managing their own residential interior design with a growing number of ceramic motifs that can be selected as the motive of wood, iron motif, motif ornaments etc, to support the unity of design of a room.

Tiles are generally used for floors, roofs, and walls, showers, or other objects such as tabletops, but it often used to form floor and wall coverings. Tiles are often made from ceramic. Floor tiles are typically set into mortar consisting of sand, cement and often a latex additive for extra adhesion. Ceramic tile for use in wet areas can be made more slip resistant either by using very small tiles so that the grout lines acts as grooves or by imprinting a contour pattern onto the face of the tile.

Modification Clocks at Your Home

Posted by admin on June 15th, 2010

In every house, there must be necessary a clock as date time. The time course identical to the clock, one of is wall clock. The are many various of shapes and price of clocks that can be easy to find in stores – especially clocks store, but with a little creativity, we can make modifications at the clock hanging on the walls of our homes. The result of modifications our wall clocks can make the interior of our homes more bright, different, and even personal.

Kitchen Wall Clock

A clock is an instrument used to indicate, keep, and co-ordinate time. The clock is one of the oldest human inventions. As well as by the method of timekeeping, clocks can be classified by the type of time display. There are three types, such as:
1. Analog clocks – it usually indicate time using angels, commonly uses a fixed numbered dial or dials and moving hand or hands. Usually, it has a circular scale of 12 hours, which can serve as a scale of 60 minutes, or even 60 seconds if the clock has a second hand.

2. Digital clock – It display a numeric representation of time. Most digital clocks use an LCD, VFD, or LED display. For example start counting from 12:00, or stay at 12:00.

3. Auditory clocks – It present the time as sounds. The sound is either spoken natural language, or as auditory codes. Most communication companies also provide a speaking clock service as well.

Digital Clock

There are two tips in modifications that may be one of choice in managing their own residential interior:

1. Modifications Using Picture Clocks
The clock is in a home or newly purchased at the store can be modified by attaching a photo/image at the bottom of the clock that shows the hours, minutes and seconds. Obviously, we have to prepare the three photo/image with size 3 x 4 and a photo/image to change the background picture clock, it can be take from a family member photo, flower pictures, pictures of animals or pictures – other pictures as you wish.

Baby Room's Wall Clock

2. Clocks Modification Using Media
By taking the existing engine of clock on the standard clock to be used with other media, such as with concrete walls to create a wall clock “cropping” or with the media that has cork is lightweight and flexibility for creativity.

The result of modifications made to the clock not only serves as a marker of time but also can be a unique interior accessories that provide special accents on the walls of the house.

10 Tips in Buying a Refrigerator

Posted by admin on June 14th, 2010

Refrigerator is a cooling appliance comprising a thermally insulated compartment, it is also as household electronic devices have an important role. Especially for those living in urban areas. The limited time that make them not able to shop every day, so that inevitably must keep the food in the refrigerator. The importance of this function makes your refrigerator should be more careful in choosing before deciding to buy it. There are 10 tips that have been collected following.

Refrigerator

1. Measuring the height first, width and length of the space to put a new refrigerator. Consider the space requirement when you open the refrigerator and the shelf. Maybe it helps if you note the size of the old refrigerator as well as the size of doors, stairs, and entrance before bringing a new refrigerator into place.

2. Choose a refrigerator in accordance with needs. If you’re the type who shop weekly, select a large freezer to store a variety of meats and fish. This includes choosing the position of refrigerator and freezer. If you’re lazy to bend down to pick something, select a refrigerator that is located at the top.

3. There are three types of refrigerators that you can consider, such as the types side by side/freezer on the side, two-door-mounted top/freezer on top, and two-door-bottom-mount/freezer below.

4. Refrigerator that we have selected must have good cooling capability. The sign can be seen from the top right of the refrigerator. For European brands are usually marked with a star lights. Local Products Indonesia 3-star general with the ability of cooling to-150C. While brands from Europe have 5 stars with the ability to reach cooling-210C.

Combo Refrigerator

5. Choose a refrigerator with vegetables or fruit compartment of the existing hole. If the compartment is filled with fruit, the hole should be closed to preserve freshness of the fruit. Meanwhile, if you want to store vegetables, better closing hole on the sides opened because vegetables require moist air.

6. Before you buy one product, first you have to make the kind of list that are considered important features of a refrigerator. Some features available such as anti refrigerator frost, rapid cooling (quick-cool), water filtration systems (water filtration system), hot and cold water dispenser, water jug at the door, the window in the door to take the ice, anti shelf break, where drugs and snacks, the volume of the freezer, and information panels on the door. With a variety of features available, select a refrigerator that has a multi-water flow because of the features air serves to flatten more quickly in the refrigerator.

7. You have also to select a refrigerator that has a rotary compressor, because of its shape which is simple to make vegetable compartment volume becomes larger. In addition, a refrigerator that uses a rotary compressor is generally closed neatly making it difficult for rats to enter into it.

Pigeon Butter

8. Determine how much capacity you need a refrigerator. Usually a small family needs refrigerator with 18-22 cubic-sized and a large family of 25-28 cubic-sized.

9. Refrigerator with a body made of PCM (Pre Coated Materials) looks more shiny and exclusive because anti-scratch.

10. Consider also the color of the refrigerator. Many refrigerators comes with white, there are also other colors like black, blue, and stainless steel. You should match the color of the refrigerator with kitchen decor and feel of your home.

How to Arrange The Front Garden

Posted by admin on June 13th, 2010

The green leaves on the trees and the black and white stones must have made the eyes is cool and brings its own impressions. The beautiful garden with lush plants and tidy, you can also have. For that, you can create it by yourself. A garden is a planned space, usually outdoors, set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.

Front Garden

It’s just that sometimes we do not understand, where to start in arranging. Is buying plants or setting up the soil first. Well, setting the beautiful garden, together with gardening the natural way to establish the truth.

For that, firstly we must establish a pattern of land or land that we want. You should formed a hill the hills at the corner of a fence or wall to provide a focus or point of view (center point) of the entire park will be preserved. Then, flatten the remaining soil and make the slope toward the water disposal areas, it is in order that the rainwater does not stagnate in one place.

Corals Garden

After that, we can determine which plants will be planted. Should be noted that the type and nature of the plants that we buy. There are plants that grow vertical type and nature but some are growing can be arranged into a group.

In addition, there is a kind of grass plants, and do not forget color and flower plants we can set the composition to make the park more beautiful again.

Here are the steps that you can follow to construct the plant in your garden

STEP 1 – Plant a crop of high/vertical at the very back and the highest land. For example you can choose the type of “Pinang” trees (red, green, yellow, pine and others).

STEP 2 - The pruning plants (green or yellow) and other Soka are th eplants that can be arranged on the soil of your garden.

STEP 3 – The next crop is short crops such as Lili Paris, Sianto or type grasses such as “krokot”.

STEP 4 – Last step is rocks, if the funding allows, you may combine the garden with a pond of water. And keep in mind, the combination of plants can be added to the composition of four or five plants.

The important thing to remembers the sequence and the high and low plants. Well, happy gardening!

How to Beautify a Credenza

Posted by admin on June 11th, 2010

There are may some owners familiar with the term occupancy credenza. A credenza is a piece of furniture, such a desk/closet (often looks like a desk) that serves as a room decoration. A credenza desk is a modern desk form usually placed next to wall as a secondary work surface to that of another desk. The credenza is sometimes flat.

Royale Credenza

Credenza can be placed in many places. Among others in the living room, family room, and bedroom. Eventually, quite liked the owner occupancy is putting a credenza in the foyer (intermediary space between one room with another room). When it is placed and arranged with the fit, credenza can be a point of interest for the eyes of occupants of the house or guest.

When credenza placed in public spaces, such as living room and foyer, surely he needs to look more beautiful. Here are some things you can do in order to make it looks interest.

1. Looks around the match between design style decoration in the room with credenza. For the residential character of the modern minimalist, credenza can be decorated with flower vases, small statues, and a simple mirror.

To provide an accent, place a mirror behind the lamp simple. And add the lights down, light yellow on ceilings where the credenza is placed. For those who likes traditional ethnic styles, use of wood credenza-dominated material. Meanwhile, for fans of the oriental style, use the ornate accessories China or Japan in the credenza.

Granite Table Credenza

2. On the credenza, you can also put personal items as well as beautify furniture, such as picture frames and audio devices.

3. Apart from wood materials, you can use a credenza made from any other materials. For example, the table top, use a mat made from granite or marble. Or you can also put a decorative ceramic tile in the door credenza drawer.

4. In addition to the mirror, the wall behind the credenza you can fill with paintings, family photos with beautiful frames, woven fabrics typical of a region, an ancient ceramic plates, and others.

Bright Colors in the Guest Room

Posted by admin on June 10th, 2010

The guest room is an important part of the house because of its function as to receive guest. The first impression that is performed are to shows the style of ownership. The guest room is a public area. Therefore, the guest room is usually designed with a very unique and comfortable, so that guests who come to feel comfortable. Even the living room can be a focus puller on every home.

Bright Color

No wonder the usual location of the guest room are on the front of a house. The reason is because its function is as a receiving room. There are several ways to make the living room can appear more attractive, one of which is that we must still consider the concept of our own homes, to remain a single entity in the house.

For example, if our modern-style house, the parlor was also given a modern twist, or if the style is minimalist, the room was also given a touch of minimalism. However, whatever the theme, it does not mean the guest room becomes monotonous because the concept of existing homes.

Colors Experiment

Bright Colors Experiment

One of the idea to give nuance of bold is too far from the monotonous impression on the guest room is to use bright colors. Besides that, bright colors can also give them a fresh touch to your guest room. If your house is minimalist concept, it does not mean you give your walls the color gray. It is very monotonous if you’re using a color gradation from light gray to dark gray.

It could give the impression of gray area and cold, but if too dominant, a guest room atmosphere is not at all fresh. You should try to give a different color in one area of the walls, if you want a little cool, for example in green, or blue color that symbolizes peace. A cheery yellow color is also great for the living room.

In addition to paint the walls, there are many elements that can be replaced with bright colors. Such as curtains, pillows on the couch, or table cloths.

Various Problems on the Walls

Posted by admin on June 9th, 2010

A wall is a usually solid structure that defines and sometimes protects an area. Walls are used to separate rooms, or protects a space in the open air. However, building walls have one main purpose that to support roofs and ceilings. Usually, walls are built by a builder.

Home Walls

There are three principal types of structural walls, such as building walls, exterior boundary walls, and retaining walls. We often find the wall of our house that there is a moldy or appear bloated. What happened and how to fix this?

1. Moldy wall

If the isolation or insulation and ventilation in a room is not very good, water vapor will be absorbed by walls and can cause mildew. You should open a window and attach the exhaust fan to improve air circulation.

2. Hollow wall

The walls are hollow often caused by incorrect of the mix of concrete . The right concrete mix is the third cement and 2/3 sand. If a mixture of sand more than the dose, the wall would be hollow. Check the wall when the state bought the old house. If the exterior walls were damp, paint it first with a waterproof sealer (water resistant).

Mold Wall

For the new walls need at least 2 weeks to dry completely before painting. Ensure that the contractor was not in a hurry while working on your building. If not, the concrete will always be moist and can cause wall cracks when there is water seepage.

3. The walls started to peel paint
If the walls moldy and peeling paint visible, the problem may come from rain water seepage. Check window and door rails, make sure there are no gaps. If it appears there was a gap, close it with a mixture of water-resistant silicone.

4. Water Stain on the Wall
If there are water stains on the walls and the smell of acid, there may be water seepage from AC pipe or channel lining of dirty water.Although you coated with a sealant water proof, sealant will not adhere if the wall is too ‘wet’.

This is when you have to call a professional handyman to locate leaks and patching a leak in the inner wall.

Tips on Designing a Living Room That also Functioned as Music Room

Saving More Space of Your Room by Creating Transparent Door Bathroom

Tips to Optimize Narrow Space in the Bedroom

Tips on Setting the Lighting for Your Dining Room

4 Simple Ways How to Make New Family Room

Color Theme for Adolescents Room

9 Tips How to Save Electricity

How to Install Ceramic Floor Tiles

Modification Clocks at Your Home

10 Tips in Buying a Refrigerator

How to Arrange The Front Garden

How to Beautify a Credenza

Bright Colors in the Guest Room

Various Problems on the Walls

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