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What's My Style?
Accessories are the finishing touches that will add style and personality to your design. They can also be used to add texture and color to the space. Here are a variety of different accessories from lamps, mirrors, florals, tabletop items, and artwork. Look at the pictures of the accessories below, see which styles appeal to you the most and put a "check mark" under the item.
What's My Style?
Furniture comes in many styles such as traditional, contemporary, transitonal, french country, mission, and art deco. You can get furniture also in several finishes and tones such as cherry, mahogany, ebony, oak, maple, and painted. Other finishes and textures include stone, marble, iron, glass, stainless steel, nickle, and brass. Your home may have one particular style or an eclectic mix of several styles that go well together. Look at the pictures below of all the furniture pieces that mostly appeal to your personal taste and put a "ckeck mark".
What's My Style?
Fabric Textiles will be used in most living spaces in your home. There is a large selection of fabrics today to choose from. They come in many colors, patterns, and materials. Fabrics can be made in casual materials such as cotton, polyester, wool and linen. They can also be formal such as silk, taffeta, and velvet. The fabric choice for draperies, bedding and upholstery pieces should be suitable for the function and use of the space. These textiles will also add the style and color to your space. Designers may choose one main fabric and pattern and repeat it two to three times in the room. The scale of the pattern on the fabric will also need to mix well in the size of the room and the the color needs to be compatible with the main color scheme throughout. Look at the selection of fabrics below and see which styles and patterns appeal to your personal taste and put a "check mark" under the swatch.
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Color in a space is definetly a personal perference. To change the mood in a room, most people just change out the paint color on the walls. Warm colors such as red, yellow, and orange will make the space more cheerful, exciting, and are bright and airy. Cool colors such as green, blue and voilet adds calmness, richness, freshness, and are peaceful. There are other colors that are soft and neutral such as tan, taupe, beige and gray that usually work well in large open spaces. Look at the paint color choices below and see which ones are your favorites and which ones you like the least. Put a "check mark" under the colors that represent your personal taste, or that are seen the most in your home.