Keep Your Home Summer Ready

My article in oneindia.com   

http://www.boldsky.com/home-n-garden/decor/2013/summer-home-decor-032777.html

Summer is the time to lighten up and to add cheerful colors to your home. It is time to add enjoy more shining plain summer. Rearrange your living area and make it more comfortable for the hot summer months.  Summer home décor projects are a great way to refresh your living space. A beautiful interior can add extra shine to your rooms. Make your rooms more spacious and bright this summer. There is no need to think of a big investment for making a change. If you have some creative ideas, you can change small and simple to big and wonderful.

Set a summer theme with bright and light colors with some green and enjoy the change. Decorate your home taking advantage of all the summer sunshine. Remember to make a difference with natural elements, such as plants, pebbles or seashells and to extend your living area outside, and get connected with your surroundings.  If you are ready to spend a few hours for making your home ready to welcome another summer, here are some tips which will help you.

1.      Decorative pillow and cushion:  This is one easy way to make your room look luxurious this summer. Get inspired by the bright, sunny colors of summer. Light fabric with dark strips will be perfect for this season.

2.      Flower votive displays: Fresh flowers are not only perfect for spring but also for summer shine.  It creates tabletop decorations fit for relaxed summer entertaining.

3.      Move your room to outdoors: Move your interiors to outside. Consider an outdoor dining or living room set-up in your yard or balcony. Remember to take measures for shades for day and lights for night. Pillow seats and potted plants create the perfect setting for an outdoor summer.

4.      Wooden furniture: Plain wooden furniture will be perfect for making your rooms look elegant this summer. Plain furniture and stripped accessories will be a good combination.

5.      Window curtains:  Change your curtains now. Light cotton curtains will be the perfect choice. Remember to make it match your room theme color.

6.      Go stripped or floral: Stripped or floral designs are the best choice for a summer season. Add it where ever you can. Bed sheet, cushions, pillows, table mat, rugs or curtains can be made unique by this designs.

7.      Interior plants: Add some green to your room when it is all dry out side. This will give make your home lively and lovely.

8.      Floating candles or flowers: Table top decors are all season favorites. Try floating candles or flowers to make your room reflect the shine of summer.

9.      Interior fountain: Nothing will be more soothing in a hot summer that adding a fountain to your interiors. It will keep your room cool and natural.

10.  Paint you rooms: Use light colors which will make your room reflect the sun shine. Wall decors with yellow or orange flower paintings will add beauty.