Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Principles of Design: Harmony

Principles of Design: Harmony
Harmony
Harmony was created in this olioboard with beach and water. This was created using lots of blues and water pictures.

Principles of Design: Proportion and Scale

Principles of Design: Proportion and Scale
Proportion
This olioboard shows proportion by the different sized items throughout the room that don't fit.

Principles of Design: Proportion and Scale
Scale
This olioboard shows scale with the items all being small for such a big room.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Kitchen Design



The kitchen I designed is for a family living in a subarb area.
I used the U-Shaped kitchen.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Design Your Home to Sell: Fast and For the Right Price

The goal of staging a home is to make the home look appealing to potential buyers. You do this in order to sell your home faster. There are many ways to stage a home to make it more appealing. This article will give you some tips on how to stage your home to make it sell.
Tips:
1) Get rid of the clutter in your house. Take out all the items that don't need to be there. This makes the buyer think there is a lot of space to put their own things in.














2) Paint your walls a neutral color. If your walls right now are bright pinks or greens, paint them a more neutral color, like tan. Bold colors will reduce the offers that people put on your home.




3) Get rid of the odor in your house. Do this by baking cookies to give the aroma of baking in the house. This gives the buyer a homey feel.











4) Move all the furniture away from the walls in your house. Keeping the furniture away from the walls make the room look more roomey and larger.


 

5) Clear the closet in the rooms. If the closet is organized it looks like there is much more storage space.


These tips can all be used to stage your home. They will help your home sell faster and for the right price.