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House plants for home interior designing
One easy and fun way to interior design your home is by caring for houseplants. Never think that interior designing a home is restricted to painting, changing your fixtures and fittings, or buying more furniture. Plants, whether big or small, tropical or from temperate climates, can add charisma to an otherwise dull and boring area of the house.
How to build a hidden door bookshelf
Do you have a door to a storage area or, perhaps, a secret room? What better way to hide it than to build a bookshelf that holds your books and decorations by day, but swings open to provide access to your little hideaway by night? It not only indulges your inner mystery-lover, but it also makes extra use of an otherwise unusable and perhaps not aesthetically pleasing space.
The beautiful Najac
Najac is few kilometres from Villefranche de Rouergue in the gorges of Aveyron. The environment and natural richness on display there make Najac one of the most beautiful regions in France. The town's historical quarter, between its castle and church, counts beautiful fountains and houses among its sights, some of which date from the 14th century.
Feng Shui in the bathroom
The philosophy - or art - of Feng Shui can make your home more conducive to the flow of positive energy (chi). The literal translation of Feng Shui is "wind and water." The bathroom is definitely the room that you think of when you think of water. But the water in the bathroom isn't the same as the water element.
Home decorating with texture and patterns
Decorating with texture and patterns makes a room interesting and alive. Contrasts of smooth and rough, thick and thin, shiny and dull pump up the interest quotient and prevent a room from appearing too staid. That's why the pros mix stripes with checks, pile rugs on tiled floors, and marry leather with wicker.