
This is a sweet way to make your lighting feel more organic. The 67 inch tall lamp has five colored heads arranged like a bouquet of flowers, or a tree. The whimsical arrangement makes a good focal piece for a rooms decor, and blends well with other garden themed decor. You could even go for a retro themed look with this lamp, while not succumbing to cheesy stereotypes.
Having light thrown in multiple directions can be very useful, as well as beautiful. This would make sense if more than on person in the room needed additional lighting to work by. It is also a pretty piece of art in its own right.Can you see this in your living room, where you entertain guests?
The lamp uses 40 W bulbs.
Can you imagine this lamp at the end of a hallway? attempt to picture it in your dining room, solving the need for a soft lighting scheme with its colorful array. Does your bathroom need some thing special to make it feel more soothing?? How about the kid's room? Could they use the light for reading while they sit on separate bean bags, or at separate desks?
In which ever way you chose to use it, this lamp will improve the look of the room.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 31, 2009
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How convenient! These 14 X 18 towels compress down to the size of a cookie. Get them damp to make them expand. They are packaged in stacks of 10 that are so easy to carry.? I'm taking a couple of these backpacking, popping one in my purse, jacket pocket, and bike basket. The antibacterial quick drying properties of bamboo make this towel perfect for mopping up sweat after a work out, or even just when I'm stressed at the office. These towels are also great for cleaning up spills and food mess in the kitchen. I love their softness and the way they stay lint free, characteristics that make them great for wiping smudges off glasses or crystal. Use these towels to rub oil into your wooden furniture or your wok. Put them in your kid's school bags. Handy for cleaning up after pets.
Completely made from sustainably grown bamboo, these towels are unbleached and perfume free. This is an environmentally friendly product that's tough enough to rinse and reuse . They are 100% biodegradable, so you can through them on the compost pile.
do not you love it when going green is this convenient? Where will stash yours? The beach bag? The glove compartment? The diaper bag? Your make up kit? Your back stage dressing room?
Christian? Why not have an eco-friendly baptism towel? Jewish? How about an eco-friendly towel for your Mikve? Wiccan? You'll find these convenient if your familiar spills the water element on your alter. Amimist? planet earth thanks you for chosing products that do not destroy Her.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 29, 2009
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Scented candles are a wonderful way to add a personal soothing touch to any room. Bedrooms in particular can benefit from the candle effect, be it in the form of several small candles, or a single unique candle, such as this one.

The translucent gel cubes in pink and lavender add a delicious effect to the whole setting, making this candle a characteristically feminine decorative item for a bedroom, bathroom or even a woman's office. You could use this in a living room as well, though it is probably better suited for the living quarters of a woman.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 27, 2009
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The traditional Bagua mirror is an crucial part of Feng Shui decor and design. This authentic Chinese Bagua mirror features the traditional 8 sided trigram frame, and the concave reflective surface to reverse negative energy. Made of shiny metal rather than glass, the Bagua mirror is tough enough to weather the elements without breaking.
The Bagua mirror is always used on the outside of your home or office, unless you are in an apartment where you can not access the outside walls of the building. In that case, you would hang the bagua mirror in the window facing out.
Placement of the mirror depends on which Feng Shui cure is needed. If you place it on the out side of your door, you deflect Sha Chi (negative energy) trying to enter. If a neighboring building has a corner pointing at yours building, that is considered a “poison arrow” that brings Sha Chi. The cure is then to put a Bagua mirror on the outside wall of your building where the poison arrow would hit, to deflect the Sha Chi. If you live at a T junction, or other type on intersection, you may need to hang a Bagua mirror on a tree trunk or external wall to deflect the Sha Chi from the road.
This Bagua mirror is so affordable, you can buy as many as you need to cure your Feng Shui problems.
They make great gifts as well!
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 25, 2009
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This shower curtain has the modern lines and basic colors to enliven the look of any bathroom and make it seem clean and modernistic. Hip and urban-looking, the lively pattern and bright colors also offer a compromise for couples who worry that what is offered out there in shower curtain universe is either as well feminine or as well masculine or else just plain ugly. As a clear compromise and an outstanding stand-alone piece, it can actually be decorated around, serving as a more central feature itself. Machine washable, polyester crepe fabric makes for easy cleaning and a long lasting shower curtain. The geometric patterns and bright colors just seem interesting in and of themselves, making this an extremely intriguing purchase.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 23, 2009
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Wisteria is so lovely, and the look of stained glass gorgeous. This window film has a repeating pattern that allows you to seamlessly join the panels top, bottom, left and right, just like wall paper. It is also easily trimmed. You can make this film fit any window shape or size by adding panels or trimming them.
The film is translucent but not transparent, so you'll yet be bathed in natural light, while protecting your privacy. The design is visible on both sides, so you can enjoy the beauty of the window from either view.
Imagine if you had a window that looked over some thing ugly. This film would give you an instant country garden view instead. Applied to a glass shower stall, this film creates a privacy screen, while surrounding the bather in beauty. Can you imagine how dreamy your bathroom would be if this was your shower stall? Can you imagine how romantic your bedroom would be, and how quaint your kitchen would be with these windows?
Artscape window film is self adhering without adhesives, so you can remove easily without damage or mess, it even after years of use. It blocks the UV rays, and isn't damaged by heat, cold, humidity, or steam. The film is so easy to apply, you can do it yourself in minutes.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 21, 2009
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over here's a great decor tip for cloudy climates, put images of the sun in your home to cheer you up. This one is particularly spectacular in its ornamentation and golden sheen. When you see your face in this mirror, you'll see a smile on it.
This mirror can fit many decor themes. Antique opulence feels right at home along side this beauty. The mirror also fits well with an astronomy theme, or a pilot's high flying adventure theme. Even as just an accent peice in a white or sand toned room, this mirror becomes a focal point for your decor design. A beach home or summer cottage will look like a vacation paradise with this Sun Mirror.
If you practice Feng Shui, this mirror will be perfect for your fame and fortune zone,which is energized by the fire element. In some cases, it would be appropriate to hang a mirror on the wall opposite your entrance way door. The fire element also represents prosperity in the kitchen, so this would be a good Feng Shui cure where you cook.
The 17 inch Sun Mirror mounts on your wall. The price is so good, you can buy one as a gift for a friend, one for your home, one for your office, and one for your mom.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 19, 2009
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Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants on planet earth, and therefore an extremely sustainable and eco- friendly material for furniture and accessories. Additionally, it is aesthetically pleasing and its neutral colors are easy to match and combine for interior design.? This ladder shaped rack is perfect for drying extra guest towels, organizing magazines, or displaying a collection of quilts. Lean it against a free wall and move it from room to room as you see fit.? Bamboo is light weight, very sturdy, and water resistant.? This product is handmade in Vietnam by fair trade partners. Extremely practical, durable, good looking, and affordable, you can be socially and environmentally responsible while creating beautiful home designs that won't stress your wallet. What more could you ask for?
The Gaiam bamboo ladder has dimensions of 72″L x 15″W; and weighs 6 lbs.
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Also, check out the Gaiam bamboo bath tub cady, and the Umbra Boomba tooth brush holder tumbler, and soap dish, all made of bamboo, for a coordinated bathroom theme.
Posted by Home Design Writer on July 17, 2009
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You will adore this Accent Furniture Cube made by nearly Exclusive. The gorgeous patchwork design is hand made in America, and constructed of wood from torn down buildings. Instead of clogging landfills or cutting down forests, reusing wood to make beautiful quality furniture is the best way to go green with your interior decor. Hand Made in America, this cabinet (Shown in Harvest) measures 23″w x 15″d x 26″h and includes one shelf.
Imagine your design options! Combined with a patchwork quilt hanging on the wall, back of the rocker, or spread on the bed, this becomes a unique and rustic country theme. Combined with modern abstract art or cubist paintings, your interior decor becomes modern and chic.
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Combined with the matching wall mounted framed mirror, this becomes its own very personal and unique room decor. No two are exactly alike.

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These would make a great set for your bedroom, dressing room/walk in closet, living room, den, or dining room. The mirror will make a small room seem larger, as well as frame your body like a beautiful photograph. You'll be proud to display visitors how beautiful and sophisticated eco friendly decor can be.
Posted by Home Design Writer on July 15, 2009
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It can be relatively easy to discover patterned shower curtains in a variety of prints. Florals, seashell themes and others are all popular and come in a rainbow of colors. Yet, sometimes, what a bathroom design requires is a muted statement of elegance that is transparent enough to display some of the shower decor.

Privacy is nearly always an issue with shower curtains though, leading many of us to hide our shower space with a heavy duty curtain. This unique item over here offers an opportunity to mix privacy and elegance. It has a clear see-through top that lets light into the shower, and incorporates the color scheme and decor elements in the shower space with the rest of the room. At the very same time, it offers privacy with its thick white half, in sheer white elegance. Add modern rust free metal grommets and anti mildew treatment and you get a product that is durable as well as decoratively functional.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 13, 2009
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over here's a fun wall design element. This cheerful looking frog was hand cut from steel drums and hand painted in Haiti. What better way to enliven a tropical or bamboo theme than with a splash of color? In addition to the sultry island evenings this art piece brings to mind, a reminder of fragile rain forest eco systems prompts us to waste less. Made from a steel drum, this piece of art is an example of creative reuse.
The Chinese consider a three legged toad to be a good luck symbol likely to bring good fortune and help you to make money, some thing we could all use a bit of help with these days. This frog is therefor a good part of a Feng Shui design for the kitchen, which is the symbolic room of abundance and wealth. If you have a bathroom, laundry room, or pantry room with no window, the Feng Shui masters suggest adding a red decor item. This little red frogy is just right for the job.
kids will love this bright and happy little frog. He helps turn any room into a jungle. A hanger on the back makes it easy to wall mount this pretty fella. Approximately 9″ W x 9″ H, this extremely durable metal decor item will last, and is appropriate for use in your garden as well. Hung on a door, this frog helps small kids to identify their own room.
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Check out the other designs the Breeze On In company makes.
 
 
You can add turtles, parrots, sea creatures, geckos,? butterflies, dragonflies, and frogs of other shapes and colors for a more diverse wall eco system, or to distinguish between doors to separate rooms.
     
The abundance of different fish and sea critters would turn your bathroom into an underwater kingdom of color. You'll feel like you're diving in a coral reef.
  
A great gift idea, the affordable price allows you to buy as many as you need. Just click on the pictures over here and get to the product page.
Posted by Home Design Writer on July 11, 2009
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over here is a sturdy and extremely functional little bath seat perfect for anyone who requires extra stability and comfort in the bath or shower. The comfortable extra-wide seat features inset handles if necessary and it covers in simple fashion all the possible demands a bath seat can ask. Suitable for supporting a 550 pound weight capacity, the dual cross brace system has strengthened welds where it matters. Aircraft-quality? rivets complete the other joins to form an astounding strong and completely durable item.
The other versatile aspect of this unit lies in its adjustable height settings, from any where from 14″ high to 18″ high, and adjustable in one inch increments. With suction cups at the base of all the legs, there is another measure of supreme security which can add a measure of safety to a product one absolutely must rely on. The seat also happens to be comfortable and pretty much curved to standard human dimensions, offering a safe and viable alternative for bath time seating.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 09, 2009
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For sheer humor value at home, the office or as a gift to some one with a great sense of humor, the Time Magazine “Man Of The year” Mirror ranks up there with just about anything imaginable as this stunning and heartfelt guffaw-producing reflection. Imagine waking up daily and seeing yourself, once once more celebrated in Print and in the National Consciousness as The Man! Or, hey, The Woman, just different. The fact is, it is also possible to get custom text in the angled banner, leading now to a long and funny discussion as to what, exactly, that could be. I like the endless possibilities.
Made famous by The Big Lebowski reprints, this hilarious and lasting piece is actually very well-crafted and durable as well as packing a comedic punch. Made with a precision, computer-controlled cutter, you get and super clean and accurate reproduction of the item shown over here. 9″ by 11″, it isn't huge, yet it is magazine sized, an interesting and marvelous turn. Obviously, more than ine person will be expected to “check himself - or herself - out as the designated Man of The Year, while checking for wrinkles, pimples or all the other stuff we do in front of mirrors. This is an extremely cute item, made for fun and fun alone.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 07, 2009
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Now over here are some scales with a difference! Calling these “High Tech” could well be an understatement due to this baby does far more then just register the weight of the person standing on it. Made of a high impact tempered glass platform, the working level of these scales is quite impressive. They accurately weigh in 1/4 pound or 0.01 kg increments using high precision strain gauge sensors to reflect the weight involved down to decimals. Easy to read and brightly lit, the digital display has three actual settings: male, female or athlete.
What is most remarkable is that it contains functions able to determine the overall fitness level of the user. It also stores information for up to ten users, I hasten to add, making it extremely group- or family-friendly. The scale measures percentages of body fat and body water for the user, giving a remarkably pure view of the major components involved in physical fitness. This is truly an interesting if not fascinating piece of technology, geared for those who want to take on a program leading to a proper level of physical fitness.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 05, 2009
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The frameless mirror with beveled edges is a great decor concept. The beveled edges give it a finished and framed look, without adding a frame that may not match your decor scheme. Leaving the mirror frameless means that no mater what color pallet your room decor employs, this mirror will always match it. The reflected light will give the mirror's edges the color of the adjacent wall or decor items. Ingenious!
This mirror is 24 inches by 36 inches, and comes with the hooks bonded to the back of the mirror. This means that there won't be any hardware visible when you hang it. All hardware is included.
The mirror is of a good size and shape to facilitate grooming, and to check your self before leaving the home. For this reason, it would be equally fitting in either your bathroom, dressing room, or entrance hallway. Additionally, the mirror will help to make a small space feel bigger, and a dark room feel brighter.
This room can be used to reflect the top of your stove in the kitchen, doubling your prosperity according to Feng Shui principles. The mirror would also be well placed if it (by way of a window) reflected a mature and healthy tree growing in your yard. If the tree has round green broad leaves, that is even better. Reflecting that image may increase your prosperity, and your families growth.
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 03, 2009
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Black can be a tricky color to work with, and it may be a surprising choice in bathroom decor. Yet, let's give it some thought. Take this premium fabric shower curtain liner, good enough to be used as a shower curtain, it radiates sheer elegance with its silky fabric's dark hues.

Worked into the right settings, it can either create a hugely dramatic effect when contrasted with white, or used as a black touch to actually cool down a bathroom that uses vibrant colors and many decorative items. Either way, I do believe it can add a majestic feel to a well designed bathroom, so why not follow in the footsteps of top hotel decor designers and work this unique shower curtain liner into your bathroom decor?
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Posted by Home Design Writer on July 01, 2009
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