home décor accents
November 26, 2008 by GardenCity
Filed under Home Decor Accents
Decorating your home to have room for children doesn’t have to mean compromising your sense of style, and giving up decorative hues and rich fabrics for primary colors and cartoon characters. There are many functional home décor accents that can fit both your taste and the wear and tear of a busy family lifestyle.
Here are some useful ideas:1.Incorporate durable fabrics. As an alternative to buying couches and chairs upholstered in high maintenance materials like silk, opt for durable fabrics such as cotton that can withstand daily activity.2.Install long-lasting floors. Go for hardwood floors since they are more durable and can withstand soccer cleats and roller skates.3.Choose durable and easy to maintain carpets. Choose darker colors and save the lighter ones for adult zone areas like the home office or bedroom.4.Create a child-friendly color palette. It is best to consider how often you and your children use that particular space.
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