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hello every0ne.... i'm gianna, an interior design student, i've been designing homes for a couple of years now. i'm no expert but i know what i'm doing pretty well (hahaha) thanks to my father who trained me. i'm no good in expressing my ideas in words... just give me a space problem and i'll solve them for you.
BEFORE THE PAINTING IS DONE
With today’s expensive cost of materials and labor, painting jobs for homes are becoming too pricey for some families, especially repainting jobs for homes, it is almost too extravagant. Painting job is not at all that impossible to do, if you have the guts go ahead! You only need some insights and the basic techniques [...]
29Jul2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
It was only a matter of time before the trend for all things contemporary and old fashioned merge together, in this new era interior design isn’t limited to the hidden indoors, to the benefit of both the designer and the owner, Interior designers are allowed to touch the outdoors as well, the garden!
While designers and [...]
Bedroom Color
Choosing the right color scheme for your bedroom is very tricky, sometimes you want an uplifting color next you want something warm to calm you then before you know it you want something that is very lively to keep your moods up. It is also wise to color you room in a way that [...]
10Jun2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
SINK IN.
Kitchen sinks never bothered me until I grew up and learned many wonders around the kitchen. When I started hanging out in the kitchen, showing off my skills and all, I realized the importance of a beautiful and functionable sink. In a Filipino family setting much work is done in the kitchen area, food preparation, [...]
10Jun2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
DRESS UP YOUR WINDOW
The way your window is dressed will tell how thorough you are in decorating your home, the way it is cared for will affect the tone of your whole house. Curtains and blinds play a larger part in how your home looks from the outside too.
Window dressings are important not just to seal you from [...]
CHOOSING THE RIGHT FURNITURE FOR YOUR LIVING ROOM
The furniture pieces in the living room should be comfortable as practical, it has to look good to. This is the area where you show your style. There are a high demands, and it is worth taking time to plan and research thoroughly before buying you furniture pieces.
Start by taking a good look at what [...]
LIVING ROOM COLOR
I’ve asked quite a few clients what confuses them when it comes to designing their homes, more often than not their answer is color. Some people find it hard to decide on a color scheme, choosing the right color for the walls and what color will go with which and them putting together. Some often [...]
26May2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
LIVING ROOM THEME
Giving your living room a them adds interest and character to your design, it gives it a personal touch of the owner. When you design a living room start with a theme, you actually make the planning easier and organized. You may not actually want a living room to be actually themed – it needn’t [...]
26May2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
MAKING THE MOST OF WHAT YOU’VE GOT.
THE OLD SOFA
Construction and furnishing materials are never cheap. Especially with price hikes now a days, we need to recycle what we have to minimize expenses. Few people are lucky enough to be able start from scratch each time they decorate. The majority have to make the most of existing carpets, curtains and sofas which [...]
HOW TO CREATE A FUNCTIONAL LIVING ROOM
For you to create a functional living area, you must be aware of the characteristics that you like and dislike about that area, ask some of your family members and friends too as to what they want to see in that area. The living area should be lively and useful, a functional living area can [...]
23May2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued