DESIGN AND THE CITY
Knowing The Meaning Of Colors Is Important To Creating The Right Decor
The effect of paint and hues in a abode is greatly understated. But the reality is that color in your abode does much more than we realize. Humans by nature are very visual creatures and as such we are inclined to be affected by the stuff we see. For this incentive we can stroll into [...]
13May2008 | writer | 1 comment | Continued
Keep Your AC Bills Down With Exterior Window Blinds
New exterior window blinds, shades, and awnings can help reduce your summer cooling costs. Exterior blinds can definitely prevent the sun’s solar rays from entering the home and therefore the interior of the house will be cooler during the day.
The term exterior blind is sometimes used interchangeably with awning. In this sense, exterior blinds do [...]
Tropical Living in the Philippines
The Philippines has the distinction of being a tropical archipelago in the world, living in a tropical country gives you a promise of a breezy tropical scene and there is always a new beach, blue skies, warm waves. Every beach bum’s dream is here.
Filipino house designs reflect the culture and lifestyle of every Filipino family [...]
The water closet.
You can find so many models that can sway you to buy an expensive one. Sometimes you wonder if you can live without it. But a bathroom will not be a bathroom without a water closet! Aside from the conventional type you will now find, to you amazement, a wall hung water closet. This type [...]
24Apr2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
The bathroom, man’s new sanctuary!
Whether your redesigning an old bathroom or building a new one, make your bathroom a prestigious one, it is never too late to make a sweet haven out of your bathroom, many focus on the living area and the bedroom to make an impact on homes, why not the bathroom? It’s better to start making [...]
24Apr2008 | gianna | 1 comment | Continued
HOW TO CHOOSE A COLOR SCHEME.
Creating your color scheme sometimes is a very stressful task, but it is never impossible for you to arrive at the right color combination, it takes taste and creativity. If a particular color makes you feel good, then it might be the perfect beginning for an entire color scheme. When working around one color, establish [...]
24Apr2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
Color Basics
For designers it is important that you have enough knowledge about colors, before you paint houses or design color schemes, or arrive at any conclusions in regards with design, it is very essential that you are friends with colors.
Even if you familiar with the color wheel, there are a lot of mysteries involving color, [...]
KNOW YOUR COLORS (part 2)
Color is a powerful but intensely personal factor that can bring forth the best in your natural temperament – or not. When you decorate your room it is best to get to know more about colors. It is important to have much knowledge as possible, for you to have a better insight into how [...]
17Apr2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued
KNOW YOUR COLORS
Oftentimes our mood changes whenever we see different colors, we may not be aware of this but color changes your perception over things. Color has a major impact on our daily lives, our emotions are inextricably linked with colors..
Have you ever felt uncomfortable in a room and didn’t know why? Color is like magic, it [...]
HOMESWITHMARINA TO THE RESCUE!
Space planning has never been easy, designing homes could be fun but strenuous at the same time. The layout of the space can confuse and consume us. If you are planning to renovate or construct a home, don’t be daunted, we at homeswithmarina will be glad to help you. Just write in and describe [...]
10Apr2008 | gianna | 0 comments | Continued