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{"id":5209,"date":"2018-08-07T08:58:30","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T08:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/?p=5209"},"modified":"2018-08-08T08:10:01","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T08:10:01","slug":"must-know-interior-designer-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccreerys.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/07\/must-know-interior-designer-secrets\/","title":{"rendered":"Must-Know Interior Designer Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5210\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5210\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/08\/BAMBOO-MIRROR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"782\" height=\"586\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fine Furniture Design Summer Home Bamboo Mirror is perfect for reflecting light and in establishing Feng Shui in the right places.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Was there a time when you walked into a wonderfully designed room and you wonder just how the entire ensemble was created? While the design is easy on the eye, everything that you see takes a lot to plan and set up. Just imagine all the elements that have to blend like the colors, furnishings, and accessories, and you\u2019d have a slight idea on what an interior designer has to work on each day.<\/p>\n<p>Interior designers and home decorators come with artistic inclinations (at least most of them) and they are able to see the elements described above in a way that would bring aesthetic beauty and function in a home.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to learn some designer secrets that you can also use in your home, here are some \u2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>Never Overstuff <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An interior designer, when asked what he could give as an advice to new homeowners, would often say, do not overcrowd. Be cautious in placing elements \u2013 many elements that is \u2013 like furnishings and utilities.<\/p>\n<p>Getting excited is a part of owning a home but you shouldn\u2019t get <em>too excited<\/em> that you end up destroying the potential of your habitat. Don\u2019t make purchases that are more than what\u2019s necessary. Learn to create a plan for every item that you would add.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pick a Color <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at those well-designed rooms once again. What do you notice? Most of them \u2013 if not all of them \u2013 have colors that fuse wonderfully together. The basic psychology of color dictates that the colors you pick for your home would emphasize the mood that you want to evoke there.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, picking a color needs planning especially when you want the color scheme to be a long-term thing. There are literally thousands of color palettes for any home. Never forget your personal preferences and then the style that you want to use.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, if you choose a traditional color scheme, you should be ready to embrace neutrals such as beige, taupes, grays, and shades of white. If you like the more contemporary styles, then go for vibrant colors and linear furnishing designs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pick a Paint <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now that you know what color or colors to use in your home, it\u2019s now time to match these colors with the paint. The paint color must also match the decorative items throughout the rooms and must complement the other design elements.<\/p>\n<p>Take note that mismatched hues can easily throw off a design. This is why choosing the right paint color is a task that must never be rushed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lighting with Mirrors <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are some rooms that are not as good in reflecting light as all the others. You can use mirrors strategically by placing, say, a huge one right across a window. This will help reflect the natural beauty of the outdoors that is seen on this huge window.<\/p>\n<p>A group of mirrors can also become a one-of-a-kind decorative ensemble. Place mirrors in bathrooms, bedrooms, and the living room. These aren\u2019t just light reflectors, they are great decorative pieces, too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yes to Feng Shui <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing bad in believing that energy surrounds everything and everyone. Since this is so, you might as well use Feng Shui principles in bringing balance, peace, and practical beauty to your home. Read all about Feng Shui 2018 for this year in our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/2018\/08\/03\/feng-shui-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">previous blog post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5211\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5211 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/08\/Uttermost-Accessories-Aquarium-Fish-Prints.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Uttermost Accessories Aquarium Fish Prints provided the needed pop of color in this mainly dark hallway.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Be Bold <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whenever possible, infuse a little bold color here and there. Contemporary trends emphasize the boldest colors, however, this does not mean that you paint your living room purple just because it is trending.<\/p>\n<p>Use d\u00e9cor and accessories that complement the colors of the rest of your design.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, be bold in customizing the design according to your artistic perspective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was there a time when you walked into a wonderfully designed room and you wonder just how the entire ensemble was created? While the design is easy on the eye, everything that you see takes a lot to plan and set up. 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