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May 27, 2008
Vinyl Window Blinds
The design of your window treatments will depend on the color and theme of the rest of the room. Vinyl window blinds can be a big asset to portraying a theme and their colors and prints can complete the ambiance you are trying to create.
Jungle print curtains will bring a safari feel to your home. Teddy bear blinds will give a child’s bedroom a special feel.
Sheers with a colored liner can add a very elegant tone to the mood you are presenting in the living room. Planning your window treatments carefully or with some decorating advice can make a wonderful difference to your home designs.
When choosing the color of your vinyl blinds, also think of which direction the window faces. Morning, noon and afternoon sunlight each produces a slightly different light in the room. This will effect how your blinds look during the day. Also a dark colored on the east side of your home may look too dark in the afternoon. A dark shade facing the south may attract too much heat.
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Flor Carpet Tiles
Carpet tiles are a new and exciting way to design your floors in anyway you want. This do it yourself home improvement project is fun, easy and best of all portable. Flor carpet tiles allow you to have wall to wall carpeting or an area rug to any size specification that you want.
The disney collections are ideal choice for area rugs in childrens bedrooms and even teenagers. The Martha Stewart designs are very upscale for the living room, dining room and as a kitchen rug.
View all flor carpet tiles here including disney and Martha Stewart flooring designs.
Think of this type of modular flooring to be a build your own area rug or wall to wall carpeting. It is an ideal choice for renters that would like to have nice carpeting or area rugs and want to take them with them. It is sort of like a floating floor, the same as a laminate floor would be, just easier to put together. You can use this type of carpeting easily in a store, office or apartment where you might want the versatility to take it with you when you move.
FLOR is our choice because it is easy to install, and recently made even easier with what they call easy dots. These are one-sided adhesives that you place underneath adjacent carpet tiles, fasten the tiles to each other instead of to the floor. Easy Dots can hold together even the largest area rugs.
When it comes time to cleaning underneath the rug, replace a tile or disassemble a rug to move it to another room, Easy Dots™ make the job quick and simple. It also makes FLOR wall-to-wall easier than ever to put down. Install anywhere that is covered and dry with a smooth surface (if used on cement, the floor must be sealed with a non-solvent based sealant). You can get more details on our main site at flor carpet
tiles here.