The casual decorating style in home decor holds just the right appeal for the modern homeowner
. It is a simple and laidback way of decorating your house. The purpose is to have a home with a purpose rather than have a house that only looks good and is not homely. Though all this may sound very easy to get done you must understand that it is not as simple.
Decorating your house so that it looks comfortable and at the same time makes use of every inch is not an easy task. You have to also see that the expenses do not go overboard. This type of styling does become expensive but overdoing it loses the whole purpose.
Basic necessities for casual decorating style The basic necessity is to have a house that is comfortable in the true sense of the word. It needs to be one that any one will feel comfortable in. Even a simple bean bag can get you to that goal. Although this means comfortable living it does not mean a style that is only comfortable and not good looking. The style that we are discussing is a blend of the two and calls for striking the right chord. Tips to get the perfect look
One every important tip is to make use of a fabric that is simple in details and use accessories that are basic. The upholstery should be simple and that includes the curtains, the sofa covers and also the shades of the lamps. If any artwork is included it should be simple and horizontal in design. It is a good idea to use furniture that is bigger than the usual and it should be comfortable. The best colors to be used are simple pastels rather than bright and loud colors. You could use antique display pieces of iron around the home.
The preferred wood for the furniture is that of oak and pine. If it is not wood then brass or iron can be used. There should be some carved wood add-ons but remember to keep it minimum because if there is too much the whole look will be lost. For the bedrooms the choice of colors should be shades and hues of white while the patterns on the upholstery should be highlighted with light colors. There could also be a number of soft and cushy pillows. Light colored binds are a better option than curtains for just the right look.