Do it your way
There is an Arabian proverb that suggests the words of the tongue ought to have three gatekeepers; is it true, is it kind and is it necessary? Not only does this apply to conversation, but similar ideals can be achieved while decorating the home.
Evaluate whether the design is true to your own unique nature, personality and tastes.
Is the design kind to the environment and those visiting or living there and necessary to everyone's overall happiness and way of life?
Decor You'll Love Being truthful to yourself and your space means being less concerned about what others think about your decor and making decisions based on what you truly love. Think about what styles and trends you like to follow, and whether they genuinely speak of your preferences.
This brings balance, beauty and well-being to your home through interior design, reflecting who you are on the inside and on the outside.
Even the infamous people in our culture portray various images. Some are naturally beautiful, while the attention-starved may try too hard to achieve a look, with excessive make-up, overly dyed hair or adorned bodies.
The same goes for the home. Do you want timeless, girl-next-door Jennifer Anniston appeal or a fashionista, label-attached Paris Hilton impression in your decor?
A good exercise for finding truth in design is to close your eyes, withdraw your senses, take deep breaths and then let your imagination run wild for what the perfect space looks like. Imagine your dream vacation as a starting point.
Explore Explore with your mind's eye what soothing and seductive elements light your fire.
What colours do you see and what style of furniture is around you? This helps sharpen the focus, getting your feet pointed in the right direction.
