Decorate On A Dime – Barbara Harms Fiber Art

A close view of the beautiful detail found on this gorgeous silver mirror.

It’s Blue and Pink and Finshed!!!

Blue and Pink A cherry blossom art quilt, it is a big size and all those cherry blossoms took a long Time to make. I took the inspiration photos last spring and I have finally finished my art quilt. That’s a while. I’ve had a few progress reports along the way, so I’m sure that youContinue reading “It’s Blue and Pink and Finshed!!!”

A Few Small Changes Can Go Far

In an earlier post I suggested that it is possible to give a room a spruce up on a limited budget. Here is a good.place to start. Paint- It can make a huge difference for a small cost. Even if you’ve never painted a room, believe me anyone can do it. You can overcome theContinue reading “A Few Small Changes Can Go Far”

My Dining Room Studio, No Room? Repurpose!

Studio? What comes to mind? All those yummy, organized studios you see in the quilting magazines?

Dream studios, and then there’s me. One small overflowing little room, shelving up the walls I need to rethink this studio.

Want to remodel, but no denero? How’s about a mural?

How about a new look for a room? Try murals, hand painted or ready made stickers’? Fun and easy on the pocket book.

I got a nice mention on Interior Design Style Guide’s Blog

A silk painting wall hanging. This art quilt has a natural theme, birds and the moon.It has been featured in nterior Design Style Gu

Create the illusion of spaciousness-decorating tips for small rooms

10 decorating tips to make a small room appear larger. 1– Light colors make your room look bigger and brighter. Light colored walls reflect more light, making a space feel open and airy. 2–Create the illusion of height, by drawing the eye up., Use vertical lines that lead the eye from the floor up to the ceiling.. if the ceiling appearsContinue reading “Create the illusion of spaciousness-decorating tips for small rooms”

Re-decorating on a budget? Think paint!

Re-decorating a room can be exciting and fun. It can also be a little intimidating as well. Where’s a good place to to start? Money a little tight these days? Want some help? In a word -think paint! Read on…. Change the paint- changeContinue reading “Re-decorating on a budget? Think paint!”

Modern Interior Design- Contemporary Art

You may be redesigning a room, or perhaps you’ve just moved into a new place. Maybe you just feel the need for a face lift to up date your home to the year 2011. In any case, if you are in the process of decorating a room, you may ask yourself, “Why spend money on artwork?Continue reading “Modern Interior Design- Contemporary Art”