News From Redecorating By Melanie
July 2006

Greetings and welcome to my very first newsletter! I have wanted to do a newsletter for so long and I am thrilled to be able to share design and decorating tips with you every month! I hope you will enjoy the fun ideas, trends and seasonal projects I will be sending.

Until next time, Happy Decorating!

Melanie

in this issue
  • About Melanie
  • Redecorating By Melanie's Services
  • Quick Fixes For Your Coffee Table
  • Feng Shui Tip of The Month

  • Redecorating By Melanie's Services

    Melanie is proud to offer a variety of services to her clients. From a quick decorating fix to full-service design, Redecorating By Melanie can assist you with:

    • Room Redesigns
    • Custom Furniture
    • Custom Window Treatments
    • Paint Color Refinements
    • Accessory Refinements
    • New Home Set-Up
    • Apartments and Vacation Homes

    Melanie is also a valuable resource for carpenters, electricians, plumbers, painters, faux painters, wallpaper specialists and upholsterers. She has the resources to get your job done!

    Just a quick reminder that custom orders can take 8 to 12 weeks for completion so now is a great time to plan your projects and be ready for fall and the holidays! Also, please remember Redecorating By Melanie gift certificates make a unique, thoughtful and useful gift for any occasion.


    Quick Fixes For Your Coffee Table

    Need help deciding what to put on your coffee table? We have some tips for you: 1. When displaying your pieces, consider relating the objects according to texture or palette. 2. Give the elements room to breathe, not every part of the table surface has to be used. Group pieces and emphasize the blank space between them. 3. Hide remote controls inside a container so they are not visible but still within reach. 4. If you feel the need for coffee-table books, go ahead and pile them high. Make sure the top volume has visual impact and the bindings don't clash. 5. Group smaller objects in trays to create collections.


    Feng Shui Tip of The Month

    Organizing your belongings will bring you liberation and expansion. Instead of focusing on what you are getting rid of, concentrate on moving towards your dream and goals. As soon as as you begin, you will feel lighter, happier, more motivated and more confident about yourself.


    About Melanie

    With a lifelong passion for decorating, Melanie is proud to be starting her fifth year of transforming homes in the Boston area. Melanie has gained valuable skills and knowledge through continuing education, attending design conferences and seminars and through her experience working at Hitchcock Furniture where she studied furniture construction.
    Just in case you did not already know, Melanie is a part of the Channel 7 design team with Chikage Windler. For their next project, watch how they transform a dull 80's bathroom into a hip and fun children's bath for less than $2,000. See what a little paint and imagination can do..... The segment is scheduled to air September 11, 2006, however please check www.redesignyourhome.com for last minute changes.

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