News From Redecorating By Melanie
January 2007

 

Happy New Year! With the new year here it is a great time to start on new projects to get your home looking great! Call Melanie to start your new year off right with great design!

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in this issue
  • Redecorating By Melanie's Services
  • Trends to look for in 2007
  • 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 be sure to schedule your projects accordingly. Also, please remember Redecorating By Melanie gift certificates make a unique, thoughtful and useful gift for any occasion.


    Trends to look for in 2007
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    Straight from Brussels, here is the latest news in interior design trends from the trade shows of Europe.

    • The latest trend is neutral and light with an emphasis on comfort, mixing modern and classic design.
    • Also look for items that represent "glossy- glitzy", "classy"' ,"purity" and "fun".
    • The kitchen and bathroom take prominence in design elements while integrating living, dining, work and bedrooms.
    • Mono colors of red are very popular for linen, fabrics and upholstery.
    • Straight out of Italy, mustard-green is the must have color of the season.
    • Germany is boasting bronze tones with red and mustard-green accents.
    • Woods are dark or white-washed oak with brushed aluminum hardware.
    • Bright colors are accents for neutral backgrounds.
    • Contrast floor coverings with combinations of concrete and soft carpet, or tile and hardwood floors.


    Feng Shui Tip of The Month

    Feng Shui your way into a clutter-free 2007. Clutter can keep you stuck in the past and prevents you from focusing on your goals. A cluttered environment can leave you feeling out of control and pulls down your energy. Clearing clutter provides a sense of relief and provides more energy in your life.Throw away, recycle, donate, file, give, or store your way into a clutter free year.


    Just in case you did not already know, Melanie is a part of the Channel 7 design team with Lauren Pryzbol. Don't forget to tune in!!!

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