Lifestyle: The world is not flat
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Since the world ins’t flat, your home shouldn’t be either.
Try these 5 tips and you’ll be on your way to a home that feels more compelling, more alive, and more wow.
These neutral textures are visually pleasing. Imagine them against a smooth surface. If these were in an all white, beige or cream space, the room would rise to a sophisticated occasion. Imagine textured pillows, nubby throws, or woven draperies.
2. Graphic accessories, like area Rugs, and textured wallpaper will undoubtedly up the design factor. 
3. Use large-scale patterns. Don’t be afraid to go big in small areas, it can actually give the illusion of a larger space.
Patterns introduce movement and depth.
4. Select art with movement and intense paint strokes. A captivating piece of art in your entryway, will instantly set the tone when guests enter your home.
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White won’t give a room a sterile feeling, if texture is incorporated into the space. Add accents throughout.
5. Be creative and try something unique. With twine or sisal, you can make this easy and fun DIY light fixture. click here to learn how. learn how to make these textured light fixtures here
DIY Lamp Project
Is your world flat? Could it use a little texture? How are you incorporating texture in your home.
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We also have 3 distinct design plans: Refresh Your Space The “DIY Plan” A Total Redesign Contact us to see which plan is right for you; our one hour consultation, can help get you started in the right direction. Ricci Jackson is a Certified Interior Decorator and founder of Your Design Partner. The goal of Ydp is to meet you where you are In your design process. If you live in the Cincinnati Ohio area, reserve your appointment today by calling (217) 722-4806 or email us at rjackson@yourdesignpartner.com
Inspiring creativity, Ricci
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