How to Accent Your Home

Decorating Tips for Your Home

By Karen Barnes, published May 24, 2007
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There are many ways to accent your home through scents and objects. You can combine scents and accents to create a unique ambiance in your home. You can create an accent for a room out of ordinary, everyday items. The best thing is, accenting and scenting your home doesn't have to cost a fortune to do so.

If you have watched any of the home decorating and cooking shows on TLC, HGTV, and the Food Channel, you have noticed many of the items they have used to accent homes of the people they are making their rooms over for. They have used items they have found around the owners homes, in their garages, in their yards, and storage sheds. Not to mention, the hosts and designers have shopped at thrift stores, outlet stores, and clearance areas of their favorite stores.

Using Arts and Crafts as Accents

Not to mention, the hosts and home owners make their own arts and craft projects to use as accents in the rooms being redesigned. For example, one way to accent your home with arts and craft projects, you can try these projects to help accent your home:

How to Make Your Own Abstract Art with Paint - Creating abstract art with your computer can be one of the easiest and most inexpensive accents used in your home. You can create abstract art for any room in your home.

How to Make a Barbie Clothing Quilt for a Twin Bed - This arts and craft project can be used for a themed little girls room. The many colors of Barbie clothing can be the accent colors to her room.

How to Make a Two -Tier Pillar Candle Centerpiece - The two-tier pillar candle centerpiece can be used on any table, bookcase or dresser in your home. With this project you can change the colors of the candles and other items for each season or holiday.

How to Make Embroidered Pillowcases - Embroidered pillow cases can add a whole new look to your bedding. You have the choice of patterns and colors you can place on the pillowcases.

How to MakeHand-Made Embroidered Kitchen Towels - Embroidered kitchen towels are another way for you to add accents and splashes of color to your kitchen. Again, there are many embroidery designs and thread colors which can be used to add accent colors to your kitchen.

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