Explore these resourceful interior decorating and home decor related articles. This issues main features include articles that will be very helpful this christmas season.

Creating a festive holiday tablescape can be easily accomplished with some advance planning, one or more unique ideas and the creative use of color and paint!

Part of the 'fun' in decorating for Christmas IS the thinking, imagining and planning. There are no set 'molds' or 'rules' that should confine you.

Developing Seasonsal Decorating Variations - Many homes show Christmas decorations, but very few include furniture and accessories as part of the decorations. Well here are some ideas and secrets, so that you can do this in YOUR home without completely redecorating all the time!

Decorating in Stages - Don’t hesitate to decorate because you believe you can’t afford it. With a good plan, you can achieve the look that says, "This is me.", by Decorating in Stages.

Today, there are area rugs targeted toward specific market segments, from the inexpsensive to high end, so the next time you are shopping for area rugs, first refine your choice... is it a hand knotted or machine made area rug you desire?

ART DECO - The Art Deco style is the basis upon which modern design is rooted. The design concepts include not only home furnishing, architecture and commercial design , but a whole new social sensibility and state of mind.

How Color Affects Mood - With the holidays upon us, many of us are redecorating. Before you pull out that paint brush, hang that wall paper or hang new curtains, have you ever taken stock of your home and its color schemes. Is it primed for happiness? Let's take a look.