Monday, October 5, 2009

Feverish Spring Fever – interior tips for October 2009


Spring is feverishly in the air – jump out under the winter blanket and embrace the most beautiful season!

* By using brightly coloured floral fabrics Springs number one trend becomes BLOOMING marvelous – use as slipcover and alter your interior scheme instantly.
* New uses for old furniture – an old neglected suitcase becomes the center piece Coffee table
* Take an old frame from a not-so- original work of art, insert a painted black chipboard piece in the inside of the frame, brush a few strokes of magic gold paint on the frame and…… wow! A new NOTICE board.

* Screw in castors in a used wooden crate and create new storage for kid’s toys or books

* Revamp tired and boring curtains by inserting yumie colours at least a third from the hemline.

PAIN KILLERS FOR SPRING 2009 FEVER:
RE-PAINT, RE-FURNISH & RE-VAMP

Article supplied by Helene Coertze from De Brak Gallery & Heleen Coertze Interiors in Great Brak River / Mossel Bay.

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