Thursday, October 11, 2012

How to Create Stylish Feature Wall

Feature wall is not only for family portraits and framed photographs. Find out more exciting ideas of how to create a stylish feature wall. Not that photography is not stylish, but there are many more cool feature wall design ideas to explore and recreate in your own interior design.


From artwork to decorative accessories like clocks, plates and mirrors you can create any feature wall design you can think of. Besides there are plenty of other decorative options like vinyl stickers, patterned wallpapers, or interesting wall paint design.
Choose the wall without doors and windows for your feature wall design. You can also choose the one with the chimney piece and alcoves. Feature wall is usually the brightest in the room. It jazzes up the calm interior design and adds color, depth and personality to your room decor.
Feature wall is perfect for complex patterns, bright colors, and intricate accessories. It also gives a larger focus to the room in general and can tell about the room owner’s personality. Some feature walls have a lively paintings that imitate natural sights like sea, forest or something else. You can also leave one wall completely bare featuring brick so that you get an industrial vibe to your decor.
Think about what you want to have on your feature wall. It can be a beautiful wallpaper or painting, but it can also have shelves with your favorite books, decorations and pictures. You can express anything from your personality to your style through the feature wall and yet make your design look complete and bright.

Art Deco Decorating Style

Art Deco is a glamorous and elegant decorating style. It started to develop after the World War I and stayed through 1920s and 30s. Art Deco combines luxury, functionality, elegance and modernity. Such blend makes it so unique and beautiful. The style has combined fashion, jewelry, design and man-made materials as stainless steel and incorporated the industrial theme into luxurious design that was predominant back at that time. Clear lines and sleek designs resulted from the incorporation of architecture and modern design into this decorating style.


Art Deco furniture is sleek in design and combines modern style and comfort. Wood is heavily lacquered usually in black and upholstery is done in leather and velour. Due to its modern base Art Deco decorating style is minimalist so there is not much color in it. Usually bright colors are combined with black, chrome and gold prevail in the accents and light blue or gray are used to soften the interior design.
The materials used for Art Deco can be quiet expensive making it a luxurious style. Shark skin and zebra, ebony, rare woods and marble can be used in Art Deco decorating style. When choosing a color scheme for your interior design in Art Deco style opt for geometrical prints in furniture to jazz it up and express this style to the fullest. Flooring is sleek, white or black, usually in marble or black and white checkered tile.
Lighting in Art Deco style is streamlined in design as well as the rest of the interior accessories. Geometric shapes are incorporated into lighting design as well as use of bronze, iron, chrome and glass. Textures in Art Deco are sleek and clean, surfaces are lacquered to achieve glass-looking effect. The accents should be bold as this decorating style implies.

Fountain “Moon Rainbow”

 the capital of South Korea – Seoul became one more interesting point of interest. Bridge BANGO, which connects the river Han in the past did not differ from the other bridges, was turned into a remarkable fountain.


Boeing 747 turned to hotel

The plane in question, a 1965 model, spent decades of flight as part of the South African Airways, and later in Colombia Fleet Avianca Airlines. At the time a group of investors bought it and took him to San Jose. From there the plane was divided into five sections so that trucks could carry about 150 kilometers to its present location in the grounds of the Hotel Costa Verde.
The plane turned into a hotel, perched on a tree offers a rare sight for visitors. Outside the plane is covered with wood above each wing with teak furniture carved by hand.
Inside, most of the aircraft has been dismantled and wooden panels of local origin, adapted the curvature of the walls and windows forms. The entire aircraft is rented as a suite that includes an entrance hall kitchen, a sitting area with flat screen TV and two bedroom suites with air conditioning.

“Green School” of bamboo in Indonesia

Cynthia and John Hardy had the idea to create a comprehensive community of jungle and rice fields of Bali, and invited to study the locals as well as foreigners. They invited the PT Bamboo Pure to develop the technical aspects of design, made entirely of bamboo. Center “Green School” currently continues to grow, new complexes for processing, invention and mixing pure elements to find and support resources within their village.

The largest natural arch of the planet

Natural arches can be attributed to the wonders of nature. Unusual rock formations, resulting from exposure to wind, sand or water, shock and amaze travelers. If you want to admire the most unusual arches and bridges, by nature, you are welcome to North America and Asia