http://www.caenet.org CaeNet.org Banana Web Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:41:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en December is comming fast and I have huge problem every year with deciding what to give to my business partners. This year I have decided to search for business gifts online. There are plenty of websites offering such gifts, like poslovna darila, but it's still hard to find the right ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/looking-for-business-gift-ideas/ You should keep the clutter minimum in your house to create a neat look and spare more space for the room itself. If you have too much stuff, it will spoil the look of a room, confuse the eye and generally get in the way. Also take into consideration that ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/clutter-control/ After the lighting planning, go for furniture set-up. Furniture should never be chosen in isolation from the surroundings it is going to occupy, and this is especially important where space is in limited supply. However accurately you think you can envisage what it will look like, dimensions are always deceptive. Never ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/furniture-tips/ Lighting needs to fulfill three key functions. Firstly, it needs to provide enough background light for general use, in effect recreating natural daylight. This is known as ambient lighting. Secondly, it needs to supply focused light for specific areas such as desks, bathroom mirrors and kitchen worktops. This is known ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/planning-your-lighting/ If the windows have original shutters, make the most of them. This is a classic style that has a perfect contemporary relevance when it comes to windows. They provide an architectural definition to the windows without adding any decoration to them at the same time. Shutters prove that the  most ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/classic-shutters/ Continuing with our previous discussion on natural light options with blinds and panels, let us discuss about use of curtains for windows. First of all, do not feel that you have to eschew curtains altogether-just to avoid using much bulky fabric and too many overblown gathers which take up valuable space. ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/curtains/ Natural light opens up a space and gives it character. Therefore, it is very essential to use appropriate window shutters that allow natural light when needed and can block it when it is not required. Let us discuss about the various window cover options. Blinds and Panels: Roman and roller blinds will ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/blinds-and-panels/ If single colors make spaces look bigger, it follows that anything that breaks up a run of one color has the opposite effect. Dominant patterns are best avoided in small rooms unless you want to make a feature of the cosy, intimate feel, as they can create a frantic, over-busy impression ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/adding-pattern/ Continuing with our discussion on colors, your selection for other colors depends on how important it is to you that the space looks as large as possible. The stronger the color, the more it seem to advance, making the walls close in and the rooms look smaller, so color needs ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/strong-colors/ Color is the crucial factor that brings rooms of all sizes to life, making an instant impact in establishing their mood and defining their shape. Therefore, the first principal to take on board is the fact that light colors make rooms look bigger. In a small living room, whites and creams ... http://www.caenet.org/2008/choosing-colors/