Paper art and furniture in interior designing and decoration

You can build mini pieces of furniture out of paper or cardboard and even add paint to test out colors. Whatever way you do it, it’s really worth the effort, and it’s going to be a lot easier on your back than moving furniture around. When you’re making your floor plan, give some thought to creating rather than just filling space. All rooms need “flow”: Open spaces make them easier to navigate as well as more open and inviting. If, for instance, you walk in through the front door of a house and are hit by the back of the couch, it kind of stops you dead in your tracks. It’s like putting a Do Not Enter sign on the couch, making it harder to comfortably walk into a room and feel a part of what’s going on in there.
Tempting as it may be to 20 How to Plan for a Makeover cram every single thing you love into a room or to opt for furniture that really doesn’t fit simply because you like the style, go for spaciousness instead. Trust me. The airier the room, the less hemmed in you (and everyone else) is going to feel. Having flow in a room also allows you to use the room for its intended purpose. One woman for whom I designed a room was a big reader with lots and lots of books. She is an inspiration. She adopted many kids, several from Russia, who nobody else would take because they had birth defects or had some other kind of disability. Because she raised them to believe in them, they were funny, smart, and engaging kids.
She, however, had focused so much on the kids that her bedroom had become completely beside the point. She used it mostly as a study, a place to read books in between caring for the kids, which was a full-time job. AB a not?-and basically redesigning the house. I wasn’t much better in school. I definitely had some issues with conduct and, being who I am, a lot of excess energy. So I caused chaos in the classroom, climbing in and out of windows, slapping Johnny on the back of the head. As it happens, my mom was studying to be a child psychologist and, as part of her course work, she came to my elementary school and asked to study the worst kid in the school.