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DECOR
                                                                                                          Initiative
        Accent chairs                                   Television stand
        Accent chairs are not just additional seating; they can   Regardless of the situation, every home needs a television stand for the
        elevate the style of any room. Choose a statement piece   television, home theatre, television cable decoder, stereo systems, speakers,
        that adds character and flair to the living space. Accent   and similar items. There are different types of television stands that suit
        chairs can bring the room together and add a personal   different rooms and positions.
        touch, whether a bold colour, a distinctive design, or a
        cosy reading chair.                             Lounge chairs
                                                        Lounge chairs are specially designed to meet our leisurely needs whenever we
        Ottomans                                        would like to take a little break. They are built to guarantee comfort and allow
        We all know the famous Ottoman. We have probably seen   us to lie down with ease and relax either in outdoor spaces or next to the
        it in every house we visited. This multi-functionally piece   swimming pool.
        of furniture makes it a must-have. Aside from being a
        classy addition to a living room, an Ottoman can also be   Floating desks
        used as a footstool, extra seating, coffee table, bed bench   Floating desks are incredible space savers. They can be placed anywhere in the
        and almost anything one can come up with.       house or home office workspace. Besides their multipurpose use, they look
                                                        great, making them a perfect choice at all times.
        Functional dining set
        A well-chosen dining set can transform the dining room   Floating shelves
        into a hub for family meals and entertaining guests.   Whether one has a number of books to organise neatly on a higher surface or
        Look for a sturdy dining table and comfortable chairs   small kitchen items to display, floating shelves are just the answer. They are
        that match your style and fit the available space. Choose   also excellent for displaying pot plants anywhere in the home and patio.
        quality materials, whether classic wood or modern glass,
        as long as they are functional and look appealing.  Console tables
                                                        These narrow tables can add a unique elegance to the entrance hall, study,
                                                        or living room. Place a pot plant, lamp, or family photos on them to create a
                                                        great and welcoming display.


                                                        Bench tables
                                                        These tables are not only for picnics
 S S  etting up a new home is an incredibly exciting   Under bed storage  anymore! Introduce stylish wooden tables
                                                        in the kitchen and patio and make family
 Under-bed drawers look small, but they are a great storage space for extra
 time, and it can be tempting to race out and buy
 everything at once.
 bedding, cushions, blankets, and throws. They are also excellent storage
                                                        especially the kids.
 spaces in kids’ bedrooms for toys, shoes, winter clothes, and boots.  gatherings more fun for the family,
 Slow down for a while and tell yourself to buy things you
 really like, must have, and are within your set budget   Corner sofas  Large mirrors
 limit. A good idea is to start by looking through a few   For a living room that won’t look too conservative, consider adding corner   A large mirror in an entrance
 interior magazines to identify a look you like, as this can   sofas. Although very popular and widely seen, corner sofas are modern   hall, living room, or bedroom
 serve as a handy guide.  furniture that never goes out of style. They add a touch of cosiness,   is more than just a decorative
 look beautiful,                                        item or a piece used to see your
 The interior design process begins with that one big item:  and are extremely   reflection. It will also make a
 comfortable.                                           small room feel bigger and brighter
 Bedroom bliss with a quality mattress and              and should be an integral
 bed frame                                              part of every home.
 The bedroom is a person’s sanctuary, and having a
 good mattress and bed frame is crucial for a restful
 night’s sleep. Consider what you like, whether a
 firm or soft mattress and choose a bed frame that
 matches your bedroom style. A comfortable and
 aesthetically pleasing bedroom contributes to
 better sleep and overall well-being.


 Bedside tables
 One may not realise the importance of a bedside
 table until, one morning; you reach out for your
 cell phone only to find it on the other side of
 the bed. A bedside table or bedside tables give
 a sense of balance to a bedroom and are a great
 place to store the things one needs to use right
 before falling asleep or first thing in the morning.



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