01/07/2010 14:09:00
In order to create a tropical theme in parts of their homes such as utility rooms, homeowners have been offered some advice by one writer.
Commenting in an article for
JustLuxe, Jessica Ackerman has discussed some of the colours that people may want to consider when they come to decorate utility areas.
In her piece, she stated: "Certain colours say 'tropical': turquoise, pink, terracotta, orange, yellow."
By opting for such tones in a "subdued shade", Ms Ackerman feels that consumers may be able to add a tropical touch to their properties.
Meanwhile, people who already have products like
wooden Venetian blinds installed in their houses might be keen to note that the commentator believes bamboo blinds may play a part in tropical utility room designs.
Home improvers keen to focus on practical matters might be able to lower their power bills by enhancing their houses with energy efficient measures, energyhelpline.com director Mark Todd suggested recently.
Posted by Charlotte Grunne.