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Persuasive Essay On Murals For Children

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If you read my last article, then you know that murals for kids rooms are losing favor in the decorating world. This is partly due to the fact that hiring a talented muralist is expensive and the economy does not support such luxury. Another reason is that the modern child is a bit more sophisticated than they were 15 to 20 years ago. Just because custom painted murals are no longer possible doesn't mean that children don't like lots of color. They are just less likely to want it in the form of cartoon characters. Instead of painting cartoons and intricate murals on your children's walls, here are some decorating tips that the modern child will enjoy. Choose a combination of complementary colors that contrast without clashing. Just as multi …show more content…

Instead, you can change the appearance of a small bathroom by removing certain items and adding others. If you have not updated the accessories in your bathroom in years or you have had the same wall color, it's time to update the bathroom! Window Treatments Window treatments in a small room make a big impact. Replacing your window treatments with new ones instantly updates the appearance in your small bathroom. Consider changing the type of window treatment from what you currently have in the bathroom-for example, if you have curtains you may wish to install blinds or shades. Paint Painting the walls in a small bathroom a different color than what is currently on them makes a dramatic statement in the room. When selecting paint for small rooms, take into account that semi-gloss paint reflects light and creates the illusion of a large room as well as light colors. Painting the walls, a bright bold color in the room works well but dark colors create a dreary atmosphere. Shower Curtain If your small bathroom is not a half bath (meaning no shower or bathtub), replacing the shower curtain allows you to incorporate any decorating style you wish in the bathroom without spending a large amount of money. Hanging an elegant shower curtain creates an elegant appearance in the room compared to hanging a bold, bright shower curtain, which may create a fun upbeat appearance in the bathroom. Allow your shower curtain to act at a large decorating accessory. Remove Clutter Having too many accessories in a small room creates a cluttered appearance and feel to the room. Instead of creating clutter, remove it. Select a small variety of accessories you absolutely need in your bathroom such as a toothbrush holder, soap dispenser, framed artwork for the walls, a towel bar and a plant. Removing clutter and unnecessary items is the easiest way to change the appearance in any room and does not cost any money.

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