Watertown, SD, September 27, 2007 --(
PR.com)-- While attending recent markets, home decorating studio saw the hottest trends in home decorating and gifts. Today's home is all about decorating in your own personal style, while creating a look that is popular, such as Tuscan, Country, French Cottage, Traditional, Nautical / Beach, etc.
Today's home has its own personality with the unique decor accessories displayed. Homes should be comfortable, inviting, traditional, eclectic. Home decor represents the owners beliefs and individuality.
Discover what is out there, to assist with "personalizing" today's home. Whatever the preferences and theme, there is a wide range of choices to create the look. Consider these 4 "must have" home decor categories:
1)Word Art.
Whether in ceramic, wood, vinyl, metal or stone; whether framed, on a sign plaque, sitting or hanging--this category provides one of the quickest and easiest ways to personalize. A huge selection of single words, such as family, love, faith, etc., vinyl wall art words and verses, may be applied directly to walls and home accessories for a professional, artistic look. Framed word art or sign plaques are available with uplifting words or entire verses that will express emotions. An online home decor catalog with some great choices:
www.homedecoratingstudio.com.
2)Wrought Iron.
With the popularity of Tuscan decor, iron has become a number 1 category.
Discover wrought iron wall decor in many designs and styles. Other trendy, Italian metal decor, includes: candle wall sconces, wall pockets, plate racks, candle holders, vases and canisters. Wrought iron is also found as accents on many must have home decor accessories, from lamps, to mirrors, to frames... Just select the style that fits: rustic, country, traditional, modern...
3)Candles / Scents.
This category is amazing. A candle is far from just a candle anymore. There are wax candles, soy candles and gel candles; pillars, tapers and tea lites--oval round and square... the color combinations are endless.
Of course, many "candles" today do not require a match. There are battery operated candles, electric candles, candle lamps and diffuser candles. There are even scented rocks, that can replace the traditional candle. Whether for light, looks or scent, just the right combination is out there.
4)Permanent Florals.
Today they look so real, touch them to be sure. Greenery and florals is a huge and growing category. Unusual decorative wreaths with sunflowers, berries, twigs and greenery were hits at the recent markets. Wreaths are commonly used on a door, above the mantel or wall space but they are also excellent on a tabletop for a centerpiece with candles. Seasonal wreaths for fall and Christmas continue to be in demand. An innovation that has become extremely popular is a wreath stand. Free stand a wreath anywhere.
Tuscan and country decorating loves using garlands--find them with berries, stars, leaf greenery and floral. Greenery of every shape and style are being used this year, especially the style that will hang and drape down. These are a natural with the popularity of vases and wall pockets.
There is something for everyone. This market trend report is by Belinda Crouse of www.homedecoratingstudio.com.
Operating Cotton Seed Studio in Watertown, South Dakota.
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