| The idea of having a theme based decorating idea for | | | | You can easily reverse the theme into an "oriental" |
| their home interiors confuses many people. To make it | | | | one by choosing specific accessories that will reflect |
| simple a "decorating theme" is nothing but a set of | | | | more intricate detailing work. For example in the |
| parameters that share common properties. | | | | oriental style decorating theme more attention is given |
| What does this mean? | | | | to curved surfaces as against straight line and simple |
| To understand this properly, let's do a simple exercise. | | | | forms in the modern/contemporary decorating theme. |
| Take a piece of paper and write down the common | | | | Since a bedroom is never an independent housing unit. |
| bedroom accessories you will be using while | | | | It is always attached and is a part of the entire home |
| decorating. These can be curtains, wallpapers, lighting | | | | plan. The decorating theme of the bedroom must also |
| fixtures, furniture (existing or new), picture frames, etc. | | | | reflect the theme of the entire home interior design as |
| Each one of these accessories has it's own design | | | | well. Depending upon the type of bedroom there will be |
| style in itself. This can be modern/contemporary | | | | minor changes in the final executed design. |
| oriental/country, etc. | | | | The types of bedrooms will be master bedroom, |
| Now if you combine all accessories into one place, that | | | | teenager bedroom, kids bedroom, guest bedroom, etc. |
| have a contemporary look and use them in bedroom | | | | All these will have their own specific functions and |
| decorating, you have a "contemporary | | | | requirements. But the overall decorating theme can still |
| bedroom-decorating theme". A theme is nothing but a | | | | be maintained that will easily create a visual flow i |
| collection of decorating accessories that share a | | | | accordance with the entire home decorating theme. |
| common design style. | | | | |