Paint is a cheap redecorating tool
Knight Ridder Newspapers via Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
By Mary Beth Breckenridge
(KRT) - If anyone knows how to give a room panache without a lot of cash, it's Lee Snijders. He and his design team redecorate rooms on a $1,000 budget for the HGTV show "Design on a Dime."
Here are cheap-chic tips that Snijders compiled for the makers of the primer brand Kilz:
_Paint is one of the cheapest redecorating tools. Other inexpensive accents are plants, new artwork or an area rug.
_Paint just one wall instead of all four to add depth to the room. Snijders suggests painting the wall where the TV stands, or the wall the couch faces.
_Select the least dominant color in a piece of artwork, a duvet cover or a rug and use that as your wall color. It allows the artwork or other items to be the focal point of the room. More...
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