The Oriental Vs. Contemporary Bedroom Design Theory
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Article by: Shrinivas Vaidya Dear friends, If you have read any interior design , A Look At A Few Popular Decorating Styles books/articles, visited a few websites on the internet, , A Look at Memory Foam Slippers you will find the word theme used quite often. What exactly is a theme-based design? A theme according to me is a collection of various parameters of design , Bar Stools Add Interest To Any Kitchen Decor of an interior , How To Choose The Right Lamp Shades That Will Compliment Your Decor Perfectly space. So a theme may include a certain set colors, , Unique Home Decor - Thinking Outside The Box, Making Your Home Uniquely Yours materials, repetition of a certain element, such as a decorative item, etc... Primarily there are two basic themes under which a design , Budget Bathroom Makeover Ideas can be categorized, 1)Oriental 2)Contemporary. Oriental Bedroom Design , The Reasons Why Gas Fireplace Logs Heat Your Chimney Better Than Your Room Theme: These kind of themes have a still drilled down niche design themes, such as country, rustic, , Discount Vertical Blinds – How To Shop For The Best Blinds On A Budget vintage, elegant, etc... One of the major thing about these kind of themes is that much emphasis is given on the natural , American Blind And Wallpaper – In Business To Dress Your Windows beauty of any material. These designs , Home Decorating with Asian Decor and Asian Furniture are close to nature , Get Some Spice In The Bedroom With A Mexican Decorating Theme or are shown to be close to nature. , Interior Decorating and Home Decor With Native American Indian Art These kind of design , Wood Mini Blinds styles are very rarely found in the urban city interiors. , Decorating Ideas for Kids Bathrooms Mostly the countryside homes , American Blind And Wallpaper – In Business To Dress Your Windows adopt these kind if themes, to replicate the flora and fauna of the outside environment. , Accent Lighting Techniques The designer , Get Some Spice In The Bedroom With A Mexican Decorating Theme tries to include the patters seen in nature, , How To Choose The Right Lamp Shades That Will Compliment Your Decor Perfectly such as leaves, flowers, , Accent Lighting Techniques plants. , Painting A Ceiling All these natural , Accent Lighting Techniques patterns are seen on wallpaper patterns, decorative lamps, curtains, furniture upholstery, wall , You Know Your Home Décor is Frumpy and Stale when…. paintings, etc... Homes which are build on country side such as farm , A Guide to Kitchen Decor: Create the Kitchen You'll Love houses, the scarcity of space is not an issue, but this creates another problem as far as designing interiors , A Look at Memory Foam Slippers is concerned. A bedroom, no matter of what size it is, requires some basic furniture , A Rug Adds a Touch of Beauty to Your Room elements as functional needs, such as a double bed, , A Look at Memory Foam Slippers dressing table, wardrobes, study tables, a book shelf etc.. It is sometimes possible that because of the large spaces, the bedroom looks empty after the furniture , You Know Your Home Décor is Frumpy and Stale when…. is arranged. At such times "decoration" plays a major role. During ancient years the palaces and castles had such large built spaces, where extensive use of decoration was used in the form of paintings, , A Rug Adds a Touch of Beauty to Your Room heavy decorative flooring , Residential Interior Design Times: They Are Re-Arranging patterns, carvings, moldings as a decorative architectural elements. So in this oriental design , Feng Shui Interprets Colors trend, decoration of the space using various accessories , Indoor Fountain - Read This if You are Just Starting Out plays a major role. Contemporary design , Pot Racks Theme: These kind of design , Home Decorating - Bubble Glass themes are very new as compared to the previously mentioned oriental design , Working with Toile Fabric theme. But how did the designers , Discount Vertical Blinds – How To Shop For The Best Blinds On A Budget came along using these kind of designs? During the starting years of the 20th century, the "Industrial Revolution" in Europe changed the face of our planet. , Why A Mattress Pad Matters It was easy to design , Why A Mattress Pad Matters and manufacture goods on a mass scale with amazing speed and efficiency. This created a flood , The More Creative Home Office of industries in and around the cities. These cities attracted large amount of people to migrate from rural areas to city centers in search of a living. Because of this migratory effect there was a sudden need of housing requirement for the workers. This is where the concept of an "apartment" was introduced. Because of the pressure of demand, a school of thoughts emerged within the architects, who believed that "simplicity" is the need of today's era. They thought that, the design , Materials for Kitchen Backsplash s of the building , Sauna Steam Rooms has to be simple and easy to build, then only we can compete with the growing demand of housing needs in cities. That's why simple designs , You Know Your Home Décor is Frumpy and Stale when…. with mostly plane and square faces with square or rectangular openings were used. These forms and masses were easy to build and still beautiful. , Residential Interior Design Times: They Are Re-Arranging If everything from "safety pins" to "space ships" could be built on a mass scale, why not "buildings". The school of thought believed that a plane rectangular form is in itself beautiful , Seasonal Affective Disorder: Signs and Possible Lighting Solutions and they proved this using infinite permutations and combinations of the basic square form. That's why decoration was given a second preference. Today we call , The 7 Schools Of Feng Shui this school of thought as "contemporary". In contemporary design every element has an order. That's why in today's modern interior design, , Biometric Fingerprint Time Clocks simplicity is the key to an efficient design. , How To Stay Focused On Your Bedroom Decorating Project Unlike the previous oriental design theme, the contemporary design , Seven Home Décor Quick Make-Over Tips theme states that any kind of architectural decoration is always dependent on the basic form of the building. , A Look At A Few Popular Decorating Styles The form itself is so beautiful, , The Reasons Why Gas Fireplace Logs Heat Your Chimney Better Than Your Room that the need to further decorate , Materials for Kitchen Backsplash Designs it is not required. Today's modern interiors spaces are simple to understand, simple to construct, and project a kind of simplicity. By reading the above paragraphs some of you might say that, decoration is no more needed. But this is not true. I am not trying to force some ideas here. But most people confuse the whole concept of "Interior Design" and "Interior Decoration". Both are quite different and both have a unique value in today's complex society. Decoration was something the primitive man learned, looking at the nature , Biometric Fingerprint Time Clocks around him. He saw plants, , Accent Lighting Techniques flowers, , Indoor Fountain - Read This if You are Just Starting Out birds, , The Reasons Why Gas Fireplace Logs Heat Your Chimney Better Than Your Room animals and tried to copy these elements. We still use "embroidery" on our dresses. But the modern design , Bar Stools Add Interest To Any Kitchen Decor theory says that any sort of decoration can only "enhance" the existing form, but can not be an element of design. , Finding the Basics of Rustic What does this mean? In the above said example the "embroidery" pattern can certainly add to the beauty of the cloth, but the modern theory denies to accept the cloth to be of a cheap quality. It states that every form, texture, material, shape is in itself beautiful , Bunk beds are frequently used as a child's first regular bed and must be accepted as it is. Because of this the need to further decorate , A Rug Adds a Touch of Beauty to Your Room it does not arise. Thus decoration whether used in architecture or elsewhere is always dependant on the form on which it is used, but design , A Look At A Few Popular Decorating Styles is an independent entity which does not need any justification from the external factors. The two design , Decorate Yourself Happy: How to Decorate For Everyday Pleasure/Joy themes mentioned above are still widely used today. The user must look upon them from a point of view of what best suits his/her likes and dislikes. Only then can you give yourself , The Convenience of the Portable Massage Chair and your family the best quality of living. I hope this article was informative to everyone. 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