| There are many ways to spice up your interior | | | | oriental room looks fantastic in red and black. The |
| space with Asian flair. The range of interior-design | | | | warm-toned neutrals and greens look very |
| looks is huge. The massive continent of Asia | | | | calming for a Japanese-style interior. |
| includes the oriental countries of China and Japan | | | | Fabrics are a very important aspect of decorating |
| as well as countries such as India, Nepal, Sri | | | | and the Asian style brings many sumptuous, |
| Lanka, Indonesia, and Malaysia. You are sure to | | | | patterned possibilities. You can mix and match |
| find an inspiring variety of Asian style to suit your | | | | styles of fabric but may want to tie them |
| taste. | | | | together with similar colors. |
| Within the Asian decorating style there are | | | | Fabrics can be used as cushions, throws, curtains, |
| several sub-groups to choose from. The Japanese | | | | drapes, and wall-hangings. Consider using Indian |
| look is calm and zen-like. Chinese and Indian styles | | | | saris to make beautiful curtains. Watch for these |
| tend to be bright and colorful. A general Asian | | | | along with Asian accessories as you shop for |
| theme works well too and provides a perfect | | | | decorative items to use in your room design. |
| way for the traveller to display collected | | | | If you are able to travel to Asia, some of the |
| souvenirs or knick-knacks from various countries. | | | | best accessories will be the souvenirs you pick up |
| The look of a specific country, or the general | | | | along the way. If you aren't that fortunate as |
| Asian stlye--the choice is up to you. | | | | yet, never fear! There are plenty of import |
| You can make the Asian style fit your own | | | | stores where you can find beautiful reproductions |
| personality and create your own unique look. | | | | and Asian-inspired accessories at low cost. Check |
| Asian decorating is flexible and relaxed so you can | | | | out charity shops, tag sales, flea markets and |
| let your interests and preferences shine through. | | | | online auction sites for pre-owned Asian treasures |
| A pale, neutral color scheme for walls makes a | | | | at bargain prices. |
| very good base for any Asian style. The neutral | | | | This is a great design choice that will suit any |
| background allows you to personalize the space | | | | style of home. It is relaxed and flexible so you |
| and accessorize freely. You may choose to paint | | | | can create your own look. Have fun as you |
| an accent wall in a stronger color which will really | | | | search out your own exotic, Asian treasures and |
| make a statement in your room. Choose hot, | | | | make your home an inviting place with the unique |
| spicy colors for an Indian design style such as | | | | Asian decorating style. |
| reds, oranges, pinks, and purples. A smart Chinese | | | | |