Thursday, 14 July 2011
Aah! Summer...
Time to relax and enjoy what is the most beautiful season of the year. But can we relax? With the temperature rising and the outdoors beckoning, sometimes things just seem to get more hectic. We see lots of people rushing about with a million things on their minds, blackberrys in hand. Relaxing seems impossible.
The "to do" list is getting longer with outdoor projects added to the other list of ideas you are working on for the indoors. How can you focus on relaxing? Why not try to imagine your favorite place? Is it by the water, at the cottage or campground? Could it be your backyard oasis? Think about what you love about this place and focus on one item which delights your senses. Perhaps a flower colour could be used in the new laundry room. Or could a bouquet of flowers substitute for a time until the next project.
Look around you. Find inpiration in the blue sky, the sunshine and gorgeous sunset. Bring some outdoors inside. A bowl of pinecones and seashells. Change up the sofa with a new light throw, toss in some pretty throw pillows. Open the curtains and blinds, let the breeze blow through your home. Take a photo of play by the water and add it to your decor.
Be adventerous and enjoy a summer long vacation in your home. Marvel at the beauty of nature. Relax, rejeuvinate and have fun!
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