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Tammy Billings has been involved in the wallpaper business for the past fourteen years. She is the owner of USA Wallpaper, a popular online retail establishment that specializes in wallpaper, wall borders and wall murals in many styles and themes. Her background in interior design, as well as her extensive knowledge of the wallpaper industry makes her a valuable home and interior design resource. With a variety of bedroom, bathroom and kitchen wallpaper designs ... [More]

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  • Bedroom Decorating - Creating a Glam Bedroom Theme With Wow Factor
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] It's simple to create a stunning and glamorous bedroom design theme in one of the seasons hottest color combinations with a little effort and planning. One of this seasons hottest color schemes for the bedroom is rich eggshell blue and taupe that is accented with cream.  With the right balance of these colors in your bedroom, you can achieve visual balance.


  • Home Decor - Create a Trendy Kitchen in Gorgeous Teal and Lime Green
    [Home-Improvement:Kitchen-Improvements] Create a trendy kitchen in one of this years hottest color schemes, Teal Blue and Lime Green! It's easy to pull off this hot new trend when you follow the tips and tricks outlined in this article.


  • Home Decor - What Colors Look Best in a North Facing Room
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Selecting colors and decorating a room that is facing North can prove to be tricky. The room does not see any direct sunlight, so using bright colors becomes an essential design element so that you don't end up with a dark and dingy space.


  • Nursery Decorating - Create a Stunning Nursery on a Small Budget For Your Little Prince
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Decorating your baby's room one of the most exciting home decor projects that you will complete. It's possible to create a beautiful nursery on a little budget when your willing to spend the time it takes to shop around. In this article I'll share with you six ideas to get you started on designing the perfect decor for your new arrival.


  • Nursery Decorating - How to Create a Stylish Nursery With a Small Budget For Your Little Princess
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Decorating a nursery is a very exciting project for new parents. It's possible to create a stunning nursery on a small budget if you're willing to invest a little time. In this article I'll share with you six ideas to get you started well on your way to designing the perfect decor for your new bundle of joy.


  • Interior Decorating - 7 Simple Ways to Use Your Leftover Wallpaper in Creative Ways
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] You have just finished papering your walls in a beautiful new designer wallpaper, but your find yourself with leftovers and no idea how to use them. In this article, I will share seven simple tips for getting the most bang for your buck with your leftover wallpaper.


  • Wallpaper - Why it is Better Than Paint For Adding Value to Your Home
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] In our present economic situation, it is apparent that more homeowners are choosing to make improvements to their homes, rather than taking a loss on the current housing market. Many of these people are choosing to add wallpaper to their home renovations list not only for the many design and color options available, but for the value it adds to their home. Did you know that wallpaper outlasts paint by almost seven years when it is applied correctly?


  • The Effects of Color on Wallpaper - How to Choose What Color Wallpaper to Use in Your Home Decor
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Color has always made a difference in our lives. Color can brighten a plain white wall and color is one of the most popular motivators that people use to determine what wallpaper they would like to use in their home decor. Whether we realize it or not, color effects our lives and helps to set our moods. Some colors brighten our lives and naturally make us smile, while others make us tired or just simply relax us. This article will provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions when selecting the right wallpaper for your home.


  • Types of Wallpaper - A Reference of Common Terms Used in the Wallpaper Industry
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Wallpaper installation is no longer a difficult and time consuming project. Technology has brought this process into the current century and has made it easier to install and easier to remove than ever before. When shopping for wallpaper, the terminology can be a bit confusing. This article will help shed some light on common terms used in the industry.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Easy Ideas For Creating an Inexpensive Flower Power Teen Bedroom Decor Theme
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Floral bedroom themes are one of the most popular choices for girls of all ages. Learn how to create an inexpensive flower power teen bedroom decor theme with the seven easy ideas provided in this article to get you started.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 8 Simple Ideas For Creating a Trains, Planes and Automobiles Bedroom Theme
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] One of the most popular children's bedroom decorating themes for little boys is without a doubt, the transportation theme including trains, planes and automobiles. By using some of the eight simple ideas provided in this article, you can complete your bedroom transformation in no time!


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Ideas to Inspire a Creative Cowboy Bedroom Decor Theme Your Son Will Love
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Little boys love the cowboys of the old west. Did you know that you can bring this look to your home decor quickly and inexpensively? It's easy to create a western cowboy bedroom theme with the seven simple steps outlined in this article.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 5 Ideas to Inspire a Creative Horse Bedroom Theme That You Can Complete Today
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Most little girls love horses and dream to own one at some stage in life. Did you know that you can bring a horse bedroom decorating theme straight to your daughter's room that she can enjoy for years to come both quickly and inexpensively? Use some of the five creative ideas outlined in this article to help you complete the project with ease.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Simple Ideas to Help You Create a Daisy Bedroom Theme Your Daughter Will Love
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Using a bright colored daisy decorating theme in your little girl's bedroom will make the room cheery and inviting. In this article you will learn seven simple ideas that will help you transform your daughter's room easily and inexpensively.


  • Bedroom Decorating - Creating a School House Bedroom is Easy With These 9 Simple Ideas
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Creating a school themed bedroom has never been easier! Especially when you implement some of the nine simple ideas provided in this article.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Ideas to Inspire You When Creating an Ivy and Floral Theme Bedroom
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] It's easy to create an ivy and floral bedroom theme when you follow the seven simple steps outlined in this article. Install an ivy league bedroom wall border.  To get your child involved, have them help you choose a soft and clean ivy wallpaper border to hang around her room at the ceiling level.


  • Bedroom Decorating - Simple and Affordable Ways to Create a Ballerina Room Your Daughter Will Adore
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Create a simple and affordable ballerina themed bedroom design by implementing some of the eight easy ideas included in this article. Use a light pink gingham comforter on the bed.  Add a light pink dust ruffle and some accent throw pillows.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Easy Tips For Creating a Yellow Submarine Underwater Adventure Bedroom Theme
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Children love to explore. What better way to set their imagination free than creating their own underwater adventure themed bedroom? It's an easy and affordable bedroom theme to complete when you follow the seven simple steps outlined in this article.


  • Bedroom Decorating - Easy Tips For Creating a Child's Surf's Up Bedroom Without Blowing Your Budget
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Many kids love the thrill of surfing and riding out the big wave. This has become a very popular room decorating theme and can be easily achieved with color and surf collectibles. Your child or teen will love a room with a beach surfing design. You can use the ideas provided in this article to get started!


  • Bedroom Decorating - Create an Adventurous Magical Forest Theme That Will Delight Your Child
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Stimulate your child's senses by creating a safe haven where imagination can run wild. In this article you will find eight simple steps that will help you create the perfect magical forest bedroom theme adventure.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Steps For Creating a Train Theme That Will Keep Your Child on Track
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Creating a stylish train bedroom theme that your child will adore is as simple as counting from one to seven when you follow the easy ideas outlined in this article. 1. Use a train mural as a focal point.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 9 Simple Tips to Create a Camouflage Hideout Your Child Will Love
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] One of the most popular trends in boy's bedroom decorating is the army camouflage theme. It can be easy and inexpensive to create this look in your child's room when you implement some of the ideas that are outlined in this article.


  • Holiday Decorating - Easy Ideas to Create an Eye Catching Red and White Holiday Display
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] One of the easiest and most popular holiday decorating themes is that of classic red and white. Creating an eye catching red and white themed holiday display is easy when you implement some of the five simple ideas in this article.


  • Holiday Decorating - 6 Ways to Create Adorable Displays With Tabletop Christmas Trees
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] There are times when there just is not enough room for a large holiday tree, but you want to keep the holiday spirit glowing bright. This can happen in small apartments, nursing homes, dorm rooms and rental spaces. In this article, I will show you six ways to create festive holiday collections in miniature form.


  • Holiday Decorating - Create an Old Fashioned Christmas With Your Kids
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] These days, it seems like Christmas has become very commercial. Remember the days of yesteryears by creating an old fashioned Christmas decorating theme that your children can help with. It's easy to do when you implement some of the simple ideas in this article.


  • Holiday Decorating - How to Be a Trendsetter While Decorating Inexpensively
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] It's easy to create eye catching holiday displays without breaking the bank when you follow the holiday decorating tips in this article. Use inexpensive ball ornaments on your tree. You can buy large packs of Christmas ball ornaments in different sizes at your local discount store at really great prices.


  • Organic Holiday Decorating - 5 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Are you concerned about having a positive impact on our Earth's environment this holiday season? Look to nature when decorating your home this Christmas, and implement the five easy ideas provided in this article to reduce your carbon footprint.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Quick Tips on Creating a Bug's Life Bedroom Your Little Boy Will Adore
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] It's a known fact that little girls love princesses and little boys love bugs! Bring the adventure right into your child's room with an adorable bug's life theme that will set his imagination free. Use the seven quick and affordable tips provided in this article as a starting point to create an exciting bedroom that he will love for many years to come.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 8 Tips For Finding a Theme That Your Child Will Love
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Your child will really appreciate you taking the time to customize their special space. The process of selecting a theme for your child's bedroom will be much easier if you implement the eight tips in this article.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 7 Simple Ways to Create a Rustic Cabin Or Lodge Bedroom Your Child Will Love
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Is your child an outdoor adventurer? Bring the outdoors inside and create an imaginative playground for your nature loving child with the seven simple ideas outlined in this article.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 8 Ideas to Turn Your Son's Bedroom Into a Jungle Safari Adventure
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Even rainy days are fun for your child when they can walk right into their very own jungle safari adventure. By implementing some of the eight ideas in this article, you can easily and inexpensively create an imaginative escape your child will appreciate.


  • Bedroom Decorating - 8 Easy Ideas You Can Use Now to Create a Garden Theme Room For Your Little Girl
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Every little girl is a princess. Why not set her imagination free by designing a beautiful garden theme room that she can enjoy for years to come? It can be done quickly and inexpensively when you follow the eight easy ideas provided in this article.


  • Boys Bedroom Decorating - 7 Ideas to Create a Pirate Theme Your Child Will Treasure
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Do you have a child at home that would love to have their bedroom transformed into the ultimate pirate adventure? By using the seven simple ideas outlined in this article, you can easily and inexpensively make over your child's room and let their imagination run wild.


  • Holiday Decorating on a Budget - 6 Tips to Wow Your Friends and Family Without Breaking the Bank
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Do you NEED to know the top six tips that you can use today to wow your friends and family without having to max out your credit cards or break the bank? By the time you finish reading this short article, you'll have all the information you need right at your fingertips!


  • Trends in Kitchen Wall Decoration
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] The kitchen is a woman's territory, no doubt, but there are some men who can cook too. That said, a woman tends to imbue her personality in her kitchen, modeling it to suit her aesthetic tastes.


  • The Pros of Wallpaper
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Choosing between paint and wallpaper when making a wall makeover can be a major dilemma, as both have their own set of advantages. Paint has been the preferred option because it is the cheapest way to redo walls and the easiest to apply.


  • How to Remove Wallpaper
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Stripping down the interior wallpaper of your home requires the same meticulous preparations you did when you first installed it. If you are still using the traditional kind of wallpapers and wallpaper murals, you need specific materials and some chemicals too to make sure the removal will be successful and that the process will not damage your wall.


  • Makeover a Room With Home Decorating Wallpaper
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Upon entering a house, people will almost always notice the walls first since they are the largest surface area in any given room. The designs on the wall will attract anyone's attention, and even if there's luxurious furniture and decor all around, if the walls aren't done well, the room doesn't light up the way it's supposed to. Simply put, walls play a crucial role in interior planning and design.


  • Wallpaper Replacements
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] What happens if --- having already boosted your wall's look with wallpaper and wall borders that have matching stylish designs --- you need to make some repairs in several sections of your wall? A similar dilemma also arises if you have run out of wallpaper rolls to cover some remaining parts of a wall.


  • Prepping Walls For Wallpaper
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Like any venture or project, prepping a wall for a major or minor overhaul needs time and careful preparation. If the project you have in mind is plastering your walls with home wallpaper and wallpaper borders, you have a lot of things to consider such as the type of surface your walls have, and the theme or look you want to accomplish. Wall murals should also work well with the various wall surfaces throughout your home.


  • Mending Minor Wallpaper Rips
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] No matter how well you have hung your house wallpaper, it is still subject to wear and tear. As wallpaper ages through time, their adhesives weaken, the edges rip, and the colors fade. There are also some areas in the house where damage is unavoidable and more likely --- kids' rooms fall in this category. Kids wallpapers are more exposed to stains and damage.


  • Customizing Walls by Decorating With Wallpaper
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] Picking the kind of wallpaper to use not only depends on the liking of the homeowner, but also the location where the wallpaper will be installed, the amount of human traffic, those who will frequent the area and the activities that will transpire in the room. These factors must be taken into account when redecorating walls with designer wallpaper and wallpaper borders.


  • Cleaning Wallpaper
    [Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] After installing wallpaper, you can get the best of it by keeping it well-maintained. Making sure that your wallpaper is taken care of helps in retaining its colors and lengthens its life. Taking care of your wallpaper, needless to say, entails cleaning it every once in a while.





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