Yearly Archives: 2013

Before & After: Faux Villa on Wall When Ι start decorating a space, I ask from my clients to start collecting pictures of things they like. Colors, fabrics, furniture and even theoretically irrelevant things about interior decoration. Even if the picture is a belt’s buckle design, during the evolution of […]

Before & After: Faux Villa on Wall

14 Mar, 2013 in Before & After / Decoration / DIY / Outdoor Spaces / Spring / Summer tagged Before & After / DIY / Faux / Walls

This is an easy and super fun kite project for both adults and kids. Materials You’ll Need: • 2 wooden dowels, 90cm (35″) and 120cm (47″) long. The longer dowel is the spine of the kite, the shorter dowel the crosspiece. • Plastic sheeting or recycled garbage bags • Strong […]

How to Make a Diamond Kite

13 Mar, 2013 in DIY / Easter / Living / Seasonal Decoration / Spring / Summer / Winter tagged Decoration Blog / DIY / How to / Kite

Decoration & Architecture Blogs you Must Check out! Hello there MYLIFE readers! It pleases me to see the creation of new blogs from successful people, that wish to share generously with others from every corner of the planet. All the beautiful and useful things they encounter in their everyday life […]

Decoration & Architecture Blogs you Must Check out!

12 Mar, 2013 in Living / News tagged Architecture Blog / Decoration Blog / News

A typical trompe-l’œil mural might depict a window, door, or hallway, intended to suggest a larger room. A wall sized mural gives a room special atmosphere and the feeling of expanded space. Whether they are scenic or whimsical, Large Murals, Half-Wall Murals, Door Murals and Poster Murals can add drama […]

Trompe-l’œil Murals

8 Mar, 2013 in Decorating by Room / Decoration / E-SHOP / I ♥ Beautiful Walls / Seasonal Decoration / Summer tagged Shop On Line / Trompe l'oeil / Wall Murals / Walls

Decorating Style French Provencal Country Creating Provencal country style in your space is easy with the right colors, finishes and furnishings. Here are the main instructions to create this relaxed, warm and subtly elegant French Country decorating style. Walls Traditional Provence style homes tend to be colored in natural tones. […]

Decorating Style – French Provencal Country

6 Mar, 2013 in Decorating Styles / Decoration / French Provencal Country / Spring / Summer tagged Decorating Styles / Decoration Blog / French Country / Provencal Country / Vintage

Make your own photo book for free. My favorite month of the year was always March. Except that it’s my birthday month, it is mainly because spring starts here. Along with spring, here starts the amazing rebirth of nature with the wonderful scents. Last years I have in mind a […]

Make & Share your Own Photo Book for FREE + ...

4 Mar, 2013 in Books & Magazines / Christmas / Easter / Fall / Icon Inspiration / Living / Spring / Summer / Travel Inspiration / Valentine / Winter tagged Books / Decoration Blog / Provence

Organizing Tips Spring Cleaning Made Easy ..And that means SPRING cleaning time, lucky for all of us the fantastic Organization ideas are still coming in strong! Follow these simple spring cleaning checklist from hgtv to get your home organized in no time. Around the House Wash windows inside and out. […]

Organizing Tips – Spring Cleaning Made Easy

1 Mar, 2013 in featured / Living / Organized @ Home / Spring tagged Decoration Blog / Organizing Tips

Young Generation Inspiration I get quite often from friends in my mail box, e-mails with pictures and comments which are trying to reduce the intelligence and the activities of the younger generation. For example by showing photos with groups of children who all speak at their mobiles. Or compare older […]

Young Generation Inspiration

27 Feb, 2013 in Icon Inspiration / Living tagged Icon Inspiration / Kids / Παιδιά

Just when you thought Ikea was only for college students and young couples check out these ideas. Some bloggers and DIY enthusiasts are transforming their basic furniture into stunning, one of a kind design pieces. It all starts will a little bit of imagination. Here are some of my favourite […]

Ikea Hack Ideas

26 Feb, 2013 in Bedroom / Before & After / Decorating by Room / Decoration / Dining Room / Fall / Foyer / Kids Room / Living Room / Seasonal Decoration / Spring / Summer / Winter tagged Before & After / Decoration Blog / IKEA

And the Winner is… And the winner who answer correctly and can get the free tickets to watch the movie “Les Miserables” is….Minos Fotiou!! The film “Les Miserables” nominated for 8 Oscar to the 85th Oscar award ceremony on Sunday, February 24th. The name of the lucky winner is at […]

And the Winner is…

25 Feb, 2013 in Living / News tagged News

Sponsor’s Giveaway: Free Tickets for the Movie «Les Misérables» Being a breath away from Sunday evening’s Oscar awards. Our beloved movie theaters Ideal and Sineac in Athens and Piraeus wish to put us in the spirit of this spectacular event. They are offering to the readers of my blog MY […]

Sponsor’s Giveaway: Free Tickets for the Movie «Les Misérables»

22 Feb, 2013 in Living / News tagged Sponsor's Giveaway

The Best Home Cinema in the World Sitting in your own private cinema, enjoying a classic movie is the perfect way to relax and unwind. Enjoy some pictures of the worlds best home cinema de La Mer. De La Mer Breaking all barriers of extravagance, First Impressions has designed what […]

The Best Home Cinema in the World

21 Feb, 2013 in Decorating by Room / Decoration tagged Home Cinema / Home Theater

How to… Make a Fabric Framed Memo Board This memo board looks like a work of art, doesn’t it? If you have very lovely frame or fabric, you can use them to make a memo board. Simply cover a cork board with the fabric and put it to frame. How […]

How to… Make a Fabric Framed Memo Board

20 Feb, 2013 in Decorating by Room / DIY / Fall / Kids Room / Living / Seasonal Decoration / Valentine tagged Coark Board / Decoration Blog / Fabric / How to / Memo Board

Decorating with Blue Guide for Choosing the Right Colors 1/4 Using Blue Color on Walls 2/4 Using Blue Color on Furniture 3/4 Using Blue Accessories 4/4 Using Blue Color in Professional Spaces Blue is the color of trust and peace. It can suggest loyalty and integrity as well as conservatism […]

Decorating with Blue – Guide for Choosing the Right Colors

19 Feb, 2013 in Color Guide / Colors / Decorating by Room / Summer tagged Blue / Decorating with Blue / Decoration Blog / Guide for Choosing the Right Colors / Μπλε

Happy Valentine’s Day ♥ with Pink Champagne Gelee by celebrity pastry chef Marisa Churchill Happy Valentine’s Day to all Lovers! For Valentine’s Day a great recipe, especially for MyBlog__MYLIFE readers, from the unique and beloved Hollywood pastry chef Marisa Churchil Pink Champagne Gelee Makes: 6 servings For each serving: 160 […]

Happy Valentine’s Day ♥ with Pink Champagne Gelee by celebrity ...

13 Feb, 2013 in Food Inspiration / Living / Valentine tagged Decoration Blog / Food Inspiration / Marisa Churchill / Valentine

DIY – 5 Surprising Valentine’s Day Cards Valentine’s Day celebrations—whether at home, work, or school—are marked by the anticipated exchange of handwritten notes, decorative cards, and sweet gifts. Nothing says “I love you” like a personalized, hand-made card. Need a bit of inspiration for how to get started? Check out […]

DIY – 5 Surprising Valentine’s Day Cards

13 Feb, 2013 in Decoration / DIY / Living / Valentine tagged Cards / DIY / Valentine

20 Fabulous Valentine’s Day Table Settings If you plan to have dinner at home with your loved ones for the Valentine’s Day, then these ideas for setting the table will come very useful for you! Table Setting First, you have to pay particular attention at the correct setting of the […]

20 Fabulous Valentine’s Day Table Settings

12 Feb, 2013 in Decoration / Party Planning / Valentine tagged Decoration Blog / Table Settings / Valentine

Decorate your Home for Valentine’s Day with Love Quotes in Frames A very beautiful, quick and affordable idea for your Valentine decoration and not only. Print pretty quotes that speak about love, have them framed and place them on walls or tables. You can use pages from old books or […]

Decorate your Home for Valentine’s Day with Love Quotes in ...

11 Feb, 2013 in Decoration / Living / Valentine tagged Decoration Blog / Quotes / Valentine

Elton John and David Furnish’s New Home in Beverly Hills Designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard creates a Los Angeles space that’s both child-friendly and bursting with flair for the stars’ newly expanded family. Enjoy the Tour via architecturaldigest

Tours: Elton John and David Furnish’s New Home in Beverly ...

8 Feb, 2013 in Contemporary / Decorating Styles / Decoration / Residential / Tours tagged House Tour / Residential

Emerald Green The all-knowing color experts at Pantone have declared my beloved and favourite color emerald—number 17-5641 to be exact—the official hue of 2013. Get some inspiration for decorating and fashion ideas for the year ahead from my picture selection. Enjoy Emerald Green!

Emerald Green

7 Feb, 2013 in Color Inspiration / Colors / Decorating by Room tagged Color Inspiration / Colors / Decoration Blog / Emerald / Green / Pantone / Σμαραγδί

Enhance your interior design with rugs. To beautify your interior you can start by having a rug or carpet in the family room or living room to make it cozier. In general rugs or carpets can give the sensation of softness and fluffiness as you step on it. There are […]

Enhance Your Interior Design With Rugs

6 Feb, 2013 in Decorating by Room / Decoration / Fall / Living Room / Seasonal Decoration / Winter tagged Carpets / Rugs / Winter

Birthday Reminder If the cards you buy tend to be of the belated variety, this calendar will serve you well. Print the template, then fill in names and birthdates of friends and family for each month. Fold the chart in half to show six months at once, and pin it […]

Birthday Reminder – Organizing Tip

4 Feb, 2013 in Fall / Living / Organized @ Home / Spring / Summer / Winter tagged Organizing Tips / Tips

Tea Party! Simple friend gatherings at home for tea or coffee, can easily be transformed into beautiful afternoon tea parties, where communication and relaxation enriched with beautiful decor and creates memorable moments for us and our friends. I found a very nice idea for a tea party designed by Julie […]

Winter Tea Party

31 Jan, 2013 in Decoration / Party Planning / Seasonal Decoration / Valentine / Winter tagged Decoration Blog / Tea Party / Οργάνωση Πάρτυ

10 Amazing fireplace designs. I gathered for you 10 amazing fireplace designs to get inspired for your spaces and warm your nights more than ever!

10 Amazing Fireplace Designs

30 Jan, 2013 in Decorating by Room / Decoration / Fall / Living Room / Seasonal Decoration / Winter tagged Decoration Blog / Fireplaces

Hello, everyone! It’s Mari from Arcadian Home blog, a wonderful online place to find lots of interior design inspirations. I’m so happy to be visiting here at Elena Arsenoglou today to share a guest post about beautiful rooms with unexpected eclectic looks. These gorgeous spaces are filled with intriguing elements […]

8 Unexpected Eclectic Looks

29 Jan, 2013 in Decorating Styles / Decoration tagged Eclectic

10 Kitchens Before & After Is your kitchen ugly and getting on your nerves ? Take the situation in your hands and give your kitchen an uplift and surely better health to your body. Take inspiration for your kitchen’s refurbishment from these real makeovers and think how much better it […]

10 Kitchens Before & After

25 Jan, 2013 in Before & After / Decorating by Room / Decoration / Kitchen / Seasonal Decoration / Summer tagged Before & After / Decoration Blog / Kitchen

DIY Decorate with Blackboard People tend to personalize the space they live in, because it makes them feel good. And most of all it makes them feel like they belong somewhere. The main idea in using blackboards in our decorations is to combine something useful that can easily change into […]

DIY – Decorate with Blackboard

23 Jan, 2013 in Decorating by Room / DIY / I ♥ Beautiful Walls / Living / Seasonal Decoration / Summer tagged Black / Blackboard / DIY / Painting / Walls

Decorating with Black Guide for Choosing the Right Colors 1/4 Using Black Color on Walls 2/4 Using Black Color on Furniture 3/4 Using Black Accessories 4/4 Using Black Color in Professional Spaces Black is the absorption of all color and the absence of light. In color psychology, black means power […]

Decorating with Black – Guide for Choosing the Right Colors

22 Jan, 2013 in Color Guide / Colors / Decorating by Room / Fall / Feng Shui ♣ / Winter tagged Black / Decoration Blog / Guide for Choosing the Right Colors