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Modani Furniture is a modern furniture store that emphasizes clean minimalist lines, cool tones and contemporary styles with bold features.

Visit www.modani.com to check out some great designs or stop by one of three showrooms nationwide.

So, with this in mind, decide on the style you would like the room to have, whether it be Zen, modern, minimalist, Baroque or eclectic and find a sturdy yet stylish dining table to set the tone. This table could also determine the wall’s color, though in a minimalist design, white is best; other colors could be used on one wall only for a more eclectic dining room design.

Other dining room furniture choices that you will need to consider when redesigning your eating space is whether you will need a chandelier, track light, floor lamps or other lighting for the room. Look at the lighting you currently have and determine if it is enough or whether you need more. Decide if the lighting matches the new furniture you will be purchasing such as the dining table and matching chairs.

Do you need a storage hutch to display knickknacks or hold china plates? What about a side table for buffet serving? If you have a larger dining room space, you might even have a bar area with stools as part of the complete look.

Don’t forget about the little accents though for the complete look. Pick a dominant piece of artwork or a really clever chandelier, but not really both. If you use a chandelier, look for smaller accent pieces of art as opposed to a large canvas print that could overtake the elegance of the chandelier.

Do you have shelves or consoles in the dining room? Look for chrome figurines, elegant vases and unique candlebra to provide additional interest to the room. Consider a wine rack or even an accented mirror as well.

Baroque style mirrors work particularly well with other dining room furniture choices, but they might be too ornate for some people who prefer a cleaner, more modern looking to their dining room. However you decide to go about it though, try to consider the whole package so that each element only accentuates the other. You want your modern dining area to be inviting, stylish yet functional.

1)      Size matters. Parents tend to have the master bedroom, so a child’s room is typically a bit smaller, so has a twin or a full bedroom set for the room. Measure out the room so you know exactly what you are looking for size wise so you don’t end up too small or too big for a room. Know the distance from window to wall as well as from wall to wall. Take into account any closets as well.

2)      Storage is also important in a kid’s room, especially if closet space is limited. Look for a bed with storage underneath, whether its from the mattress lifting all the way up to shelves and cabinet space underneath. You won’t regret this decision. Storage is always needed.

3)      Look at the color carefully, and decide what is best, depending on the age of the child and also the gender. Girls of course, might look towards pinks, purples and reds, though they might surprise you with a different color. Boys may want a race car bed, but you might want to go for a a more traditional look with a headboard instead. If you need the bed to last the test of time, look for a solid wood with no veneer so you can change the color at a later date if you would like. Avoid colors that show the age of your child too easily as well.

4)      Find matching accessories such as a dresser, mirror and even a vanity or modern desk for the room, depending on the age of the child. Shelves, hooks, stylish play chairs, even a royal chair for a princess might work. Older children might need a desk or chairs to sit in to hang out and play video games or place to do homework at. Look for a place to put a lamp near the bed if you don’t have a high ceiling lamp with a fan in it.

A living space becomes charged when large over scaled modern mirrors mix with more traditional furniture pieces; add a wild contemporary rug full of bold graphic patterns and colors and the space elevates from living to exciting. Don’t forget the accessories that help to tie a room together. Accent pillows, vases and pictures bring a sense of “finish” to the space as well as injecting your personality.

Who wouldn’t want such a space? Inviting friends and family over for get togethers provides plenty of conversation pieces as well as the opportunity to change these pieces around or out to maintain this excitement. Break out of the idea that a chest of drawers is only suited for the bedrooms. Adding a piece like this in the kitchen or in the bathroom adds an elegant touch to a modern design palette.

As well, consider allowing colors to flow from room to room throughout your home providing up close and personal snapshots of color featured in each room. Try to get the spaces especially those that flow into each other to “talk” through similar colors, materials and textures. Even a colorful throw can be just the accent that the room craves. A vase of fresh flowers or a pot full of fragrant rosemary adds color, fragrance and supplies fresh herbs for your favorite dishes.

Don’t forget to include your eclectic modern feel into the dining room as well adding tall stools for gathering around kitchen islands as well as perhaps a comfortable armchair in the kitchen corner. Add a decorative small table and you have a perfect place to sip your morning coffee while pouring over recipes for tonight’s dinner.

Bedrooms can also be jazzed up by the inclusion of a modern metal shelving unit with jewelry and miscellaneous stored in colorful pottery and warm, grass baskets. Soften with light billowy curtains that softly reflect the lightest color in the room. Look to the seasons to help guide you in finding subtle ways to maintain this design energy throughout the year.

We love when customers send us photos! Check out how Rhonda Scharf, an interior designer with the Spector Group (www.spectorgroup.com) used Modani’s Mokai Chair.
Rhonda used the chair as part of her designs for an employment and temporary staffing agency, saying they were used for informal conference rooms in the New York business.

That magazine interior design for your bedroom furniture can be achieved. Just check out these few ideas to help you when creating the right look with bedroom furniture Los Angeles.

Any designer or architect starts by drawing a plan. It can be tiresome arranging and rearranging modern bedroom furniture, and you don’t want to hurt yourself. So if you are really going for a new look, draw a plan. Figure out where your electronics absolutely have to go due to the location of your wall outlets. Don’t forget to include windows and closets in your design because obviously you won’t be putting a bed or dresser in these locations!

Oftentimes, you don’t want to place the bed in the corner if you can. Not only does it close up the space, but if two people are in bed, you will have to climb over to get out. This also allows for a balanced space and the ability to add two nightstands to your platform bed for example. Consider placing in off-center from a corner to allow for the nightstands and a long floor lamp behind the bed. If you need extra space, consider purchasing a storage bed.

If shopping for bedroom furniture Los Angeles, get the dimensions of your room before you even start looking for new furniture. The master bedroom needs to be designed right to ensure a proper fit, especially in a smaller room. Sometimes you want room for a small side table or armoire, or even a dresser or epopee that does double-duty as a TV stand.

Look for some modern lighting as well to create the right ambiance. You probably should go for bright enough to read and see, but dark enough to create a relaxing ambiance when you need a recharge. Remember to look for soft, breathable fabrics to create a soothing environment. Add a nice throw rug, a canvas print and a few accessories and you’re ready to go!

1)      Modani gives tons of love with its newest creation, the Modani LOVE Pillows. Soft, one-of-a kind, they are handcrafted with Swarovski style diamonds as a letter on four pillows.

2)      Nothing says romance like a brand-new bed. Modani’s Majestic Modern Bed sets the perfect stage for an evening of romance with its lush design and plush headboard. Available in Black or White.

3)      The dark and mysterious Black Cassiopeia Floor Lamp adds just the right amount of light to create a romantic ambiance with glass sparkles in an old-world candelabra style.

4)      Pucker up and decorate with this fun and flirty wall sticker. These oversized lips come in black and red for a fiery touch that sets the mood.

5)      Cozy up for romance in this love seat with cap. Perfect for two, grab a bottle of wine, a tray of finger foods and relax on this weather-resistant, easy-to-clean love seat.

Modani has locations in New York, Los Angeles and Miami. Visit www.modani.com to find a location or to shop online.