Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 29, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free october 2000 Homes is new Homes 1 w mistakes make decorating costly planning ahead can help avoid unnecessary expenses in my naive i once went shopping for a shirt to match my husbands i find a shirt that i thought would match so i asked the Salesman for the Blazer is i said to him with sufficient Confidence that he would instantly recommend a shirt to match the he came Back with a somewhat perturbed response of there Are a Hundred shades of its impossible to guess without seeing the i proceeded to shop believing that i could remember what Shade of Grey the Blazer was and made my the shirt didst quite match the Blazer and i Learned a hard lesson about remembering you just cant remember an exact Shade of even the most famous designers will own up to that when shopping for any decor items that require Colour considerations you must prepare ahead of time to obtain a favourable a colleague of mine recently shopped for a new she had been consider ing an of White leather sofa but decided not to leave it to when she went shopping she entered the store lugging quite a Siz Able carpet Sample of her living room she admitted to me that she Felt quite awkward walking around with a rolled up carpet Rem Nant into the store and said As much to the the salesperson praised her Pru Dence and said he wished More people would be As prepared when they Pur chased Large ticket items like Furni it ended up that that off White sofa appeared More yellow than White against the Colour of her carpet Sam ple and she chose a different coloured sofa which she is very Happy her preparation paid off and saved her the grief of having to either live with the wrong sofa or to return it by the is not possible with custom ordered when you shop for items like Furni wallpaper and its Best to be As prepared As you can if youre worried about Matching your existing furniture when shopping for for Sale take a Loose Cushion from your or a Sample of fabric if available from your furniture to the carpet tip if you Are ordering custom furniture ask for a Sample Swatch of the material and Safe keep it for future use in these if you cant take a Sample of the fabric to the carpet ask the salesperson if you can bring the carpet samples Home to compare with the furniture before you buy your the same can be said for while you May not be Able to take a Sample you May be Able to Bor Row the wallpaper Book when special ordering to review with your current it takes a Little More time to run Back and Forth to the various shops but its much better than choosing some thing you wont be Happy with and regretting your impulse on Large ticket this will save you a Bun with paint youll want to buy a quart of your chosen Colour and paint a Large Section of the live with it for a few weeks before if my colleague chose the of White she May have had to replace her car what an unnecessary expense Olga Olender tries to match up colours 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