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c2 economist suntribune october 8 1986 wallpaper popular for modern interiors shelley carroll ofboyds decorating in unionville shows off some of the latest wallpaper patterns nancy hoskin by nancy hoskin for the past several years interior decorators and do-it- yourself enthusiasts have been avoiding the use of wall paper paint has been the mainstay in decorating for a clean neutral look according- to shelley car roll manager of boyds de- corating in unionville wall paper is rapidly making a comeback with a broad selec tion to suit everyones tastes color is in whether used dis- criminately or boldly it is highly recommended that you not add paint or paper to a new home for the first year as the home has yet to settle and you will not want to lose your investment in wall coverings with dry wall crack ing and nail pops showing most builders will fix the flaws but will riot be willing to replace expensive paper and paint according to mrs carroll borders narrow strips of pap er used along baseboards or at corners are becoming more popular they are inexpen sive ranging from a dollar a yard up to nine dollars a yard with the average being 295 a yard and can add the needed touch of color to any new house borders and paint are an economical way to dress up a room on a budget they are easy to apply most are pre- pasted or can be purchased as classic window treatments i affordable elegance n 176a main st unionvlle rear entrance nl lo old hremi spots 4751099 opnntues sun ii am 5 pm service centre sales service have your filter queen cleanins equipment examined and tuned to maximum efficiency to help with your cleanins free pickup delivery markhara unionville asincourt scarborough demonstration of the 86 mode fq power nozzle vacuqueen central vac system 2944334 w5st your nearest filter queen service centre 37 main st n ste 206 markham rd ust n of hvw 7 markham ask about our 10 point overhaul of unit 10 point overhaul of power nozzle comes time to colled leaves no n li better 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your ex isting decor if youre starting from scratch colors for your drapes carpet and upholstery can be chosen based on the paper you choose the first trick when decorat ing a room whether from scratch or when redecorating is to examine your upholstery and determine what paper will go nicely with it then choose your paint you want to build from a focal point whether it be a pattern in your couch paper or drapery most wallpapers have co ordinates usually three or four matching patterns plus borders which all tie in together for decorating several rooms you can have an instant color scheme with one theme and wont have to jump from book to book all the leg work is done for you there are different kinds of wallpaper you may wish to try which add texture to walls string and grass cloth add a warm feeling while a silk string will provide a more formal look morie a paper with a satin luster works well in hallways whether it is pat terned or plain papering a ceiling in a small bathroom for example offers a cozy warm look bor ders applied to cathedral ceil ings lower the ceiling making it less cavernous most small prints need to be combined with a border or large pat terned paper on an adjoining wall the small prints tend to get lost on their own paint will continue to re main a popular option for eco nomical decorating strong colors are popular those that remain traditional along with a few bolder favorites different shades of blue peach and dusty rose top the list with several shades of yel low and teal following behind earth tones are definitely out because we went through a long period with colored ap pliances harvest gold ava- cado and chocolate brown to name a few people have been fearful of mixing color with kitchen decor mrs carroll said now most kitchens are neutral with almond ap pliances counter tops floors and cupboards she added people shouldnt be afraid of putting in a wild and crazy col or in to brighten the area you will still maintain the solid background because the color will never be overwhelming there just isnt a lot of wall room to work with the color merely becomes an accent