Saturday, November 24, 2012

Brighten Up Your Home With Custom Coasters

By Tamera Keith


Beautiful furniture can be ruined by hot and cold beverage glass marks, leaving ugly stains that can be difficult to remove. So rather avoid this situation by making sure your guests are making use of the custom coasters in your home. Not only will you protect your table, but with so many designs to choose from, you will also enhance the room.

A ideal coaster ought to be light, it should be made of material that doesn't leak and must be easy to store. You certainly don't want to have liquids destroying your furniture despite using a coaster. When you are shopping around for the best one, always remember that aesthetics should not overrule functionality. And do buy more than one set for the the sake of variety.

Any good quality coaster can be bought at a good home or furniture store. However, some of the options may be rather standard. For a larger variety of options, look at various online stores. Many fashion stores are able to also provide you with fun and contemporary household items.

If you are not sure about what you want to buy for friends, consider a custom coaster. This gift is unique, creative and unexpected. It could take the form of the person's name or a special photo printed on the surface. It is also a lovely idea for party favors at a baby shower or wedding.

When you are decorating your home, keep your creative hat on when looking for things to protect your tables and chairs. It is these types of small touches that create a unique feeling and look to your room. Many people are increasingly incorporating green elements into their homes. This is not just limited to the big things like solar energy but also smaller things like household products and utensils. You can buy fun coasters like recycled circuit boards, compact disks and vinyl records.

On the other hand, start a DIY project with your family and make your decor using household materials. For example, you could use cork, glass, plastic or even foam. Any handmade product makes a great gift. They show more of your personality and can easily be matched to the personality of the person receiving the gift. On top of that, it's a nice way to spend some great quality time with your children.

If you like travelling, then these light weight items are an affordable and easy to pack gift to buy on holiday. It allows you to bring home a whole host of coasters from all over the world to decorate your house with. The downside is that they you may have to buy them as a bet each time, as they are rarely sold as a set. If you don't get them for yourself, you can also get them for as lovely gift for friends and family.

As you decorate, remember to keep that creative hat firmly on your head. These little touches make the room special and unique. Using custom coasters to liven up your lounge is a lovely way add an element of personality to your lounge. Not only are they functional and useful but they are also very creative and colorful, so feel free to have fun with the idea. With so many great options available, you are bound to find something that suits your budget.




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