{"id":1973,"date":"2012-01-23T10:51:04","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T16:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcity.wordpress.com\/?p=1973"},"modified":"2012-01-23T10:51:04","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T16:51:04","slug":"spruce-up-a-room-in-one-easy-step-paint-not-required","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/spruce-up-a-room-in-one-easy-step-paint-not-required\/","title":{"rendered":"Spruce Up a Room in One Easy Step &#8212; Paint Not Required"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Affordable Redecorating Does Not Require Paint\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/0.tqn.com\/d\/youngadults\/1\/0\/j\/2\/-\/-\/iStock_000002416748XSmall.jpg?resize=383%2C254\" alt=\"Affordable Redecorating Does Not Require Paint\" width=\"383\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The floor may be one of the most neglected areas when it comes to decorating. Adding an area rug to the floor has just as much impact on a room, though, as adding a fresh coat of paint to the walls. Area rugs define a space more effectively than furniture alone, and they help tie together the various elements in a room to make it feel like a unified whole.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"border:0;\" title=\"Outdoor Rugs for Indoor Decorating\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/THS\/MRGAPY58_lifestyle.sm.jpg?resize=158%2C158\" alt=\"Outdoor Rugs for Indoor Decorating\" width=\"158\" height=\"158\" border=\"0\" \/>Consider using an outdoor rug for your indoor redecorating. <a title=\"Outdoor Rugs and All-Weather Rugs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Rugs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Outdoor rugs<\/a> are an ideal choice to use as indoor area rugs, especially in high traffic areas of the home. Outdoor rugs are made with durable materials that can stand up to all kinds of abuse, but they are just as beautiful and soft to the touch as traditional indoor rugs. They are much easier to clean than indoor rugs, which gives them yet another advantage over standard indoor area rugs.<\/p>\n<p>Sprucing up a room in your home doesn&#8217;t always require spending loads of money or splashing on a new coat of paint. A\u00a0simple addition, like an\u00a0outdoor rug,\u00a0might be all that is needed to freshen a room and give it new life.<\/p>\n<p><!-- @PageContent --><!-- End of Main Content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The floor may be one of the most neglected areas when it comes to decorating. Adding an area rug to the floor has just as much impact on a room, though, as adding a fresh coat of paint to the walls. Area rugs define a space more effectively than furniture alone, and they help tie together the various elements in a room to make it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/spruce-up-a-room-in-one-easy-step-paint-not-required\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spruce Up a Room in One Easy Step &#8212; Paint Not Required<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[35,341],"class_list":["post-1973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indoor-living-spaces","tag-area-rugs","tag-outdoor-rugs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Nnyf-vP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2723,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/small-decorating-ideas-that-make-a-big-impact\/","url_meta":{"origin":1973,"position":0},"title":"Small Decorating Ideas That Make a Big Impact","author":"BYC Temp Admin","date":"December 26, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Decorating Ideas on a Budget Using Paint, Plants, and Outdoor Rugs Small decorating ideas can make redecorating a room very inexpensive. 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