~ Simple, yet colorful, shelf liners can add personality, character and flare to even the darkest, dreariest corner of your home. (NAPSA)—Winter months and lack of sunshine have been known to bring people down. Increased amounts of sleeping, lethargic, slow movement, cravings for carbohydrates and increased appetites are all linked to “cabin fever” and winter blahs. But just because it is winter and the sun doesn’t shine doesn’t mean that you can’t bring a little brightness into your home. Some simple and creative ideas can increase the vividness of one’s home, which in turn, affects you and your family’s personality. The keyto lifting your spirits is to make your home a place where you like to be. If it’s happy you'll be more likely to be happy too. Bright, brilliant and airy rooms make a nice place to relax after a hard day’s work and they makeit easy to overcome any stressful situations you may have encountered at work. There are a number of ways to integrate color into your home; following are some bright ideas: Use white or light-colored paint when picking wall colors for rooms throughout your house. White and light-colored walls reflect light and make a room brighter. Open the curtains and let whatlittle light you have come in. Whenit gets dark early, close the curtains and turn on somebright lights so you forget whatit’s like outside. Play music that makes you feel good. Liven up your homewithcolorful accents throughout every room. Add fluffy yellow towels to the bathroom, an assortment of cheerful pillows in the family room, a bright rug to welcome guests in the foyer and Duck brand Softex bathmats to cheer up that dreary bathtub. Make even the darkest areas in your homestand out with color; apply Duck brandshelf liner to all cupboards and closet shelves so you get a taste of color every time you open the door. Even the darkest of homes can be altered to display the brightest of colors. Duck brand hasshelf liner and bathmats in a numberof bright colors and designs. For more information call (800) 321-0253 or visit www.duckproducts.com.
