Thursday, December 20, 2007

Making Sense Of Color

You look more interesting and in control if you know how to wear color. Color has the power to make you look healthy or ill, interesting or bland, tall or short. People always amazed at how colors can transform the way they look and feel. Color plays a major part in the first impression. Here are some indicators behind the black and white of colors to help you project your image:
Red is associated with power, passion and attention, red will definitely make you stand out from the crowd. Use it once in a while to make a statement. A tricky color to wear so make sure the undertone is right for you. Pink shirts have overtaken white and blue shirts in the style stake. Peach and pink project your upbeat attitude and sympathetic nature. Light blue suggests a sincere, sensitive and compassionate nature. Darker blue conveys authority and success. Navy blue is a great, classy substitute for black. When worn properly, black is authoritative and sophisticated. It has a strong impact yet it can give you an impression of being unapproachable if worn from head to toe. To make black look elegant, choose only good quality fabrics or the result will be disappointing. When choosing a business suit, dark grey, dark chocolate and navy blue are infinitely more sophisticated than a plain black suit. Calm and diplomatic, green clothes are relaxing and show you have an observant attitude and are good at finding peaceful solutions. If you like brown, you know how to appreciate the good things in life - food, drink and company. Brown clothing suggests honesty and warm-heartedness. Dark chocolate looks classy and very stylish. An all-brown outfit will look dull, however. Try mixing brown with blue, lilac or mint green. Purple is a sign of luxury, regality and authority. Wearing purple or lilac shows you are intuitive and diplomatic. White indicates optimism, freshness and cleanliness. Pure white can be uplifting or draining, depending on your natural coloring. There are warm and cool shades of white: find one that suits you and your skin will look bright and healthy. In business, wear white if you prefer to be unnoticed. Choose other colors if you want to stand out from the crowd.

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Enjoy Free Poker Games

Online poker game has become the flavor of the season. These days, the popularity of online poker games has surpassed the craziness of land based poker games. Let me tell you why these online poker games are so popular among public. The speed of play poker online is generally twice that of land based poker play. So, you can get same fun and pleasure in comparatively less amount. Usually, rake collected by an online poker room costs 5% or less of each pot whereas the same will cost you roughly 10% or even higher in land based poker play. In this regard online play is the better value option. One of the interesting features of online poker games is their continuous availability throughout the day. You can actually your time of play at any day and any time and get real fun and pleasure. In land based players must plan ahead and get to the venue at the due starting time. Online poker players provide better more choice, in the number and variety of games to select from and players to play with. So, make sure you decide judiciously and reap better results. Poker Tells between online and land based poker play vary from each other. Usually in land based players spend more time observing body language and voice whereas in online poker games gives emphasis on timing, bet size, and table position rather than the judgment of facial expression. In online poker, you are flexible to choose play in more than one room at a time. Clearly this is not an option open to land based players. So, if you are a poker lover, you must take the pleasure of trying your hands in online poker tables and feel on the top of the world.

Friday, November 23, 2007

Christmas Celebration Ideas

The excitement of Christmas is not the only thing that rule household. Along with them, come the expenses and all the extra work that you need to do to make this day special for your family, friends and your guests. Here are some easy-to-do ideas that will help you add the festive touch to your home with minimum efforts and money:
  • Add ribbon bows to your Christmas decorations to give a festive look to your home. They can be added to basket handles, candlesticks, chair backs, doorknobs, garlands, wreaths, tiebacks for your curtains and even railings.
  • Aromatherapy pillar candles around your bathtub and a candle light dinner will not only invite peace and calm into your household this Christmas but also turn your home into charming, inviting and elegant in a jiffy. But you need to be very careful, if you have small children or pets in home.
  • Arrange some beautiful ornaments with pinecones in a shallow basket.
  • Candle arrangements can use evergreen sprigs, pretty ribbon bows and small colorful ornaments.
  • Holiday green sprigs bound together with a bow make beautiful window decorations.
  • Set your table with that expensive precious cutlery that you have locked in your cupboard for so long. You can keep adding to your collection. Silver cutlery sets add up to the royal décor.
  • Use Christmas tree cuttings and other leftover greens to make beautiful arrangements in bowls of all sizes. Use them to emphasize flowers. Beautiful and big flower and green arrangements make excellent table centerpieces while simple arrangements can grace your bookcase, bath sink or windowsills.
  • White, green and red are undoubtedly most notable Christmas colors so add them to your holiday décor as much as you like. Garlands, wreaths and swags on railings, mirror frames, armoires and the mantle also cheer up the look of a room.
  • Wreaths and swags add festive spirit to the entrances and doorways of your home. Artificial wreaths welcome the guests with holiday and jolly spirit and last for years.