Decorating trends for 2012

How will you decorate in 2012? Trends come and go, but basic principles, such as scale, proportion, and color theory, serve as the basis for beautifully appointed rooms. Combine what’s new with what’s timeless for an enduring look.

Better Homes and Gardens has some great ideas for revamping and renewing what you've already got. Have a look at their great site, especially these links:

Balance Style With Comfort
Make an Impact with Texture
Tips on Scale and Proportion
Decorating Rules to Break
 
Be sure to check out the rest of the site as well - there is a treasure-trove of handy hints and great ideas waiting to be discovered.