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You've heard “April showers bring May flowers”? Well, it’s May – so today we’re talking about bringing florals into our decorating.
If you've stayed away from using a floral print because you're uncomfortable combining it with other florals or with different patterns or designs, don't worry. Use the tips and ideas outlined in this post and learn how to successfully incorporate florals into any ...more»
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Apr
Apr
Abracadabra - PAINT! We all know the incredible difference a fresh coat of paint can make in a room. It can update a space, set a mood, make a statement, revitalize an old piece of furniture and even leave your bank account intact. And that's just "regular" paint.
There are some even more magical paint finishes - paints that add bling to any surface and others on ...more»
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Apr
Apr
Many people face the challenge of deciding how to decorate an accent or feature wall. Let's start with a definition....an accent wall is usually (but not always) the longest or tallest wall in any given room. It's frequently unbroken by lots of windows or doorways, providing you a large, uninterrupted canvas. But, what to do with all that wall space?
Whether ...more»
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Mar
Mar
posted by Terrie filed under Designer Tips / Techniques, General Decorating Tips, Hallways, Entries & More
Often referred to as the fifth wall, but largely ignored, the ceiling can actually play a strong role in the decor of your room. By far the majority of us leave the ceilings painter standard white. Why? Probably because it's a pain (literally) to paint a ceiling, and if it's taller than usual or angled or covered in nasty popcorn, ...more»
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