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Wall Gallery Displays
Personal photographs....we all have them - usually lots of them - and it's so hard to leave all those favorite pictures put away in boxes.  We want to see and enjoy photos of our friends, family and vacations.  The trick is how to display those photographs in an attractive way so they don't take over every tabletop and every inch ...more»
Tips for Hanging Art in Your Home
In yesterday's post I discussed how to determine the right height for hanging your art - either single pieces or groupings - because art is often hung too high. Today I'm sharing a few tips on where to hang your art now that you understand how to determine the best height for viewing it. Defining Art First, please understand that anything you ...more»
How to Toddler Proof an Entry
Yesterday I addressed some of Jason's questions about what to do with his long empty hallway.  Today he has some questions about his entry and a 2 year old that makes accessorizing a challenge. WHAT TO PUT OVER A CONSOLE TABLE "This is part of our entry hall.  The mirror is the one that will be located to the hall like you ...more»
Hallways Can be Challenging
Jason is a reader that has a particular problem with a hallway and how to decorate it.  As we corresponded by email, we also covered a couple more decorating issues he has and he has agreed that I can use our correspondence for this post.  HALLWAY WOES "I have a large hallway that I don't know what to do with.  The hall ...more»
Accessorize with a Plan -part 1: The Walls
I think next to color choices, accessorizing is the main thing that many people agonize over.  Furniture arrangements often are dictated by the size and shape of the room as well as what you already own.  Style choices are often instinctive - you find yourself drawn to a particular look over and over.  That leaves the first and the last ...more»
10 Things to Learn from a Model Home
Exploring model homes for home decorating ideas is something my friend Cindy and I love to do together.  We can spend all day wandering through homes of all sizes and styles, picking up color ideas, room arrangements or window treatment inspiration. MODEL HOMES VS. REAL HOMES I'm the first one to agree that you can pick up some great ideas from model ...more»
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