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Shine On

Whether your home is filled with heirloom antiques or hand-me-downs, any style of décor can pull off a touch of whimsy, a bit of other worldly sophistication and some sparkle ...
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Affairs of the Hearth: And Sweet-Nothings for Your Fireplace

Long before the television set took center stage in our living rooms, a cozy fire provided all the entertainment people needed. When you have a fireplace installation, you have a ...
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A Global Perspective

There are trends that come and go—think neon sofas, salmon-colored plastic and drapery panels that weigh more than a wedding dress—and then there are the trends that last forever. Having ...
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Let There be Light! The Ultimate Mood Ring

Nothing ruins a romantic dinner for two quite like an overbearing fluorescent light. The rest of the setting could be perfect: flickering candles, an elegant centerpiece, soft music playing and ...
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DIY Toolkit: Get the Inside Scoop on a Crafter’s Go-to Supply List

When it comes to do-it-yourself crafting, novices and beginners alike can agree on one thing: it takes a laundry list of supplies to turn a vision into reality. Luckily, each ...
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Embellished Wall Coverings: They’re Not Your Grandma’s Patterns Anymore

If “embellished wallpaper” conjures up images of the 1970s style floral prints that adorned your grandmother’s walls or overwhelmed you at a kitschy countryside bed and breakfast, scratch those preconceived notions. The wallpaper ...
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The Cleverly Arranged Bookcase

The term “bookcase” is a bit of a misnomer. Sure, the tradition of filling these linear spaces with books is one option, but the possibilities far exceed what the name ...
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Stylish Living: Arranging the Furniture in Your Living Room

These days, the (capital L, capital R) Living Room is that place in your home where you most often entertain guests. It might take the form of a traditional formal ...
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