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A Chair for Every Room | How to Choose Accent Seating

Accent chairs are the fun counterpoint to the functional sofa. They can impart a dash of whimsy to a room, providing a welcome spot for guests or a favorite ...
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Table Your Enthusiasm | Coffee Table Books that Feed Your Appetite for Interiors

Today, we do so much of our decorating and renovation research online. It can be easy to find a room-muse using social media, but why not invest in something ...
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Make a Splash | Backsplash Options that Put the Fun in Functional

A backsplash can make an average Joe or plain Jane feel like a veritable Rachel Ray or Guy Fieri, cooking the day away in a kitchen that is nothing ...
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Daybeds | Flexible, Fashionable Furnishings

Making a splash in the design world today, a daybed offers great flexibility when outfitting a space, and is prized for the functionality it offers. As a sofa/bed combo, ...
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Lighting 101 | Specs to Help Illuminate Your Space

There’s plenty of good news when it comes to lighting the interior of your home: lighting supplies are abundant, instructions—in some cases, formulas—are available, and, best of all, you ...
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Pretty Passementerie | Embellish Your Interiors with Trim

It was surely the fringe on the surrey that helped Curley win Laurey in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical Oklahoma!. Fortunately, you don’t have to live on a midwestern plain ...
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Take a Seat | How To Choose the Right Bar Stool

Anyone perched atop a stool in the early days of the Roman Empire would have been dubbed “low class.” Back in those days, chair style represented social order. Thrones ...
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Dramatic Lighting | Sconces Add Light, Mood and Drama

While designing a room, elements like paint, furniture, artwork and accessories may do the heavy lifting, but none of these careful selections matters without proper illumination. Residential and commercial lighting ...
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