True or False" Decoding Decorating Rules
?Don?t ever do this.? “You should never do that.? We?ve all heard certain decorating rules regarding colors, furniture, finishes and accessories...
21-09-2018 19:21
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15 Times Jewel-Tone Colors Really Helped A Room To Shine (Pl
Jewel-tone colors are so in right now ? and it\'s not hard to see why. These bold colors pack a punch that is sure to catch viewers\' attention and wi...
20-09-2018 19:19
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5 Ways to Make a Geometric Accent Wall
Accent walls are a classic way to add modern style to a space. They?re usually defined by a bright color that is then mirrored in small accents around...
19-09-2018 19:23
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14 Warm and Inviting Ways to Use Burnt Orange in Your Home T
Fall is almost here. With it comes a number of gorgeous shades that you can incorporate into your interiors. Chief among them is burnt orange.The post...
18-09-2018 19:15
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Selling Your Home" These Real Estate Photo Tips Will He
When you’re selling your home, taking good photos is crucial. After all, your photos will serve as potential buyers’ first impression of t...
17-09-2018 19:19
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How to Use the Most Stylish Color of the Year: Black
Black accent walls, ceilings, furniture ? black is making a comeback. Similar to the little black dress, this color can be casual or elegant, dependin...
14-09-2018 19:18
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6 Ideas for Creating a Contemporary Landscape
If you ever want to confuse yourself, take a look at all of the varying definitions of what constitutes contemporary design. Interior Designer Leah Ro...
13-09-2018 19:16
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4 Creative Ways to Use Greenery in the Kitchen
If you love the trend of bringing the outdoors inside, then you?ll love how modern kitchens are incorporating greenery. Vertical indoor gardens have b...
12-09-2018 19:22
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What Will Single-Family Homes Look Like in 10 Years"
Picture your dream home. Can you see the floor plan in your mind’s eye" How many bedrooms does it have" How many bathrooms" Is th...
11-09-2018 19:18
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Fishing-Inspired Elements Brighten up Traditional Restaurant
Sabres Restaurant is a fish restaurant in Timisoara, Romania, established over 12 years ago. Its recent refurbishing aimed to refresh the whole atmosp...
10-09-2018 19:19
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Kitchen Decor Just Got a Lot Easier With GE?s Matte Collecti
Kitchens are important to both homeowners and homebuyers. In fact, many homebuyers will walk away from a house based solely on the condition and style...
09-09-2018 19:17
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Moving Essentials: 4 Easy Tips to Help You Downsize During a
Moving is the perfect time to downsize, regardless of your reasons for doing so. Some people choose to downsize to save money on rent or their mortgag...
07-09-2018 19:23
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6 Things Your Architect Wishes You Knew
My husband and I recently took a trip to Europe. As we walked through the streets of London and Paris, I filled my phone up with pictures of pastries ...
06-09-2018 19:16
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How to Choose a Floor Plan: 8 Questions to Ask Before You Pi
Just searching for a floor plan online will yield thousands of results. And here’s the thing: There’s probably more than just one plan tha...
05-09-2018 19:22
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6 Ideas for Using Kitchen Backsplash Contrast
Kitchen backsplashes are a natural place to add some individual style. From the different color options to the wide variety of materials, there are ma...
04-09-2018 19:18
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10 Creative Ideas for Dining Room Walls
Our dining room walls are the one space in our home that gives us creative license to do something totally unexpected. Even the tiniest of dining room...
03-09-2018 19:21
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10 Clever Ways to Use Ladders in Decor
Over the years, ladders have slowly but surely crept into home decor. They’ve been built into furniture and welcomed into our yards as plant sta...
31-08-2018 19:21
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How to Decorate Your Apartment Balcony (Plus, Some Design In
Designing an apartment balcony doesn\'t have to be synonymous with simply putting out a table and a few chairs.The post How to Decorate Your Apartment...
30-08-2018 19:20
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15 Inspiring Sectional Sofa Designs
Whether you?re looking to redo a living room or you have a brand new room to fill, you may want to consider using a sectional sofa.The post 15 Inspiri...
29-08-2018 19:19
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5 Modern Wallpaper Ideas for an Updated Look
For a while, wallpaper was seen as something that would only be in the most outdated of homes. It was associated with large floral prints from Victori...
28-08-2018 19:27
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Here Are the 6 Best TV Wall Mount Systems on Amazon and Why
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28-08-2018 19:27
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Selling Your Home" Cut Clutter to Sell Faster
Putting your house on the market is always a little emotional. The home that’s served as the canvas for so many of your favorite memories is abo...
27-08-2018 19:22
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Minimize Your Hassle With 3 Tips to Save Time When Moving
There’s no getting around it: Moving is a hassle. Fortunately, a little prep work can mean the difference between a minor headache and an all-ou...
24-08-2018 19:21
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Save Money and Energy With These 5 Tips
Sure, we all want to do our part and help our planet stay healthy. Maybe you\'ve planted a tree or cut out plastic straws. Kudos! But with life as bus...
23-08-2018 19:21
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Little Design Luxuries to Consider for Your New Home
When designing a new home, it’s all about the details. While you’ll be busy picking out things like cabinets and wall treatments, it pays ...
22-08-2018 19:24
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5 Ways to Create the Perfect Spa Bathroom
Spa days are a wonderful way to get away and relax. But they can get expensive, and it can be hard to carve out the time to head out to one. Luckily, ...
21-08-2018 19:22
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Tiny Homes: What?s the Real Deal"
When it comes to building homes, size matters. And while others might subscribe to the idea that bigger is better, tiny houses are making a huge impac...
20-08-2018 19:25
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5 Ways to Get a Zen Living Room
Merriam-Webster describes Zen as ?a state of calm attentiveness in which one’s actions are guided by intuition rather than by conscious effort.?...
17-08-2018 19:20
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6 Hacks to Maximize Space in Your Small Laundry Room
If you’ve ever lived in an apartment that had off-site laundry, you know that having a washer and dryer inside your home is a huge bonus. Even t...
16-08-2018 19:22
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5 Ways to Use a Small-Space Mirror
Do you have a small space you desperately want to look bigger" An easy way to add visual space to a room is that classic cheat: adding a small-sp...
15-08-2018 19:23
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Not Your Father?s Laminate: Check out These Woodgrain, Stone
Laminate used to look cheap and cheesy. It was durable, but certainly not fashionable. However, times have changed, and now the material is much more ...
14-08-2018 19:20
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Fast Money: 7 Things to Consider Before Flipping New Constru
Whether you’re addicted to house flipping shows on TV or you’ve flipped a home for profit in the past, you know it can be tricky. Flipping...
13-08-2018 19:27
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6 Closet Cleaning Tips to (Finally) Get Your Wardrobe Organi
Imagine: You open up your closet and everything looks neat and tidy. It’s filled with pieces you love, and you can see all of your options for t...
10-08-2018 19:22
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What to Do If You Find Mold
Mold: four letters, one syllable, a world of anxiety and stress. It’s such a simple word with the potential to cause so many problems. Why is mo...
09-08-2018 19:17
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6 Ways to Get in on the Spiral Staircase Trend
If you?re looking for a literal unique twist on a space, you?ll want to look into a spiral staircase. Thanks, in part, to universal design and more ba...
08-08-2018 19:27
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Building Your Home: How to Manage Expectations (and Stay San
You’ve chosen your builder and picked the perfect floorplan, but your work as a buyer has only just begun. Sure, choosing your plan was the fun ...
07-08-2018 19:18
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Artist Ashley Longshore Is on a Mission to Create Meaningful
Artist Ashley Longshore is an artist with a mission: to create meaningful, joyful art and, in doing so, to create a more beautiful world. It?s a tall ...
06-08-2018 19:20
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Your Lawn?s Not Just Eye Candy: The Environmental and Health
A well-maintained lawn is central to your home?s curb appeal and even adds to the value of your property. However, your turfgrass lawn is more than ju...
03-08-2018 19:27
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5 Ways to Work With Colorful Grout
Designers are always looking for ways to incorporate color into spaces. And for a good reason: Shots of bright color add visual interest and a playful...
02-08-2018 19:24
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Building Versus Buying a Home: What?s Right for You"
You’re finally ready to purchase your own home, but the options are overwhelming. Any visit to a real estate website nets you hundreds of potent...
01-08-2018 19:23
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20 Creative Ways to Use Natural Textures in a Home
If you love the outdoors, it?s understandable to want to incorporate nature into your living space. When it comes to bringing natural textures into th...
31-07-2018 19:24
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How to Use Tone on Tone in the Bedroom
You may have heard of monochrome decorating schemes, or decorating using one color. But tone on tone takes the idea of decorating in one color and ref...
30-07-2018 19:26
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Decorating a New Home" Here Are 5 Resolutions You Shoul
The moving process can be pretty work intensive. If you’re selling, staging your home so that someone will fall in love with it and buy it is a ...
28-07-2018 19:20
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12 Dreamy Velvet Sofas You?ll Love
Velvet sofas have found their way back into our living rooms. Once thought of as formal, velvet sofas and chairs had a renaissance in the 1960s when g...
27-07-2018 19:21
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Getting Ready for College" You?ll Love Kirkland?s Trend
Every college student knows that a cool dorm room is a must-have. With that in mind, Kirkland\'s decided to do some digging into the top trends for th...
26-07-2018 19:23
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Moving Red Flags: 4 Signs You?re Working With Bad Movers (An
Moving is stressful enough on its own. No one needs the added headache that comes along with hiring bad movers: those who are out to rip you off or st...
25-07-2018 19:21
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Here Are 16 Cute and Captivating Wall Mural Ideas to Inspire
If there’s one thing all designers ? and design fans ? know to be true, it’s that kid’s rooms make for some of the most fun projects...
24-07-2018 19:22
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Lofts That Inspire: From Industrial Spaces to Urban Homes
Lofts have come a long way since they were first used as makeshift living spaces decades ago. Today, they have become inspiring living spaces for thos...
23-07-2018 19:19
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Patterned Tile: What the Portuguese Can Teach Us About Style
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20-07-2018 19:23
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Take a Look Inside Ben Affleck?s Plantation House Full of So
Ben Affleck is selling his gorgeous southern antebellum Greek-revival Georgia plantation for $8.9 million through Engel & Volkers. It’s nick...
19-07-2018 19:17
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Getting Ready to Move" Here?s What to Look for in Your
Picking a real estate agent is a huge step toward becoming a homeowner. However, sometimes that’s easier said than done. There are often more th...
18-07-2018 19:18
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Beyond the Terra Cotta Pot: CB2?s Modern Planter Line
Whether you\'re just starting to test your green thumb or have a veritable jungle at home, CB2\'s modern planter line has something for you.The post B...
13-07-2018 19:16
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7 Easy Ways to Decorate With Lilac
Lilac has unseated Millennial Pink as the most exciting pastel for our homes, and we couldn?t be happier. While pastel pink can be a soothing addition...
12-07-2018 19:22
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6 Home Office Organization Ideas
If there?s one room in the house that can get messy fast, it?s the home office. It?s a magnet for all sorts of papers, even in the digital age. Electr...
11-07-2018 19:18
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Summer Dreaming: Tour Shakira?s Miami Beach Estate for Sale
Shakira, famous for her songs “Hips Don’t Lie” and “Chantaje,” is selling her six-bedroom Miami Beach home for $11.648 m...
10-07-2018 19:20
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No Passport Required: 4 Global Etsy Trends for Your Home and
Travel is something we do to get away from it all, but it looks like the buyers at Etsy want to bring that travel-adventure vibe into their home.The p...
09-07-2018 19:18
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3 Ways to Use Chalkboard to Decorate Bedrooms
Chalkboard paint has become a darling in the design world. It adds a unique twist to any room, not least of which is the bedroom. Since bedrooms are t...
06-07-2018 19:18
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What Is Your State?s Most Popular Design Style" Google
It’s amazing what you can find in an afternoon of playing with Google Trends. The site hosts a wealth of information if you know what to look fo...
06-07-2018 19:18
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Why Your Foyer Needs Color (And How to Choose It)
We love foyers that are filled with color and personalized accents. Your foyer is not just a welcoming transition into your home; with a little planni...
05-07-2018 19:21
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6 Creative Ways to Use Window Seats
Window seats are a classy addition to any house. They?re common in Victorian homes, which is part of what makes them feel so classic. But they fit inc...
04-07-2018 19:18
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14 Fresh and Fun Patio Ideas to Inspire You This Summer
Summer is finally here, which means it’s time to think about your backyard entertaining options. Your exterior space doesn’t have to be bo...
03-07-2018 19:19
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New Apartment Decorating Ideas to Set Up Your Place from Scr
Moving into your very first apartment is big. So is the to-do list, especially if you\'re decorating from scratch ? and on a budget.The post New Apart...
02-07-2018 19:24
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3 Tips for Sprucing Up Your Laundry Room
The laundry room: At best, it\'s an efficient space to complete your weekly chores. At worst, it\'s cramped, ugly and disorganized.The post 3 Tips for...
29-06-2018 19:20
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7 Unexpected Ways to Update Your Kitchen Color Palette
After our long-term love of neutral and sparkling-white kitchens, we?re all craving a bit more color. You don?t have to change everything about your b...
28-06-2018 19:20
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5 Surprising Building Trends for 2018
With half of 2018 in the books, it’s becoming clear which trends are making a comeback. And, when it comes to building, you might be surprised a...
27-06-2018 19:21
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How to Move on a Budget and Save Your Hard-Earned Cash
Let’s face it: Moving can get expensive. However, if you’re willing to get a little creative, there are ways to do it without breaking the...
26-06-2018 19:20
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21 Ideas for Wild Statement Ceilings
Usually, the ceiling in any space goes fairly unnoticed. Seen as just a way to hide insulation, roofs and attics, ceilings tend to get painted a light...
25-06-2018 19:18
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Pottery Barn Says Hello to Hello Kitty with a Stylish New Li
Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Kimora Lee Simmons and Katy Perry are all Hello Kitty fanatics. And they\'re not alone.The post Pottery Barn Says Hello to Hello K...
23-06-2018 19:18
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5 Ways to Work with Large Floral Prints on Upholstery
Large floral prints are usually seen as a classic component of more traditional styles, where detailed patterns and busy textures dominate. However, t...
22-06-2018 19:20
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Understanding Paint Sheen: Flat, Eggshell, Satin, Semi-Gloss
A can of paint is perhaps the single most important and inexpensive item you can use to transform your home?s appearance. The right paint sheen can re...
21-06-2018 19:15
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Check Out Amazon?s Furniture Lines for Farmhouse and Modern
Amazon has its pulse on furniture design trends. And the proof is in its bespoke Amazon furniture lines, created for two of the hottest design styles ...
20-06-2018 19:22
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25 Tumblr-Worthy Ways to Decorate with String Lights All Yea
If you’re space-challenged, you may not have the luxury of storing holiday decorations during the off-season. However, it’s possible to re...
19-06-2018 19:20
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Get Ready for Summer With These 15 Modern and Fun Pool Float
It was a long winter and it’s time to reward yourself with a little sun and pool time. Don’t just go for an ordinary poolside day, adorn y...
18-06-2018 19:18
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Family House Remodel Features Pavilion-Like Living Spaces
AM Architecture designed the Camberwell House, a 5,920 square-foot (550 square-meter) residence located in Melbourne, Australia. This family house rem...
15-06-2018 19:18
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Get Ready for Warm Weather With This Ultimate Summer Home Ma
Summer is almost here. Before it officially arrives, give yourself a chance to beat the heat by prepping your home for the coming season. If you aren&...
14-06-2018 19:18
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Dark Colors in Small Spaces" Yes You Can! (Here?s How)
We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Small rooms can...
13-06-2018 19:20
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Here?s Why You?ll Want a Living Green Roof on Your Home
A green roof, also known as a grass roof or living roof, is a growing trend. Architects and designers have cleverly figured out how to put down roots ...
12-06-2018 19:19
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5 Ways to Get the Mixed Metallics Look in the Bathroom
Mixed metallics is a huge trend that?s taken the design world by storm. At one time it would be taboo to mix metallic textures in a space ? too much c...
11-06-2018 19:19
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The Best Allergy-Friendly Flowers for Your Garden
Do you feel the urge to sneeze just looking at that picture" You’re not alone. The CDC reports that over 50 million Americans live with all...
08-06-2018 19:14
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Defining a House Style: What Is a Victorian Home"
Victorian homes have captured our hearts for over two hundred years now. However, there is so much more than meets the eye behind those dollhouse-like...
07-06-2018 19:19
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4 Removable Ways to Soundproof Your Apartment
One of the biggest challenges of renting is the inability to make permanent changes to your space. Restrictions on painting bathrooms or re-tiling kit...
06-06-2018 19:21
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London Industrial Loft Jazzed Up with Art Details
Day True recently completed the design of the Shoreditch Loft, a contemporary apartment with industrial influences located in London, UK. The London i...
05-06-2018 19:20
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West Elm x Pottery Barn Kids Creates a Baby Nursery Line Tha
Two of our favorite retailers have birthed a baby furniture collection. Named West Elm x Pottery Barn Kids, the new collab is clearly for parents who ...
04-06-2018 19:16
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This Modern Scratch and Sniff Wallpaper Line Is Literally Ba
Flavor Paper has taken Willy Wonka’s wallpaper idea to the next level (minus the licking). It’s released three scratch and sniff wallpaper...
01-06-2018 19:18
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Peaceful, Maintenance-Free House in Amagansett, New York
MB Architecture completed the design of House in the Lanes, a 7,300 square foot contemporary residence with an inspiring layout in Amagansett, NY. The...
31-05-2018 19:17
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Check out the New Williams Sonoma and CNET Smart Home in San
CNET, one of the biggest and most trusted tech review websites, was way ahead of its time in 2015 when it announced that we’d all eventually liv...
30-05-2018 19:22
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Lighten Up! Get Inspired with These 16 Fresh Pendant Light I
Pendant lights have been around for a while, but that doesn’t mean there’s only one way to use them. In fact, far from it. Occasionally yo...
29-05-2018 19:21
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The Best Contemporary Furniture and Objects from Milan Desig
Milan, Italy’s Design Week is the destination for those who want to be first to see the newest contemporary design trends. Architects, designers...
24-05-2018 19:23
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Color Knockout: 20 Accent Chairs That Will Rock Your World
Colorful accent chairs are making waves in decor, and it’s not hard to see why: They’re an easy way to update and invigorate your space. I...
23-05-2018 19:20
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5 Gallery Wall Hacks for a Fresh Spin on an Old Classic
The gallery wall. When done right, it’s impressive. When done poorly, it can be a mess. Art must be spaced correctly and hung straight. (We̵...
22-05-2018 19:18
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No Tools Required: 20 Modern Flat-Pack Furniture Pieces for
Having to disassemble, pack and move heavy furniture is tough. But there’s a solution: flat-pack furniture. This new wave of moving-friendly fur...
21-05-2018 19:20
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The Whole Foods Home Store Is yet Another Reason to Hang out
Do you already spend lots of time and money at Whole Foods" If so, get ready to permanently camp out at its Bridgewater, NJ location: It’s ...
18-05-2018 19:21
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4 Ways to Bring the Outdoors Inside, Without the Mess
If you like the outdoors, it?s natural to want to bring some of that beauty inside. However, Pinterest boards often suggest adding real branches and p...
17-05-2018 19:15
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How to Use the Rule of Three in Living Room Decor for Wow-Wo
Design theory can feel nebulous. What makes good design" More importantly, how do you nail down good design and bring it into your home" Whi...
16-05-2018 19:15
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The Defining a Style Series: What Is Haute Bohemian Design&q
It seems like everyone has the urge to travel these days. Whether your passport is chock-full of stamps or you simply have a bucket list of future des...
15-05-2018 19:19
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7 Questions to Ask Your Builder Before Ever Signing a Contra
The idea of building your own home probably has you dreaming of cabinetry details and window treatments at night. But the stuff of dreams can become a...
14-05-2018 19:19
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Moving Soon" Here?s How to Pack For A Move Like A Pro
For many of us, packing for a move feels like a herculean task?and for good reason. There are so many different details to consider, not to mention th...
10-05-2018 19:17
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Check Out Trisha Yearwood?s Dreamy New Southern-Chic Line Fo
Trisha Yearwood is so much more than a country music star. She’s also a TV cooking host and three-time New York Times best-selling cookbook auth...
09-05-2018 19:20
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6 Creative Ways to Decorate with Books
Despite living in the age of e-readers, books are still a large part of life for many of us, even though figuring out where and how to store a growing...
08-05-2018 19:18
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There?s a Right Way to Tour a Model Home (Here?s How)
Whether you’re seriously in the market for a new builder, or if home touring is just your favorite way to spend a Sunday afternoon, model homes ...
07-05-2018 19:19
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