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Category Archives: decor
Inexpensive Makeover Tips
Giving your home a makeover does not necessarily mean having a big budget or time for a major renovation. With a little imagination and creativity, you too can do wonders to any given space in your house- open it up, make it look more spacious, or more functional. The first thing to remember is to [...]
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Small Space Living?
If you are living in a condo unit or a place with a limited space, decorating your house could become quite a challenge. To maximize your space and decorating techniques, here are some space saver and practical solutions that you can follow: Opt for glass. Use glass dividers to segregate spaces as blocking the view [...]
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Shopping for Furniture?
If you are updating the look of your house, shopping for furniture could help you enhance the signature theme that you want to achieve. However, shopping for furniture could be intimidating especially if you are just starting out. The good news is that you too could shop like a professional designer by educating your eyes [...]
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The American Home Style
The American home style has romance where there is a close connection between the craftspeople and the products of their labor through looking at early American furniture. There is a sense of connectedness to this heritage which is the American family. Early American furniture designs took their inspiration from England, which is less ornate and [...]
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The Elements of Japanese Home Style
Oriental grace is tradition rich with a sense of prescribed order. The Japanese home style of decoration is serene, disciplined, and uncluttered. You can also apply this in conjunction wit modern Western furniture. If you want to achieve this look, here are some guidelines that you can follow: Quiet walls. Japanese walls are among the [...]
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How to Display your Art
Even if your art is not a masterpiece, you can still get an elegant look by your art presentation. A good print looks wonderful when matted nicely, framed beautifully, and displayed, either alone or in a group, with sensitivity. Choose a great frame as it can make even a thrift-shop piece of art look exquisite. [...]
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The Modern Contemporary Home Design Must-Haves
The modern contemporary look is the look of the cutting edge, and that edge is linear. The aim is to achieve smooth, unbroken, unadorned, architecturally faithful lines, not only in each piece but in the look of the whole room. To achieve this look, utilize geometry as angles are everything in this look. Some of [...]
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