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Monthly Archives: February 2013

Design Dialogue – February 28, 2013

Design Dialogue – February 28, 2013

Hello, everyone!  It’s time for your chance at FREE interior design advice…Welcome to the weekly Design Dialogue!  Continue Reading

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Before & After:  Bench Cushion

Before & After: Bench Cushion

A window seat can be a cozy place to curl up with a good book or a great spot for a kitchen dining nook.  Either way, they are infinitely more comfortable and more interesting with a seat cushion.  Take a peek at one recent project and learn some tips for creating a window seat forContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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What Is Toile?

What Is Toile?

“Toile” is one of those decorating terms that often confuses people.  Like “matelasse,” this French word even has many tongues tied in knots!  Read on to learn a bit about toile… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Trend:  Antlers

Design Trend: Antlers

If you live with a hunter, chances are good that you’ve had a conversation or two about the display of antlers, deer heads, or other hunting “trophies” in your home.  My husband is eagerly awaiting the day when he takes a deer large enough to qualify for a full head and shoulder mount – and,Continue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Benefits of Casement Windows

Guest Post: Benefits of Casement Windows

Today’s guest post comes to us from Jennifer Rossi.  Windows can have a huge impact on the style, comfort and energy-efficiency of our homes.  Read on to learn more about the benefits of installing casement windows in your home.Continue Reading

Design Dialogue – February 21, 2013

Design Dialogue – February 21, 2013

Hello, everyone!  It’s time for your chance at FREE interior design advice…Welcome to the weekly Design Dialogue!   Pin ItContinue Reading

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Coffee Table or Ottoman:  How To Choose

Coffee Table or Ottoman: How To Choose

In traditional living rooms, a coffee table (sometimes known as a cocktail table) was a standard item.  After all, gentlemen and ladies did not put their feet on the furniture, and everyone needed a place to put their coffee cup (or martini glass) while visiting with friends.  Today, our homes have changed.  Formal spaces haveContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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What Is Cultured Stone?

What Is Cultured Stone?

Cultured stone, manufactured stone, stone veneer – so many options for your home, but what’s the difference among them?  Read on to find out… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Trend:  Ombre

Design Trend: Ombre

Ombre.  It’s everywhere – even in our hairstyles!  This gentle color-blending technique has made its way from fashion and into our homes.  Read on for a peek at some of the many ombre decor items you can bring home right now… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Benefits of Memory Foam Mattresses

Guest Post: Benefits of Memory Foam Mattresses

Today’s guest post comes to us from the folks at Zleeps.  If you are in the market for a new mattress, chances are you have heard about memory foam mattresses.  Is it the best choice for you?  A good mattress is essential to the comfort of any bedroom; after all, what good is a beautifulContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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