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 have… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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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 It… Continue Reading
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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 It… Continue Reading
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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 beautiful… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Design Dialogue – February 14, 2013
Hello, everyone, and Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s time for your chance at FREE interior design advice…Welcome to the weekly Design Dialogue! Pin It… Continue Reading
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Before and After: Bow Window Cornice
Bow and bay windows can be tricky little items. Their angles make window treatments a challenge! But, believe it or not, a window treatment for a bay or bow window can be pretty simple… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design Trend: Stripes
Stripes are everywhere this year! From dinnerware to bedding, shower curtains to pillows, stripes will be a go-to pattern for the trendy home in 2013. Pin It… Continue Reading
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What is Matelasse?
Matelasse is one of those decorating terms that baffles many folks; even pronouncing the word is a challenge! Read on to learn about matelasse and how it can be used in your home decor. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: Ideas For an Unused Attic or Loft Space
Today’s guest post comes to us from Jane Wooley. She offers several options for that unused attic or loft space in your home; why let it go unused when you can create a usable, efficient living space in your home? Sometimes, simply adding dormers or skylights turns a dingy attic into something light, bright and… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Light a Room for Function and Beauty
I am fortunate enough to be a guest blogger for Hooker Furniture, and my latest article has been posted. Pin It… Continue Reading
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