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 Reading… 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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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: Paint’s Place in Home Decor History
Today’s guest post comes to us from Jakk Ogden, and offers a look at the history of paint in home decor… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Color Trend: Emerald Green
Pantone, the color experts, recently named Emerald Green the Color of the Year for 2013. They describe this color as “Lively. Radiant. Lush…A color of elegance and beauty that enhances our sense of well-being, balance and harmony.” In the coming months, you can be sure that Emerald will be showing up in clothing stores and… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Before & After: Easy Custom Embroidered Throw
If you are like many people, you sometimes have difficulty finding the perfect piece to finish off a room. Sometimes, I have a decorative item in mind, but I just can’t seem to find it in local shops, big box stores or online. So, what’s a picky girl to do? Make something! Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design Trend: Mercury Glass
What’s old is new again in home decor. Mercury glass, first produced in the mid-19th century, is all the rage in trendy homes. Read on to learn more about mercury glass and to find some great sources for new mercury glass…. Pin It… Continue Reading
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6 Ways To Use Wallpaper That Don’t Involve Walls
There are some amazing and gorgeous wallpapers available right now, but so many folks are afraid to install them…too many bad memories of wallpaper removal! Can’t say that I blame them. In honor of all the wallpaper I have removed from the walls of my home over the past several years, I thought it only… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2013
The folks at Benjamin Moore Paint have just announced their Color of the Year for 2013: Lemon Sorbet… Pin It… Continue Reading
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