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Monthly Archives: November 2012

Guest Post:  Lighting a Room With Purpose

Guest Post: Lighting a Room With Purpose

Today’s guest post comes to us from Ross Donald.  Lighting is one of the most important elements of any room – both in terms of function and of beauty; yet, it’s often the most overlooked and under-planned elements in any design project.  Read on for some great questions to ask BEFORE you begin planning theContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Design Dialogue – November 15, 2012

Design Dialogue – November 15, 2012

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Pros and Cons of Pleated Shades

Pros and Cons of Pleated Shades

Pleated shades bring softness to a window, while allowing filtered sunlight to brighten a room.  Although they are similar to cellular or honeycomb shades, there are notable differences you should be aware of before deciding which treatment is right for you… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Trend:  Mercury Glass

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 ItContinue Reading

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What Is a Tension Rod?

What Is a Tension Rod?

With so many different types of drapery and curtain hardware on the market, it can be hard to decide which is best for your window.  A tension rod can be a great, non-permanent option for many applications.  Read on to learn more about it… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Sherwin Williams Super Sale – November 9-12, 2012

Sherwin Williams Super Sale – November 9-12, 2012

Get your home holiday-ready with the best pricing of the year on paint from Sherwin Williams. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Tips For Creating a Kitchen With Rustic Flair

Guest Post: Tips For Creating a Kitchen With Rustic Flair

Today’s guest post offers ideas for creating a rustic kitchen in your home.  Whether you hope to achieve a country look or wish to add a rustic accent to your modern home, these ideas will help you do just that. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Dialogue – November 8, 2012

Design Dialogue – November 8, 2012

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Technology In the Shower

Technology In the Shower

Believe it or not, technology has even invaded the shower!  If you have a simple shower head in your shower, you may be surprised to see what technology is available today – and it’s changing all the time.  Your morning shower will never be the same… Pin ItContinue Reading

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6 Ways To Use Wallpaper That Don’t Involve Walls

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 onlyContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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