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Hardwood Flooring Set the Stage for a Stunning Room

1 Comment 18 June 2013

Flooring may not be the first element you think of when planning the decor for your room, but it shouldn’t be the last one on your list, either. Like a jeweler’s case, the right choice can display your furniture, accessories and window treatments to perfection. We think hardwood can be an excellent choice, with its [...]

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Beach Home Décor Anywhere

1 Comment 14 June 2013

If you have a beach home, why not celebrate it with beach-inspired décor? If you aren’t living seaside at the moment, that doesn’t mean you can’t get inspired by beach themes and incorporate them into your landlocked home for a little relaxation without leaving the house. White, tan, and blue are always appropriate for a [...]

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Neighborhood Spy: Wall Makeovers with Stencils

1 Comment 08 June 2013

Today’s link round-up is all about stencils for the walls, whether the pattern takes over whole walls at a time or works as a painting, claiming only a small amount of space. Royal Design Studio has all types of stencils for your walls, from romantic to whimsical, bright modern options to neutrals. If you want [...]

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Who Says You Have to Choose a Specific Style?

No Comments 07 June 2013

So many rooms give off a certain vibe—totally modern, country cottage chic, shabby chic, beach-inspired, etc. In reality, though, who says you have to pick just one? These two images show off the beauty of an eclectic style and show you how to make seemingly mismatched furniture and accessories work together. The first image combines [...]

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Neighborhood Spy: Gardens for Beauty and Food

1 Comment 06 June 2013

Today’s link round-up brings a collection of ideas for the garden, whether they’re in the shade, in the sunlight, or by the door. Martha Stewart has a collection of 60 ideas for the garden. Lowe’s goes beyond your average garden and offers tips for growing your own herbs, vegetables, and fruit. Better Homes and Gardens [...]

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Neighborhood Spy: Wood Furniture

No Comments 04 June 2013

Today’s link round-up is all about wood furniture. It’s perfect inside, outside, and deserves a little appreciation. UModern struts their stuff with these eye-catching contemporary bar stools in a mix of wood and chromed steel. Country Casual’s outdoor teak dining collection is just what you need for entertaining by the pool or garden. Fifth Room [...]

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Give the Front of Your Home a Spring Spruce-Up

2 Comments 04 June 2013

Be honest, when was the last time you thought about what your home looked like to someone who is coming to visit? Most of us tend to focus our time and attention on trying to keep the interior of our homes in some type of order. Some days it’s all we can do to keep [...]

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Colored Glasses and Accessories Help You Entertain Brightly this Summer

2 Comments 03 June 2013

Winter lasted far too long and now it’s time to entertain outside in style. The warmth of summer only lasts for a short time, so make the most of the warm days and long evenings. We love the bright colors that are in fashion during this time of year, and that includes home decorating. Before [...]

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Neighborhood Spy: Interviews with Artists and Designers

No Comments 01 June 2013

Sometimes it’s nice to get inside the artist or interior designer’s head as you admire their work. That’s what this link round-up is all about. We’ve scoured the Internet for sneak peeks into the minds of talented artists and designers. The Design Milk interviewed Jay Shinn, best known for his work with light. DRA Gallery [...]

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Wardrobes for When All You Want Is the Moon and the Stars

No Comments 31 May 2013

These awe-inspiring wardrobes are from the “Walking on the Sky” collection from Mazzali. When all you want is the moon and the stars, here’s one way to make those dreams come true. You can take inspiration from these works of art and put one of these designs—or something like one of them—in your home, surrounded [...]

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Neighborhood Spy: Celebrating the Small Spaces

1 Comment 30 May 2013

In today’s link round-up, we’re learning how to make the most of small living spaces. First up, West Elm has a collection of furniture designed to maximize the space available in an apartment or small home.

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Neighborhood Spy: Hand-Painted Furniture

1 Comment 28 May 2013

Hand-painted furniture adds a little something special to any room, and whether your décor is reminiscent of a simpler time, shabby chic, or an eclectic mix, there’s something out there for you. Today’s link round-up brings together several styles of hand-painted furniture. First, there’s Wayfair’s six-drawer cabinet, done with an antique style. The Suzanne Fitch [...]

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Downtown Abbey Inspired Wallpaper, Furniture and Homeware Coming this Year

1 Comment 22 May 2013

Downtown Abbey fans will be able to get the look for themselves. The show’s executive producer, Gareth Neame, has confirmed that NBC Universal will be launching a line of products which will be hitting store shelves later this year. Neame has announced that furniture, wallpaper, and homeware are planned. Other items in the works include [...]

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