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Video: Outdoor Living Room Ideas

1 Comment 16 March 2013

Enjoy the sunshine comfortably by creating a living room outside using furniture strong enough for the outdoors, but good enough for the indoors.

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Styles

Why Summer Is the Best Time to Remodel Your Home

1 Comment 02 July 2012

Throughout the year your home goes through its own “growing pains”. Whether your home is aging and could use updating of its finishes and layout of the home, or the systems in your home could use a greener makeover, summertime is the best time to take on remodeling projects. Here are a few reasons why [...]

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Architecture

Your Chance at a Relaxing Hamptons Vacation Home

1 Comment 29 June 2012

When you think of escaping to the Hamptons in Eastern Long Island, New York, visions of luxury New England estates come to mind. Cedar shingled traditional homes are the norm while modern architecture residences are becoming more prevalent, and for a good reason. The escape from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan is why the [...]

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Accessories, Bathroom

Drying Off with Summer Bathroom Style: Pastel Colored Towels

No Comments 28 June 2012

Drying off at your summer swimming pool, getting out of the cold water at the beach or just the shower, who doesn’t love plush summery towels? For those of you who aren’t phased by a soft plush towel to sink your body into, how about just enjoying the summery colors that can instantly put you [...]

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Styles

How to Decorate on a Budget for a Summer Party

2 Comments 27 June 2012

Summer is here and what better way to welcome the warm weather than by throwing a party? Unfortunately, entertaining can come at a high cost when you factor in food and beverages, decorations, a venue and entertainment. Somehow, entertaining isn’t suppose to set your wallet back a few paychecks. Instead of getting discouraged by the [...]

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Styles

Outdoor Sculptures to Make Your Garden Swoon

1 Comment 26 June 2012

With longer days and beautiful nights, the summer is perfect for spending time lingering in your outdoor home. Your garden area can be a retreat in itself, from the beautiful blooms and scents to the sculptural decorative pieces that can be put in your garden. Designer Tom Stogdon sculpts gorgeous finds for your outdoor home [...]

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Furniture, Seating

Zero Carbon Furniture Inspired by Basket Weave Aesthetics

2 Comments 25 June 2012

In our modern day world of furniture that is oversized, overstuffed and often overly inflated with materials, there is a designer who thinks in the opposite fashion. Korean designer Seung Yong Song has created ‘Dami’ basket-like furniture that shows off its incredible form while being produced from eco-friendly materials that look awesome! The Dami collection [...]

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Accessories

Customize Your Own Contemporary Pendant Lamp

No Comments 21 June 2012

We all love customizable home decor and adding our favorite color and design touches is just icing on the cake. Lighting is one of the most universal home decor items in everyone’s home, yet we usually have to settle for whatever fixture is already on the market, right? Well think again because home decor manufacturer [...]

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Architecture

A Smart Solution to Complete Phased Modern Architecture

2 Comments 20 June 2012

Modern residential architecture has come a long way in the past decades in providing homeowners a responsible and eco-friendly way of combining innovative delivery and a beautiful home at the same time. In the past, many architects would deliver a cutting edge envelope in aesthetics but it would cost a fortune to construct and the [...]

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Kitchen

Green Living: The Pros and Cons of Cork Countertops

3 Comments 18 June 2012

  Cork has grown increasingly popular as a green material that works well for flooring, wall paneling, and anywhere inside your home where acoustics and soft material is crucial. While cork has been known to work well for aesthetics, it also makes a great countertop surface when used in certain applications. Cork is a quickly [...]

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Bathroom

A Minimalistic Bathroom: Is it Possibly too Minimal?

2 Comments 15 June 2012

  Minimal detailing, clean lines and the absence of ornamentation are all characteristics of minimalism and contemporary decor that everyone has grown to love in recent years. We see the trend in architecture, furniture, and everywhere that design has a presence. The question then arises, is it possible for an interior space to be too [...]

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Living

Creating the Ideal Outdoor Garden this Summer

3 Comments 13 June 2012

Once summer officially settles into our neighborhoods, don’t you feel like running out and planting hundreds of flowers, fruits and vegetables in your garden? Ok, well maybe you don’t feel like doing the work, but there are simpler ways to create an ideal outdoor garden that will still result in beautiful blooms and gorgeous foliage [...]

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Furniture, Seating

Simplistic Furniture for A Kids’ Inspiring Playroom

2 Comments 11 June 2012

  While you may think all children’s furniture is created equal, the reality is many pieces that your kids will love the most don’t have to be decked out with a million colors. In fact simplicity has become more of the norm than not, and playroom furniture should look great but still inspire and enable your child [...]

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