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Personalizing Your Home

Posted on May 28th, 2016

As you moved into your new home, isn’t it your first desire to create your personal stamp on the new space? But if you are buying a pre-loved home, then the finishes, paint colors and fixtures have all been chosen according to the previous owner’s preference. Here are some guidelines that you can follow to [ read more… ]


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Achieving the Restful Bedroom

Posted on May 28th, 2016

Who wouldn’t want a restful slumber, right? Just imagine a clutter-free bedroom complete with lavender scent and airy sheets – and you’ve just imagined a heavenly bedroom. There are other things that you need to remember so take out your pen and paper and prepare to write these down – Find a Nightstand Complete with [ read more… ]


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Maximalism – Why It’s Not Just the Opposite of Minimalism

Posted on May 27th, 2016

If you want some time away from the minimalist perspective being offered by modern living, then you will find refuge in maximalism. This is the grand antidote to clean lines and the simplicity of neutral color palettes and streamlined furnishings. Maximalist dwelling places are daring and dramatic yet still welcoming. Your eyes will never be [ read more… ]


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What Style Are You?

Posted on May 27th, 2016

Of course you do know what you love and don’t love, don’t you? This is important to establish when you are out to create the design for your home. Before you begin looking for the formal names of the interior design themes, you have to know that you don’t have to be bound by just [ read more… ]


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Can You Be Baroque?

Posted on May 26th, 2016

While baroque may have a certain characteristic that is entirely its own, it has different versions to offer from Europe to Latin America. While they have a slightly different look for every country, there is a reason why only a single term is used to describe them. All come from a common aesthetic beginning. Baroque, [ read more… ]


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Being Preppy: A Culture and a Lifestyle

Posted on May 26th, 2016

When you hear the word preppy, what comes to your mind? Preppy design may pertain to social gatherings, ethics, country clubs, the genteel approach, even family traditions. Some people think of snobbery when describing the preppy style but it is not this at all. This is more of a confident style that is optimistic and [ read more… ]


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Introducing the American Gothic Style

Posted on May 25th, 2016

    When looking at the American gothic style nowadays, you might not picture how it actually came about. Its beginnings were quite humble, with artist Grant Wood taking a stroll around Eldon in Iowa. He was then just looking for inspiration when he came upon the gothic style farmhouse called the Dibble House. Being [ read more… ]


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Cynthia Rowley: The Person and Her Masterpieces

Posted on May 25th, 2016

Cynthia Rowley has been making waves in the fashion industry for the longest time. And now, she’s out to conquer another dimension that is relative to what she’s already dominated. Before you get to know the beautiful, new creations that she has done, let’s take a look at Cynthia Rowley – the person. Biography Cynthia [ read more… ]


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Vaulted Ceiling: History and Benefits

Posted on May 24th, 2016

    Vaulted ceilings come in many different names – raised ceilings, cathedral ceilings, also high ceilings. The history of these unique kinds of ceilings dates back hundreds of years. By definition, these are arched forms that are extruded to the third dimension. These are used as provision for a roof or ceiling. Vaulted Ceiling [ read more… ]


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Exposed Finishes Made Glamorous

Posted on May 21st, 2016

It is not always deliberately done but there are times when an unfinished part of a home becomes one of the stunning features of the entire place. This may not be entirely the work of Michelangelo but you, too, can make an unfinished, exposed part of your dwelling become an architectural wonder. So, did you [ read more… ]


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