Decorating Basics
Learn the basics of decorating, including how to arrange a room, mix patterns, find the perfect color scheme, and more.
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Make an Impact with Texture
Color and pattern definitely make a statement. Texture may not be as obvious, but the impact can be just as dramatic. Make conscious ch...
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Eco-Friendly Fabric and Decorating Options
You don't have to sacrifice your personal decorating taste to be green. Here's what to look for, how to find it, and why you can keep y...
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Guide to Upholstery Fabrics
The fabric of an upholstered piece is the most visible sign of quality and style. Upholstery fabric also is the part most likely to sho...
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Learn How to Mix Patterns
Mixing patterns is easy, but making it look good can be a challenge. Follow these easy tips to give your home an effortlessly stylish l...
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Shopping for Upholstery Fabric
When choosing an upholstery fabric, color, pattern, and fabric finish selection can be as important as fabric quality and type. Here a...
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The Easy Guide to Upholstery
Think you can't possibly handle upholstering a piece of furniture? Think again. You can do it, and it's faster, easier, and cheaper tha...
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The Ultimate Guide to Trim
Get the skinny on decorative trims, what they're called, and how to use them.
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Tips for Mixing Patterns
If the idea of combining patterns leaves you weak in the knees, heed these simple tips. It's not as hard as you think to mix prints.
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The Ultimate Guide to Upholstery
When it comes to upholstery, money doesn't necessarily buy longevity. A precious silk lampas may be extremely fragile, while a pedestri...
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Lessons on Scale and Proportion
Consider scale and proportion when you decorate. Attention to these details will create harmony and make your rooms visually appealing.
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100 Quick and Easy Ways to Freshen Your Home
Find ideas for creating a fresh look in every room of your home, plus exterior and garage updates.
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Creative Uses of Wallpaper in Any Room
Wallpaper today goes far beyond what hung in your grandmother's living room. Use these tips and tricks to make wallpaper a beautiful ac...
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Arranging Furniture
Try these tips for arranging rooms and accessories to their best advantage.
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How to Light Any Room
Proper lighting enhances the decorating scheme in every room of your home.
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Where to Put a Television
TVs are getting bigger, but where to put them may be getting easier. See some innovative locations in this slide show!
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Working with Open Living Spaces
Dreaming of a casual room that blends cooking, dining, and living? A kitchen-living room combo starts with a basic idea: Love your layo...
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