Articles filed under Decor
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How valuable is this FDR bottle?Dec 14, 2013 4:51 am - Q. I have had the bottle in the enclosed photograph since my aunt passed away in 2001. She had the bottle in her cupboard for at least 20 years. I would like to learn mo...
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Spruce up your holiday foyer with festive paintDec 13, 2013 12:00 am - Wreath on the door? Check. Lighted trees on porch? Check. Boughs of holly on the staircase? Check. Christmas magic? Not so much. You did all of the right things, and sti...
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Can you find the bed underneath all that clutter?Dec 12, 2013 11:00 pm - It's there, at the end of the hall, tauntingly filled with boxed ornaments, folded tablecloths and holiday-themed towels: The dreaded guest bedroom, holder of all things...
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Decorators move back to the blues for 2014Dec 09, 2013 8:49 am - HIGH POINT, N.C. — All indications point to indigo, cobalt and rich peacock hues popping up on the pages of shelter magazines, fashion runways and home furnishing retail...
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Books for the stylish coffee tableDec 09, 2013 8:00 am - Throughout the fall, the stack of design books on my desk just kept getting taller and taller. It now measures more than three feet. My job was to select eight books tha...
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To love, honor and cherish good designDec 08, 2013 12:00 am - On their blog, AphroChic (www.aphrochic.com), Philadelphia husband-and-wife design team Bryan Mason and Jeanine Hays chronicle how they blend culturally relevant element...
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Boost your home's holiday spirit with delightful displaysDec 07, 2013 11:00 pm - Decorating for Christmas means different things to different people. Some don't think it's the holidays without glitzy garlands, brightly colored ornaments and sparkling...
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Simple steps to a home both cozy, cost-efficientDec 07, 2013 12:00 am - As temperatures drop and daylight is in shorter supply, we fight back: We crank up the heat in our homes and turn on lights earlier and earlier. And yet we also want to ...
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Ask a designer: Change it up for the holidaysDec 06, 2013 5:00 am - The holiday season is synonymous with tradition. But that doesn’t mean you have to fill your home with the same holiday decorations in the same color scheme every year. ...
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Gray looks to be a top paint color for 2014Dec 06, 2013 12:00 am - Gray — the color that connotes intellect — is one hue homeowners will be incorporating into their home interiors next year. So says Debbie Zimmer, paint and color expert...