Articles filed under Decor
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Antiques lover finds new ideas to accent cherished piecesSep 10, 2013 1:00 am - Like many antiques enthusiasts, Genoa collector Debby Karl had humble beginnings. “When I started, I just bought whatever caught my eye,” she recalls. “I was raising you...
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An app for motorized window shadesSep 08, 2013 1:00 am - If you have a cellphone, then you are halfway to adding a new tech feature to your life if you should so choose. So what is it? It’s an app for your Apple phone that all...
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Fall decor forecast: eclectic with personalitySep 08, 2013 1:00 am - The era of specific decor trends is on the wane. Rooms full of traditional or modern furniture have been replaced by a more eclectic sensibility, interior decorators and...
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Valuing an old potpourri jarSep 07, 2013 5:00 am - Q. Can you help me date my grandmother's potpourri (?) jar and possibly value it? The top lid has a crack and a small wedge-shaped piece missing from the edge. The rest ...
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Designer expands furniture company to include DIY productsSep 07, 2013 1:00 am - HIGH POINT, N.C. — “Did you know Americans throw away more than 10 million pieces of furniture a year?” asked Amy Howard. Her company, Artisan Studios, produces her epon...
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Juice up home decor with orangeSep 06, 2013 1:00 am - Orange you glad orange is back in style? Some of you are nodding your heads vigorously because this friendly, high-octane color gives you the energy kick you're longing ...
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For kids' room decor, think success, not excessSep 05, 2013 6:00 am - I don't claim to be a parenting expert, but as the mother of two great teenagers, I would say that my husband and I have done a pretty good job. I believe that all of th...
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A family room for the whole familySep 04, 2013 6:00 am - In many homes, the “family room” is decorated with just one purpose: to withstand the impact of juice-spilling, game-playing, cookie-eating, crayon-wielding children. Th...
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An original painting by Anibal VillacisSep 01, 2013 5:51 am - Q. I have an original painting by Anibal Villacis that my parents purchased in South America in the late 1960s. It is 48 by 9½ inches. What is its current value? A. The ...
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Public Invited to Old Time Pottery's Grand Opening Celebration This SaturdayAug 26, 2013 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: August 26, 2013 – West Chicago Mayor Ruben Pineda will be on hand this Saturday to cut the ceremonial ribbon during the official grand opening of...