Articles filed under Decor
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Renovation can be costly, but often satisfyingJul 16, 2017 6:01 am - Converting an old house into a luxurious dwelling that includes everything you have always imagined is - without a doubt - a most satisfactory feat. Of course, to launch...
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1905 steamship menu a collectible mementoJul 16, 2017 6:01 am - Q. This 1905 ocean liner steamship menu belonged to my great-grandmother. According to family history, she would have been around 12 years old when they were traveling h...
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An art lover's make-it-work momentJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - When George Dant decided to downsize, he didn't go far from home. He moved from the upper two floors of his Washington, D.C., row house to the basement. But when you des...
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Create an outdoor room for summerJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - Dining al fresco is at the heart of celebrating the warm weather. Here are a few bits of advice to create an outdoor room that might add to your overall enjoyment of sum...
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Design a butterfly friendly gardenJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - Many of us are aware of the declining monarch population for several reasons, including the loss of habitat where they overwinter in Mexico and the decrease of milkweed...
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Give your fireplace its summer makeoverJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - Bringing summer to your fireplace could be as simple as putting away your tool set and wood holder. Just looking at that stuff can make you feel hot. Or you could cook u...
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Style your patio to match your interiorJul 15, 2017 6:00 am - For some folks, a few white plastic chairs around a fire ring are all it takes to spruce up the patio for maximum use and enjoyment. Others, including Anne LoCascio of E...
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Luxury finds function in compact appliancesJul 09, 2017 6:01 am - Small homes are expected to dominate some parts of the real estate market in the coming year, according to experts. Millennials are predicted to make up 33 percent of bu...
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Create outdoor living spaces for fun and functionJul 09, 2017 6:01 am - With warmer weather, everyone at one point or another desires to be poolside under an umbrella, or in a balcony or terrace on a chaise lounge with a refreshing beverage ...
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Family curious about hand-painted vaseJul 09, 2017 6:01 am - Q. I have enclosed a photo of a porcelain vase that has been in my family for over 50 years. The colors in the photo do not do it justice. It is decorated with a raised ...