Articles filed under Decor
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Baby cribs with contemporary styleNov 27, 2016 5:00 am - Once upon a time, baby's room had a style all its own. But today's parents want the nursery to blend with other rooms, reflecting a modern aesthetic. Furniture designers...
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Room for Living winners eager to see makeoversNov 27, 2016 5:00 am - Most people are realists. If they enter a contest, they might spend a few minutes daydreaming about how nice it would be if they won, but they are simply taking a shot. ...
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Holiday decor with a soft touchNov 27, 2016 5:00 am - This season, faux furs, wools and other softly textured materials are giving holiday decor a cozy, festive feel. The trend was prominent at this fall's Maison et Objet t...
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Painting pointers to turn a blah room beautifulNov 26, 2016 5:00 am - Painting is the easiest, least expensive and single most transformative tool in all of interior design. Paint can change the mood of a room and your perception of its si...
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More cooks have a masculine taste in kitchensNov 25, 2016 5:00 am - Nizam Ali, co-owner of Ben's Chili Bowl, a Washington, D.C., landmark, spends his workdays in an industrial-style commercial kitchen. You might think he would want to re...
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House Beautiful editor on sofas, kids' rooms and moreNov 25, 2016 5:00 am - Sophie Donelson, editor-in-chief of House Beautiful magazine, joined The Washington Post staff writer Jura Koncius last week on the newspaper's Home Front online chat. H...
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Hire a professional to decorate the exterior of your homeNov 20, 2016 6:00 am - Almost everyone can agree that it's easy to get into the holiday spirit, especially when you pass by a home festively festooned with sparkling lights, colorful decor and...
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'Tis the season for more lightNov 20, 2016 5:00 am - When the weather begins to chill, we observe changing leaves and shorter days. The shift is delightful for the most part. However, in many parts of the country, there is...
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New Traditional decor blends classic, modernNov 20, 2016 5:00 am - In decor, "traditional" tends to conjure up images of matched furniture sets, prim patterns and buttoned-up formality. But there's been a revamp, and what's now being ca...
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New twists for the Thanksgiving tableNov 19, 2016 5:00 am - Perhaps more than any other holiday, Thanksgiving is about tradition. The menu and tableware often vary little from year to year, and the day feels as reliable as a cozy...