Articles filed under Decor
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Apply these rules and see your home in a whole new lightApr 18, 2015 7:30 am - It's amazing what good lighting can do. Besides making you look more attractive, it can be energizing, relaxing or simply illuminating — accentuating a room's best featu...
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Berkey and Gay Furniture Co. known for exceptional workApr 17, 2015 6:00 am - Q. I would like to know the history and estimated value of the china cabinet seen in this photo. My grandmother probably purchased it in Northeastern Ohio or Northwester...
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Today's Hawaiian style departs from tiki kitsch with subtlety and tasteApr 17, 2015 6:00 am - Now that it's spring — at least the calendar says it is — we can begin visually warming up our nests by employing one of today's biggest emerging home design trends: Haw...
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Easy makeovers for your front door, doormatApr 17, 2015 1:01 am - Spring has sprung, and the time has come again to freshen up your home after a long winter. Makeovers can be easy without the need for any major renovations. Most homes,...
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Live/work lofts appealing to both professionals and businessesApr 16, 2015 6:00 am - Artists have always sought out unusual and unexpected places to live, prioritizing cheap rents where they could sell or barter for their works of art. Up until the 1950s...
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Little details make all the difference for guestsApr 12, 2015 11:00 pm - The tiniest details often are the things that matter the most. Once I attended a wedding reception where there was no toilet paper in the bathroom, but I think running o...
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The life-changing impact of designApr 10, 2015 3:00 am - Recently, I leased an apartment I hadn't really looked at before I signed on it: The move was sudden, the need urgent and the spot convenient enough. When I arrived with...
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Porcelain tea set made in CzechoslovakiaApr 09, 2015 6:00 am - Q. I would appreciate if you would tell me the value of the porcelain tea set seen in this photo. It was given to me by my aunt and must be 75 years old. The set is a se...
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You say sofa, I say couch, but who says divan?Apr 09, 2015 6:00 am - A designer's lexicon can sometimes seem complicated and pretentious. Words that you thought mean one thing can mean something else altogether. This can be due to the wor...
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Don't downsize fun in the dining roomApr 06, 2015 11:00 pm - One scary thing about downsizing is the worry over how to entertain. A much smaller house means a smaller dining table. How can you give up those holiday dinners? Will y...