Articles filed under Decor
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Union Cases were designed for daguerreotypesMar 27, 2015 1:01 am - Q. This is a photo of a picture case that I have. It measures 3 3/4 inches by 3 3/4 inches and is decorated with an intricate design on the top and around the edge. Insi...
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Making the most of your outdoor living spaceMar 22, 2015 7:00 am - It isn't fair that most of the nation has been freezing. It's been a hard year weather-wise, and it could be therapeutic to focus on warmer times. Even though you're col...
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Color conundrums and design dilemmasMar 20, 2015 12:00 am - Designer Anna Matthews joined Post staff writer Jura Koncius recently on the Home Front online chat. Here is an edited excerpt. Q. My condo's tiny, windowless galley kit...
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Bathroom tricks gleaned from fancy hotelsMar 16, 2015 6:00 am - You haven't used a small bathroom until you've showered on a boat or in a motor home. European hotels often offer tiny bathrooms when compared to the typical hospitality...
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Duo designed their house around wife's artist studioMar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - Duo designed their house around wife's artist studio
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Today's top model homes reveal newest design trendsMar 13, 2015 6:00 am - What's happening in the world of interior design? You'll see exciting and creative interiors with lots of pizazz in today's new homes. Gray still reigns as the new neutr...
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Floor lamps with bright futuresMar 10, 2015 6:00 am - There are a few basic rules to lighting: Make sure each room has three or more sources of light, place light at various heights and ensure all tasks are well lit. These ...
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Clear-bottomed mug allowed no surprisesMar 09, 2015 5:01 am - Q. Enclosed is a photo of a heavy mug that has a bronze finish and a clear glass bottom. It stands over 4 inches tall and about 4 inches in diameter. Around the base is ...
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Closet organization begins with a purgeMar 08, 2015 7:00 am - Closets can become like the Black Hole of Calcutta in no time at all. Some people are very disciplined in how they treat their closets, but I'm a dismal failure. I toss,...
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Designer doesn't ignore husband with decor for 'new' 1904 homeMar 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Anna and Brian Matthews moved from an English basement to a 1904 rowhouse a few blocks away in Washington, D.C., with just one good sofa and Brian's bachelor furniture. ...