Articles filed under Decor
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Creating an eco-friendly nursery, from paint to fabricsApr 28, 2019 7:00 am - When interior designer Jenny Dina Kirschner was designing a bedroom for her first baby, she wanted to create the healthiest possible space — for her baby and for the env...
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No need for a vegetable garden to grow vegetablesApr 28, 2019 7:00 am - Space-challenged gardeners without room for gardens designated solely for growing vegetables need only look as far as their perennial borders. Many vegetable plants flau...
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Your file cabinet doesn't have to be an eyesoreApr 27, 2019 7:00 am - Confession: When I was a teenager, I asked for a four-drawer black file cabinet for my birthday. There's just something alluring about putting order to your paper, as if...
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Elements provide inspiration at Architectural Digest showApr 27, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Intrepid visitors to the Architectural Digest Design Show last month braved lashings of chilly rain to get there. But inside, the elements were the source of ...
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Versatile female artist was Indiana nativeApr 21, 2019 7:01 am - Q. I bought an antique framed picture, and when I removed the picture, I discovered this watercolor painting behind it. Actually, I purchased it just because I liked the...
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Framing art should be given careful thoughtApr 21, 2019 7:00 am - You may have pondered before how best to create a gallery-style wall filled with different pieces of art, or even just select a singular work of art to display above you...
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Scenic wallpaper murals now more accessible than everApr 21, 2019 7:00 am - Designers love scenic wallpaper for its ability to transform a room. Unlike regular wallpaper, which often has a repeating pattern, scenic wallpaper fills an entire wall...
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Organic mulch is the key to gardening under treesApr 21, 2019 7:00 am - As a younger gardener, I preferred gardening in the bright, toasty sunshine. As I get older, however, I would rather garden under trees, their branches offering respite ...
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Pendulum swings back to less expensive countersApr 19, 2019 7:00 am - The phrase “laminate countertop” usually elicits a look of distaste. A wrinkled nose, maybe a brief sigh and then the phrase, “Too bad it's not real stone.” For people ...
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Punch bowl set decorated with German castlesApr 14, 2019 7:01 am - Q. I have enclosed a photo of a covered punch bowl and matching mugs. The lid is decorated with leaves, vines and grapes in relief, and the handle is a cherub holding a ...