Articles filed under Decor
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Asters fill the fall garden with flowersAug 27, 2017 6:00 am - If you are looking for perennials to fill the gap created by the decline of summer-blooming annuals and perennials in a sunny landscape, asters may be the perfect soluti...
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What to consider before upgrading a roomAug 26, 2017 6:00 am - Not everyone has the color-coordinating savvy of a Nate Berkus, the fabric finesse of a Martha Stewart, or the room-makeover smarts of an HGTV host. But with the right m...
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Don't be afraid to think pink in the living roomAug 25, 2017 6:00 am - At first blush, pink might seem like a bold color choice for the living room. But soft pink tones are a quick way to add elegance to your communal space. “Blush pink is ...
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'Picture ready' may not be the look for everyoneAug 20, 2017 7:00 am - If I had a dollar for every time a client has asked me to make their home look like a page out of a decorating magazine, I'd be a very lucky man. In fact, most designers...
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German Christmas ornament serves as family heirloomAug 20, 2017 6:01 am - Q. Enclosed you will find a photo of an antique red glass Christmas ornament. It is 3 inches in diameter and lined with silver. It weighs 1 pound and was made in Germany...
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Bathroom design shifts with the timesAug 20, 2017 6:00 am - Human size is the basis of architectural and interior design standards. According to Scientific American, over the past 150 years, the average height of humans in indust...
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Carefree and easy, coreopsis survive even rookie gardenersAug 20, 2017 6:00 am - Go crazy for Coreopsis. Coreopsis, commonly called tickseed, are about as carefree as perennials get. They grow in almost any kind of soil and survive common rookie gard...
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At L.A. Design Festival, form and function make room for funAug 20, 2017 6:00 am - Every year around this time, designers and makers from all over the world show off their new ideas at the Los Angeles Design Festival. This year, global artisans have ke...
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Why always white trim? These designers are breaking the mold.Aug 19, 2017 6:00 am - Ask most designers what color they usually paint interior trim - no matter the wall color - and they will tell you the same: white. My go-to trim color for years has bee...
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Older, midrange pieces are an introduction to antiquesAug 19, 2017 6:00 am - Antique furnishings, decor, coins and toys remain popular among collectors. Unlike the mass-produced merchandise of today, antiques have history, and their endurance thr...