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77Simple Christmas Decorating Ideas
Decorating for Christmas can sometimes result in little more than a clutter of candles and candy dishes. The tree, which should be the focal point, can be lost in the barrage of figurines and fake snow,...
0 comments86Serving a Christmas Buffet Supper
Buffet style suppers are perfect for Christmas parties. You, the host, can present a beautifully decorated banquet of food with a simple menu and a few well-chosen decorations. Start with a simple menu such as...
0 comments74The Hectic Eclectic: How to Decorate in the Eclectic Style
If you had to describe your home to someone in terms of interior design style, what would you say? Colonial? Mid-century Modern? Baroque? French Country? Or would you smile sheepishly and say, “Oh,...
1 comment80Decorating Myths that Lead to Bad Design
There are few myths about how to decorate that will make your home appear boring, blah, discombobulated, and uninviting. These myths have sprung from poorly edited do-it-yourself design shows, badly written...
4 comments79Table for Two: How to Create Tablescapes for Intimate Suppers
When you think of an intimate supper, the image of a small round table basked in candlelight, draped in fine linen, and set with delicate china and wine glasses fills your mind. But what if you don't have a...
2 comments75What can you say to a recovering addict when s/he's craving the substance?
The addict in withdrawal is experiencing physical pain. It is not discomfort, as the medical community is wont to say. It is pain. Nerves beneath the skin are pulled tight, tight as piano wire. Muscles ache,...
10 comments76Book Review: Candice Olson On Design
Candice Olson is the talented interior designer featured on HGTV's hit show, Divine Design. Viewers follow Candice as she assesses the space, draws plans and creates sample boards of the materials she intends...
0 comments53Nobel Obama
I think, perhaps, Air Force One has a bumper sticker on it that reads, “I love world peace”, and for this President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. Perhaps it’s the way he declared he was sending...
0 comments64Defining Contemporary Design
Contemporary design derives from modern design styles, but eschews the rigid minimalism of Bauhaus or the streamlined styling of the mid 20th century. It opts instead for edited accessorizing, for softer...
0 comments59The Latest Hot Colors? All of Them!
All colors spring from the Big 3: Red, Green and Blue. These three are primary colors and any shade you can imagine is rooted in a mix of these. So when you come across an article that announces the latest...
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