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Tall Rooms, Tall Accessories

by Andrea Hermitt

02 Jul 2009 09:37 AM

When I moved into my home with two-story ceilings in the foyer and great room, I quickly found out that my old accessories would not work.

The Relaxed Cottage Look

by Mary Ann Romans

17 Jun 2008 10:05 AM

I love decor that has a fresh, relaxed look, is light and airy and reminds me of a summer cottage. Blame it on the fact that I lived in New England across the road from a lake and down a few more roads to the ocean shore.

Elements of Rustic Style

by Mary Ann Romans

28 May 2008 02:21 PM

If you are looking for a decorating idea, why not consider the rustic style. It is warm, inviting and cozy. Think of sitting in a plush chair by a crackling fire. And although you can really go high end with rustic style, it also lends itself to budget decorating.

Matching Kitchen and Bathroom

by Mary Ann Romans

24 Apr 2008 08:07 AM

One recent trend in home renovation and design that I have been seeing lately is the matching of kitchen and bathroom to create a sense of continuity in the home. This idea expands on the modern sense of open space in a home, with wide open areas and a sense of flow throughout the home.

Sea Tones for Spring

by Mary Ann Romans

02 Apr 2008 04:51 AM

You may remember a blog I posted a few months ago about creating a room decor that was inspired by the beach. Well, it seems that home decor has finally caught up with me. Sea tones are definitely coming around as a popular decor for spring.

Displaying a Collection

by Mary Ann Romans

12 Jan 2008 08:59 AM

If you have several things that you would like to display around your home but don't know where to begin? Accent pieces can really give a living space the final finish.

Create a Nostalgic Summertime Look

by Mary Ann Romans

22 Oct 2007 12:06 PM

Do you miss the thought of lazy afternoons with gauzy curtains gently blowing in the breeze and neighbors stopping by for lemonade? Even though it is fall now, you can still create a nostalgic summertime look that will bring all of the romance of a sweet long ago summer right into your home.

Three Furniture Placement Styles

by Mary Ann Romans

21 Oct 2007 05:19 AM

You can change the mood of your room just by rearranging the furniture. But don't just haphazardly place things any which way until you find something you like. Instead, why not take advantage of one of three distinct styles.

Simple Design Ideas to Bring Home the Beach

by Mary Ann Romans

15 Oct 2007 09:47 AM

Now that the cooler weather is starting to set in, why not hold on to summer just a little longer with a breezy beach design? I love the feel of a summer design. The colors are soft and crisp, and the mood is definitely carefree and serene.

Hot Home Style Trends

by Mary Ann Romans

25 Sep 2007 04:47 AM

Want to keep up with the Jones or just be aware of the latest style and options when it comes to your home? Read on to find out what home style trends are soon to be hot. Green Flooring Overall, homes are getting greener. And way of doing this is with cool new flooring that can be a status symbol.



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